{"id":10009,"date":"2026-03-26T16:14:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offta.com\/evenement2026\/lopera-dor\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T11:50:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:50:22","slug":"lopera-dor","status":"publish","type":"evenement2026","link":"https:\/\/offta.com\/en\/evenement2026\/lopera-dor\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#8217;op\u00e9ra d&#8217;or"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1x17kq-64f507000cc50d6d9c535aa53b08bf1b\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1x17kq-64f507000cc50d6d9c535aa53b08bf1b{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1x17kq-64f507000cc50d6d9c535aa53b08bf1b hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_codeblock  el_before_av_four_fifth  offtaevent-top-space'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-i0t4gq-e98df535b5309bae96e075cea17b0174\">\n.flex_column.av-i0t4gq-e98df535b5309bae96e075cea17b0174{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-i0t4gq-e98df535b5309bae96e075cea17b0174 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7vm45h-035788d34208dc02857a6ad1bc6f3ec1 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 class=\"offtaevent-title\">L&#8217;op\u00e9ra d&#8217;or<\/h1>\n<div class=\"offtaevent-artist\">Genevi\u00e8ve Matthieu<\/div>\n<div class=\"offtaevent-event-type ls-font-34\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-fwqs7u-8ac1b03313a45febeaafc2cf7b6fc8a1\">\n.flex_column.av-fwqs7u-8ac1b03313a45febeaafc2cf7b6fc8a1{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-fwqs7u-8ac1b03313a45febeaafc2cf7b6fc8a1 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_four_fifth  el_before_av_one_full  flex_column_div av-hide-on-mobile av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-e2o3i2-b21b4c6c5008728b761a38f25b59cce2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div><a class=\"offtaevent-return\" href=\"https:\/\/offta.com\/en\/program\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5095\" src=\"https:\/\/offta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/offta-x-close_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"54\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-d5r96i-1946bf531a7d532aaed54d4bb5ba53af\">\n#top .flex_column.av-d5r96i-1946bf531a7d532aaed54d4bb5ba53af{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-d5r96i-1946bf531a7d532aaed54d4bb5ba53af{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-d5r96i-1946bf531a7d532aaed54d4bb5ba53af{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-d5r96i-1946bf531a7d532aaed54d4bb5ba53af av_one_full  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-bhswka-ce56815c8b50ed841f0db3aba8709b3b sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bhswka-ce56815c8b50ed841f0db3aba8709b3b\">\n.flex_column.av-bhswka-ce56815c8b50ed841f0db3aba8709b3b{\nwidth:49.5%;\nmargin-left:0;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-bhswka-ce56815c8b50ed841f0db3aba8709b3b .av-flex-placeholder{\nwidth:1%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bhswka-ce56815c8b50ed841f0db3aba8709b3b av_one_half  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  ls-font-20 first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7vvkd2-25b709d95192afc287d1333f8d36ad51 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 6, 6pm &#8211; Sold out<br \/>\nJune 7, 5pm &#8211; Sold out<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nCentre du Th\u00e9\u00e2tre d\u2019Aujourd\u2019hui<br \/>\nSalle Jean-Claude Germain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">45 min<br \/>\nFrench<\/span><\/p>\n<p><p><a class=\"offta-lien-premiere-partie\" href=\"#premiere_partie\">With opening act:<br> OFF BEAT by Mickeline Couturier<\/a><\/p><br \/>\n10 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-zev1m-32661094bf9cd57896e7cb0a57bc2f10\">\n.flex_column.av-zev1m-32661094bf9cd57896e7cb0a57bc2f10{\nwidth:49.5%;\nmargin-left:0;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-zev1m-32661094bf9cd57896e7cb0a57bc2f10 .av-flex-placeholder{\nwidth:1%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-zev1m-32661094bf9cd57896e7cb0a57bc2f10 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  offtaevent-description-column ls-font-20 flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7vvv8d-8afe543c5780e280a12d45df0cd8df3f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a fluorescent-orange liturgical rock opera, a soprano and her artist-mutant companions are consumed by desire and rivalry in a contemporary art world whose collapse will prove salvatory. Devotees of pizza, the Borja Christ, and their delivery couriers, the heroine and her wild-haired entourage worship destruction, snacks, and icons of the eternal. Amid the sumptuous ruins of plastered palaces, they annihilate malevolent forces and surrender to their carnal desires, professional tensions, and soaring lyrical flights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Originally created in 2017, the project returns like a phoenix. After Matthieu\u2019s passing in February 2025, Genevi\u00e8ve continues the project Genevi\u00e8ve Matthieu; the team of the living and the dead. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u2019Op\u00e9ra d\u2019or<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is revisited as a manifesto of radical freedom. Bursting with unprecedented and jubilant romanticism, the work grants a vast permission: to be exuberant, to unleash a tsunami of beauty that both shatters and caresses.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7vwugl-a1ad4470b41bcb85c56f7f84d0513f7d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><span class=\"collapseomatic ls-font-20\" id=\"id6ac0d045695f8\"  tabindex=\"0\"     data-duration=\"325\">About Genevi\u00e8ve Matthieu<\/span><div id=\"target-id6ac0d045695f8\" class=\"collapseomatic_content ls-font-20\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genevi\u00e8ve Matthieu\u2019s practice explores the encounter between body, space, and narrative. Through performances, installations, videos, and sound devices, she crafts environments where performers, objects, and spectators interact and transform each other. Her works examine the coexistence of temporalities, hybrid figures, and parallel worlds, turning the stage into a living space where fiction, imagination, and reality resonate with one another. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her work seeks to make perceptible the very substance of collective and individual experience, through choral and polyphonic forms that weave together narrative, movement, and image. Each project is an exploration of the forces flowing through bodies and spaces, an attempt to reveal the invisible dynamics of desire, tension, and creation that inhabit our lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7vxenx-0f908e676667b90e3a85bcc32689d918 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a class=\"offtaevent-weblink ls-font-20\" style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/genevievematthieu.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">site web<\/a> <a class=\"offtaevent-weblink ls-font-20\" style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/genevieve_matthieu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instagram<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7wck63-2fc8399668b65362cbe177cff3381b08 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><span class=\"collapseomatic ls-font-20\" id=\"id6ac0d045699db\"  tabindex=\"0\"     data-duration=\"325\">Credits<\/span><div id=\"target-id6ac0d045699db\" class=\"collapseomatic_content ls-font-20\"><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Creation<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genevi\u00e8ve Matthieu<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Guest performers<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antoine Charbonneau-Demers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Deneuve<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basile Herrmann Philippe<br \/>\n<\/span>Roxane Cheibes<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Production Assistant<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Morgane Lecoq-Lemieux<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Sound Operator<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jess Gagnon<\/span><\/p>\n<div><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Special thanks to<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em>The creation of this work was made possible thanks to financial support from the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Qu\u00e9bec and the Canada Council for the Arts.<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/script><div class='av-click-to-play-overlay'><div class=\"avia_playpause_icon\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn7w1l39-142fb95373bae5043b722cbe1c718848 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Video &#8211; Genevi\u00e8ve et Matthieu, excerpt from the short film <em>L&#8217;op\u00e9ra d&#8217;or<\/em>, 2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry 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https:\/\/offta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OFFTA-2026_VEI_OFF-BEAT_CR-Remi-Hermoso-1-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/offta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OFFTA-2026_VEI_OFF-BEAT_CR-Remi-Hermoso-1-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4rews9-e54c08d69f96d8d23be8decfbc3a813f\">\n.flex_column.av-4rews9-e54c08d69f96d8d23be8decfbc3a813f{\nwidth:49.5%;\nmargin-left:0;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-4rews9-e54c08d69f96d8d23be8decfbc3a813f .av-flex-placeholder{\nwidth:1%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4rews9-e54c08d69f96d8d23be8decfbc3a813f av_one_half  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  offtaevent-description-column ls-font-20 flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn9c15wh-f4e1292bf8bf3914171a0e26d1a4ead2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rooted in street dance culture, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OFF BEAT<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> explores the tensions that emerge from the paradoxical desires for belonging, recognition, and individuality within artistic communities. What connects us? What constrains expression? And what enables personal expression ? Between support, friction, and attentive listening, identities try to negotiate their place in the group while asserting their own singularity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drawing inspiration from puppetry, masks, and the figure of the double, the performers investigate repetition, variation, and the transformation of codified gestures. They play with reproducing, echoing or reflecting one another, to highlight the interplay between individual identity and collective energy. The piece navigates the tension between authenticity and choreographic heritage, moving fluidly between lightness and groundedness.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn9c1hoc-5b435cc061c9153ca19146ea97368340 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><span class=\"collapseomatic ls-font-20\" id=\"id6ac0d0456bab6\"  tabindex=\"0\"     data-duration=\"325\">About Mickeline Couturier<\/span><div id=\"target-id6ac0d0456bab6\" class=\"collapseomatic_content ls-font-20\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emerging from Montreal\u2019s hip-hop scene, Keisha Lourdes and Mickeline Couturier develop a practice embedded in street dance, at the crossroads of stage performance and battle culture. Trained in classical dance, musical theatre, and acting, Keisha focuses her research on hip-hop identity and physicality, while Mickeline, active on both local and international stages, draws on extensive experience in cyphers and battles. Together, they explore dynamics of belonging, transmission, and self-assertion within artistic communities. Their collaboration balances spontaneity, discipline, and a commitment to authenticity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mickeline Couturier and Keisha Lourdes were part of the 2025 cohort of <a href=\"https:\/\/laserre.ca\/en\/initiative\/vous-etes-ici\/\">YOU ARE HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn9c1v67-1fb4becd60095d5a37d628b2e324c4a6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a class=\"offtaevent-weblink ls-font-20\" style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mick.eline\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instagram<\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"offtaevent-weblink ls-font-20\" style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/klourdess\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instagram<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mn9c26px-a137bae0d017e9a80e9594318aca27f9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock ls-font-20'  itemprop=\"text\" ><span class=\"collapseomatic ls-font-20\" id=\"id6ac0d0456bda2\"  tabindex=\"0\"     data-duration=\"325\">About YOU ARE HERE<\/span><div id=\"target-id6ac0d0456bda2\" class=\"collapseomatic_content ls-font-20\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The autumn counterpart to the OFFTA, <a href=\"https:\/\/laserre.ca\/en\/initiative\/vous-etes-ici\/\">YOU ARE HERE i<\/a>s an initiative LA SERRE has been leading for over a decade. Conceived as an intensive creation residency, it supports emerging artists in developing short works and culminates in the presentation of these pieces. By bringing two YOU ARE HERE projects to the OFFTA, LA SERRE offers a glimpse into artistic processes unfolding beyond the festival season. These works-in-progress invite audiences to encounter new proposals as they take shape, reflecting the vitality, curiosity, and diversity that characterize the next generation of contemporary creation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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