BRIEF OVERVIEW OF OUR ASSOCIATION

Full of resources and energy, l'Association la Girandole seeks to promote
the Franco-Albertan culture through dance and folklore. With a strong
foundation and a young energetic team, the association upholds the only
francophone dance school in the capital region. The dance school offers
classes and specialized programs for ages 2 to 20 yrs as well as adult
classes.
In summer of 2002, l'Association la Girandole created Zéphyr, a
performance group offering young artists the possibility to further develop
their artistic potential. The artists of Zéphyr offer several productions,
however they may also adapt to special events.

L'Association la Girandole offers the following professional services:







The only francophone resource centre in Western Canada specializing in
dance and folklore, located in our facility, offers you a wide variety of
books, CD's, DVD's, videocassettes, accessories and costumes.

- Evening entertainment (hosting and dance calling)
- Organizing and hosting traditional events or other specialized workshops
- Dance workshops in schools
- Host of a bi-annual weekend of professional workshops in French-Canadian dance, music and folklore
- Performances at various events