Immortal Chi – March 31 & April 1, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents March 25, 2017 2216 Place des Arts presents Immortal Chi From the producer of the worldwide hit Shaolin Warriors comes a spectacular new fusion of Chinese martial arts and jaw-dropping acrobatics, accompanied by an all-female percussion ensemble. Immortal Chi weaves a compelling narrative around a Tai-Chi master and his ultimate challenge to regain his inner energy and life force. “Visually sumptuous… Immortal Chi is a heady and hypnotic cornucopia of contemporary culture and timeless tradition.” – UK Theatre Network “a multimedia experience with live music and impressive lighting throughout.” – The Public Reviews Audiences can expect to see adrenalin-packed stunts, traditional weaponry, incredible feats of human endurance, innovative video projections and stunning costumes. In short, Immortal Chi is a feast for the senses that brings the ancient traditions and rich theatrical history of China to life with a rousing 21st century twist. Creator and Director: Érick Villeneuve (director of Cavalia, artistic collaborator of Turin and Vancouver Olympics Games) “If you want the highest level of martial arts, it’s here. If you want a stage rammed full of adrenalin packed stunts, it’s also here. If you want these elements wrapped around a story that brings a wider range of Chinese culture to the stage, this is without doubt the right show for you.” – Martial Arts Illustrated “Using a fusion of spectacularly timed and executed Martial Arts moves, stunning projected images, a fantastic selection of costumes and an original musical score, the cast of over 20 performers lead us on a journey which features various set pieces that emphasise the incredible skill of the cast.” – The Sussex Newspaper For more information and tickets: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112