Amélie Rajotte
Dancer, Choreographer, Instructor
Amélie Rajotte works in the contemporary dance field as a choreographer, performer and teacher. Her works include, Tenir debout (2009), The Squirrel and the Mirror (2011), Carnaval(2014), Bernard Remix (2015) and La possibilité d’une tragédie (2019) et La disparition des choses (2022). In 2017, she received a CALQ choreographic residency at Fabrik Potsdam, Germany. In addition to creating her own works, Amélie Rajotte has worked as a performer on projects (performances, research, creations) by the likes of Karine Denault, Sylvain Émard (Super Méga Continental), Lynda Gaudreau, Sarah-Ève Grant-Lefebvre, Hélène Langevin, Karina Iraola, Lara Kramer, Normand Marcy, Andrée Martin, Brice Noeser, Pierre-Paul Savoie, Jessica Serli and Anne Thériault et Andrew Turner. After graduating from the Conservatoire National de Grenoble, Amélie Rajotte went on to complete a teaching diploma in contemporary dance (Diplôme d’État de professeur en danse contemporaine) at Cefedem de Normandie, and in 2017 she obtained a master’s degree from the Department of Dance at the Université du Québec à Montréal. As part of her training, she worked with Nadine Beaulieu, Dominique Boivin, Sylvain Groud, the Quatuor Albrecht Knust, and Bruno Meyssat.
Amélie Rajotte is a co-founder and member of Lorganisme.