Louise Lecavalier

Dancer and choreographer in 'La La La Human Steps'

Louise Lecavalier - Dancer and choreographer in 'La La La Human Steps'
Born

October 3rd, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

Links & References

Acclaimed for contributions to contemporary dance, one notable work includes collaboration with the company La La La Human Steps, founded by Édouard Lock. This dancer gained recognition for unique movement style and innovative choreography that challenged traditional dance forms. The artist's performances often featured a blend of intense physicality and emotive expression, receiving critical acclaim in various international venues. Tours spanned across North America and Europe, showcasing exceptional talent and artistic vision.

Choreographed 'Paperwork'

Performed with La La La Human Steps

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