Mélanie Demers

Mélanie Demers is a Canadian dancer and choreographer from Quebec, most noted as founder of the Mayday Danse company.

She was born in Montreal, and raised in Quebec City. Formerly a dancer with the O Vertigo dance company, she launched Mayday Danse in the mid-2000s. Works she has created with Mayday have included ''Les Angles morts'', ''Junkyard/Paradise'', ''Goodbye'', ''With a Trace'', ''La Goddam Voie Lactée'', and ''Confession pbblique''.

In 2024 she was named the recipient of the National Arts Centre Award from the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards. Provided by Wikipedia