Ballets Jazz Montréal - Dance Me: The Music of Leonard Cohen
- 300 N Thomas St., Athens, GA 30606
- (706) 542-4400
- Presented By: UGA Presents
- Dates: April 21, 2026
- Location: The Classic Center Theatre
- Time: 7:30 PM
Currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, Ballets Jazz Montréal is an internationally renowned repertory company that embodies excellence, innovation, and passion. The company’s highly acclaimed Dance Me was originally conceived to celebrate the city of Montréal’s 375th Anniversary. Created from the timeless music and words of Leonard Cohen, the piece was approved by the Montréal-based poet, artist, and songwriter. The performance combines choreography, music, lighting, visual design, and videography in a riveting homage to the famed artist exploring “the grand cycles of existence” through Cohen’s beloved songs.
Currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, Ballets Jazz Montréal is an internationally renowned repertory company that embodies excellence, innovation, and passion. The company’s highly acclaimed Dance Me was originally conceived to celebrate the city of Montréal’s 375th Anniversary. Created from the timeless music and words of Leonard Cohen, the piece was approved by the Montréal-based poet, artist, and songwriter. The performance combines choreography, music, lighting, visual design, and videography in a riveting homage to the famed artist exploring “the grand cycles of existence” through Cohen’s beloved songs.