Geneviève Dorion-Coupal
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Geneviève Dorion-Coupal is a dancer, choreographer and artistic director native of Quebec
, Canada
. She has contributed to musicals, shows, theatre plays, and television programs. She has also made diverse incursions in the cinematographic and advertising universe.
, that was primarily presented at the Capitol de Québec and that toured Canada afterwards. She is also the choreographer of Love, a production of the Cirque du Soleil
, inspired by the work of The Beatles
, but also of Les Misérables, Generation Motown, Night Fever, Dalida and Chicago.
and on the Polish version of the show So You Think You Can Dance.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. She has contributed to musicals, shows, theatre plays, and television programs. She has also made diverse incursions in the cinematographic and advertising universe.
Musical and Theatrical Plays
She was part of the artistic direction of The Man in Black, a musical tribute to Johnny CashJohnny Cash
John R. "Johnny" Cash was an American singer-songwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century...
, that was primarily presented at the Capitol de Québec and that toured Canada afterwards. She is also the choreographer of Love, a production of the Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil , is a Canadian entertainment company, self-described as a "dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment." Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and located in the inner-city area of Saint-Michel, it was founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy...
, inspired by the work of The Beatles
The Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr...
, but also of Les Misérables, Generation Motown, Night Fever, Dalida and Chicago.
Special Events
She was in charge of the Québécois show at the Opening Night of the Vancouver Winter Olympics 2010.Broadcast Television
The public has seen her work in the Québécois reality show Star AcadémieStar Académie
Star Académie is a Canadian reality TV series started in 2003, aimed primarily at the Quebec television audience, featuring an array of competing young women and men for the title of the best singer...
and on the Polish version of the show So You Think You Can Dance.