Past Repertoire
A rich body of work that continues to grow and evolve.
Ballets Jazz Montréal has long been one of Canada's most popular and internationally acclaimed companies. Through our productions, performances, and educational activities, the company encourages discovery, stimulates imagination, and shares their passion for this discipline to all its audiences – both local and abroad. With more than 125 pieces in our repertory to date, our pieces have been enjoyed by over 3 million people in over 60 countries around the world. Here is a deeper look at some of the work we have done in the last 15 years.
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Here is the complete list of Ballets Jazz Montréal's repertoire to date.
Warm Up (Eva von Gencsy) – 1972
Jazz Divertissement (Eva von Gencsy) - 1972
Jérémie (Eva von Gencsy) - 1973
Colours (Ronnie de Marco) – 1973
Shadows (Eva von Gencsy) – 1973
Sept (Richard Jones) – 1974
Visages de l'amour (Michel Boudot) – 1974
Variations en jazz (Eva von Gencsy) – 1974
Roof Tops (Constantine Darling) – 1974
Up There… Souls Dance Undressed Together (Eva von Gencsy) – 1975
Jazz Sonata (Eva von Gencsy) – 1975
Nous sommes du soleil (Renal Rabu) – 1975
Hommage à Duke (Richard Jones) – 1976
Fleur de lit (Eva von Gencsy) – 1976
Carapaces (Brian Macdonald) – 1976
Gershwin Song Book (Norbert Vezak) – 1976
Journal intime (Lynn Taylor-Corbett) – 1977
La Perfectly Swell (Rael Lamb) – 1977
Kew Drive (Buzz Miller) – 1978
Escargot (Louis Falco) – 1978
Sans artifices (John Stanzel) – 1979
Jeux (Eliane Vivace) – 1979
Chaises musicales (Lynn Taylor-Corbett) – 1979
Boulevard (Jean-Louis Morin) – 1979
Entre nous (Brian Macdonald) – 1980
Time Out (William Thompson) – 1980
Nuova Civilita (Herb Wilson) – 1980
Five New Waves (Rael Lamb) – 1980
J'freak assez (Benoît Lachambre) – 1980
Études en jazz (Herb Wilson) – 1981
La Machine (Daryl Gray) – 1981
Hors doeuvres et On Castle Rock (Judith Marcuse) – 1982
La Faim (Benoît Lachambre) – 1982
Jailhouse Jam (Daryl Gray) – 1982
Sometimes Yellow (Charles-Mathieu Brunelle) – 1984
Germinal (Iro Tembeck) – 1984
Bad Blood (Ulysse Dove) – 1984
Tropiques (Vicente Nebrada) – 1984
La Femme aux talons hauts (Howard Richard) – 1985
Ouverture (Herb Wilson) – 1985
Appearances (Lyne Taylor-Corbett) – 1986
Ebony Concerto (John Cranko) – 1986
Big Band (Brian Macdonald) – 1986
Libertango (Mauricio Wainrot) – 1986
After et Fiesta (Mauricio Wainrot) – 1987
Percussion pour six (Vicente Nebrada) – 1987
Numbers (Iro Tembeck) – 1987
Spontaneous Inventions (Daryl Gray) – 1987
M. Siegal (Sheila Lawrence) – 1987
L'Oiseau de feu / Firebird (Ferenc Barbay) – 1987
Pumping Iron (Ferenc Barbay) – 1988
Adieux (Richard Levi) – 1988
Janis for Joplin (Mauricio Wainrot) – 1988
Accelerando (Mauricio Wainrot) – 1989
Entre Dos Aguas (Robert North) – 1989
Dérivations (Mauricio Wainrot) – 1990
Red Hot Peppers (Brian Macdonald) – 1990
102° F (Eric Miles) – 1991
Rise and Fall (David Parsons) – 1991
Sweet Surrender (Margo Sappington) – 1992
Carrefours (Yvan Michaud) – 1992
Saxophone Quartet (William Whitener) – 1992
Blue in Green (William Whitener) – 1992
Escapade (William Whitener) – 1992
Aux Natchitoches (William Whitener) – 1993
Ghosts (James Kudelka) – 1993
Ivory Strides (William Whitener) – 1993
Fungus Amongus (Brian Macdonald) – 1994
Swing the Cat (Mauricio Wainrot) – 1994
Lovers (Jennifer Muller) – 1994
Chansons populaires (Brian Macdonald) – 1995
Pendulum (Crystal Pite) – 1995
It's in the Air (Rodrigo Pederneiras) – 1995
Tristan Iseult (Myriam Naisy) – 1996
The History of Dance Through BJMs Lense (Youth Show by Yvan Michaud) – 1996
Circuit (Gioconda Barbuto) – 1997
Circle Songs (Shawn Hounsell) – 1998
La Mort de lange (Louis-Martin Charest) – 1998
Entre-deux (Dominique Dumais) – 1999
Assurance and Small Gestures (Shawn Hounsell) – 1999
Ederlezi (Myriam Naisy) – 1999
No Strings Attached (Mia Michaels) – 1999
Clin d'oeil (Jason Shipley-Holmes) – 2000
Premier Souffle (Myriam Naisy and Gilles Lacroix) – 2000
La Valse à mille temps (Nicolo Fonte) – 2000
In My Arms (Neelanti Vadivel) – 2000
Numb (Eric Miles) – 2000
Riddle #5 (Susan Gaudreau) – 2000
ZAP (Youth Show by André Simard and BJM) – 2000
Sous le rythme, je... (Patrick Delcroix) – 2000
Floating World (Nicolo Fonte) – 2000
Lulling High (Dominique Dumais) – 2001
Short Works: 23 (Crystal Pite) – 2001
Two Dances for Jane (Crystal Pite) – 2002
Regressing Forward (Mia Michaels) – 2002
Blue Until June (Trey McIntyre) – 2002
Tequila Shots for a Fool (Charlotte Griffin) – 2002
Sooo (Charlotte Griffin) – 2002
Breve Enlace (Edgar Zendejas) – 2003
Besame, Besame Mucho! (Edgar Zendejas) – 2004
Mapa (Rodrigo Pederneiras) – 2004
The Stolen Show, following Xspectacle and Short Works: 24 (Crystal Pite) – 2004
Rastay (Edgar Zendejas and Lourdes Garcia) – 2005
Les Chambres des Jacques (Aszure Barton) – 2006
Jack in a Box (Aszure Barton) – 2008
Rossini Cards (Mauro Bigonzetti) – 2009
Zip Zap Zoom (Annabelle Lopez Ochoa) – 2009
Locked Up Laura (Annabelle Lopez Ochoa) – 2009
Zero In On (Cayetano Soto) – 2010
Fuel (Cayetano Soto) - 2011
Night Box (Wen Wei Wang) – 2012
Harry (Barak Marshall) – 2012
Closer (Benjamin Millepied) – 2013
Kosmos (Andonis Foniadakis) – 2014
Rouge (Rodrigo Pederneiras) – 2014
Nimrod (François Chirpaz and Kristen Céré) – 2015
Mono Lisa (Itzik Galili) – 2015
O Balcao de Amor (Itzik Galili) – 2016
Dance Me - Music by Leonard Cohen (Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Andonis Foniadakis and Ihsan Rustem) – 2017
Casualties of Memory (Itzik Galili) – 2017
Soul (Andonis Foniadakis) - 2019
Approximately Close (Ermanno Sbezzo) – 2020
VANISHING MÉLODIES - Music by Patrick Watson (Juliano Nunes and Anne Plamondon) - 2021
We Cant Forget About What's His Name (Ausia Jones) - 2022
Ten Duets on a Theme of Rescue (Crystal Pite) - 2022
Les Chambres des Jacques (Revised) (Aszure Barton) – 2022