The Ensemble Folklorique Manigance was founded in 1984, by Lise Sirianni, at Sainte-Marie de Beauce, Quebec, Canada. All of its members, dancers and musicians, are from the Beauce region. Its repertoire is exclusively the best and the most spectacular in expressive Quebecois Heritage.
Manigance is the incarnation of authentic Quebec Folk Dancing. This typical Beauceron Folk Dancing Group highlights faces, costumes, and music through its sincere expression of French Canadian traditions. Manigance brings the legendary Joie de Vivre and hospitality of the Maple Country to people everywhere. Manigance tickles the imagination, creating audience togetherness and participation.
Wrap yourself in the traditions and history of Quebec with the Ensemble Folklorique Manigance. Experience the magical marriage of tradition and modernism, warmth and simplicity, agility and authenticity. Manigance joins music, steps, jigs, and traditional dances with learning how to play instruments- a winning combination for any successful party!
