Since creating their first show, Loft, in 2002, Les 7 Doigts have come a long way. Today, after almost two dozen “homemade” productions and numerous large-scale collaborations, the collective has become one of the most active Quebec organizations on the international stage. Milestones 2002 The collective is formed and the first show Loft is created (directed by all the collective). 2003 Nassib El-Husseini comes in as the collective’s executive director. A 7…
Laska Léonard, circus kid on tour ! 15 year old Laska Lorenzo Léonard was born in San Francisco, California, immigrated with her family to Canada at the age of 3 months, spends her…
Realisation : Francisco Cruz Music : Remix Francisco Cruz (Original song Colin Gagné)…
Gypsy Snider, Co-Artistic Director of Les 7 doigts de la main, was invited to speak at a conference entitled Mixing the circus body with other performance domains at the National Circus School of Montreal,…
Montreal, March 24, 2016 –Not one, but two victors were crowned today at the 31st Grand Prix du Conseil des arts de Montréal. Les 7 doigts de la main and the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal…
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From the New York Times, by the famous Ben Bratley In ‘Séquence 8’ Acrobats Defy Gravity and Constrictive Words Among the abundant talents possessed by Les 7 Doigts de la Main — the philosophizing…
The 7 Fingers lost a dear friend, photographer and supporter of circus arts in the Bay Area. Earl Crabb was a kind and generous man. We will miss his contagious enthusiasm and sweet smile.…
Some days are full of strong emotions. February 16th was such a day. We were nominated for Artiste pour la Paix 2014 (Artist for Peace 2014). It is an immense honour for us to share…
This award is given annually to an individual whose personal and/or professional contributions have made a significant and permanent impact on the circus field in America, with specific consideration of how the recipient’s work…
