Fundraising Event
Future Stars’ Grand Premiere

Created to support the mission of the Fondation de la Place des Arts, the Future Stars’ Grand Premiere is a unique event that invites guests to discover talented emerging artists on the prestigious stage of Théâtre Maisonneuve. The fundraising gala brings together over 500 individuals from the business sector, the cultural community, philanthropy, as well as art enthusiasts from all walks of life.
The community component of the evening, supported by donors and partners, also allows more than 500 newcomers and high school students to attend the evening's performance for free.
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Luc Beauséjour | artistic director
Carl Béchard | stage director
Singing
Aline Kutan | soprano
Antonio Figueroa | tenor
Brass quintet
Nicolas Gagnon | trumpet
Loïc Lapatrie | trumpet
Mathilde Lepage | horn
Alexis Duvell | trombone
Malena Lorenson | trombone
Concerto for four violins
Aiden Liu | violin
Michael Sun | violin
Gladys Tam | violin
Gabriel Dweik | violin
Concerto for two hapsichords
Théodore-Alexandre Coza | hapsichord
Nicholas Gnatenko | hapsichord
Circus
Andrea Ramírez Falcón | cyr wheel
Solarium, jazz quartet
Louis Plouffe | saxophone
Karl-André Rozankovic | piano
Vincent Dessureault | double bass
Léo Minville | drums
Le Chœur du Plateau
Roseline Blain | choir director
Dominique Babin, Aude Cabannes, Josée Dubois, Ines Paschos | sopranos
Isabelle Doiron, Danya Victor, Agnes Buffet | altos
Alan Bougeard, Jean-François Simard, André Gagnon | tenors
Marc-André Dumoulin, Fabrice Pinard | basses
Conservatory string ensemble
Luc Beauséjour | conductor
Rui-Yu Shao | violin
Marc-Olivier Sourdif | violin
Jacinthe Chapleau | violin
Annabelle Chouinard | violin
Laurie-Ann Moreau | violin
Paul Bertrand | violin
Élisa Trudel | viola
Félix Lefebvre | viola
Iñigo Gauthier-Mamaril | cello
William Deslauriers-Allain | double bass
Loïc Lapatrie | hapsichord
Alexandre Lavoie | percussion
Urban-Element Zone (UEZ)
Cindy Goldy McAuliffe, Basilio Baz Rabanal-Ayansen, Sacha Steppe Barbant, Vladimir 7Starr Laurore | choreographers
Handy Hya Yacinthe | advisor
Adeline Cruz, Antoine Bontemps, Colin Vachon, Curtis Yu, Diego Flint, Éloic Massicotte, Iko Liam Mashali, Laurier Petelle, Léo Normandin, Orelio-Noé Arana, Pinaki Chakravarty, Roméo Privé | dancers-Leads
Booker Seaton-Thomas, Chloé Nguyen, Enzi Louka Mashali Florian Nguyen, Irène Larochelle, Rouge Agthe Leguiader, Samuel Nguyen-Heiss, Theo Durieux, Zara Brunelle Desrochers | dancers-Crew
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50 000 $
- The Azrieli Foundation
- Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation
- Lallemand
- Larente Baksh & Associates
- Marie Christine Tremblay and Jacques Marchand Foundation
25 000 $
- National Bank
- Quebecor
- Mirella & Lino Saputo Foundation
- Fondation Lorraine et Jean Turmel
- The Henry White Kinnear Foundation
15 000 $
- CGI
- Desjardins
- RBC Foundation
- Stingray
- TD Bank Group
- Anonymous (1)
10 000 $
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Fiera Capital
- FOREST
- Fondation Père Lindsay
- Fadel Chbihna and IO Solutions
- KPMG
- Wicha Music Foundation
- Anonymous (3)
5 000 $
- BMO Groupe financier
- Cafa Corporate Finance - Montreal
- CDPQ
- Antoine Chagnon
- Vanessa Dumoulin and Éric Gosselin
- Patrick Dupuis, Portfolio Manager, National Bank Financial
- Foodtastic
- Groupe Leclair
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
- METRO
- M. Jean-François Painchaud, Gestion de capital Assante Ltée
- Joanne Pelletier and André B. Charron
- Power Corporation of Canada
- Québec Blue Cross
- Julia and Stephen Reitman
- Louise St-Pierre
- Vanda Treiser
- The Jonathan and Susan Wener Family Foundation
2 500 $
- Nadia Bernucci and Alain Michaud
- BFL CANADA
- Louise Cérat and Gilles Labbé Foundation
- Cogeco Fund
- France Denis
- Diane Henry, President, Patrimonica Conseil inc.
- Lavery, de Billy, s.e.n.c.r.l.
- Suzanne Legge and Jeffrey Orr
- Michèle Moisan and Jean Laurin
- André Morrissette BCF
- Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton s.e.n.c.r.l.
- Barbara Seal, C.M.
- Vocalex inc.
- Anonymous (1)
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Co-presidents
Sylvie Chagnon | Lallemand
Sandra Chartrand | Fondation Sandra et Alain Bouchard
Jacques Marchand | LCI Éducation
Members
Frédérique Cardinal | Fondation de la Place des Arts
Marie-Josée Desrochers | Société de la Place des Arts
Catherine Samson | Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Marla Scattolin | L’Oréal Canada, SkinCeuticals
Barbara Seal | C.M.
Louise Sicuro | C.M., C.Q.
Louise St-Pierre | Société de la Place des Arts
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Luc Beauséjour, Artistic Director | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Strings, brass and harpsichord ensemble, Conservatoire de musique de Montréal | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Aiden Liu, violin | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Théodore-Alexandre Coza and Nicholas Gnatenko, Concerto à quatre mains | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Vincent Dessureault, bass and Léo Minville, drums (members of jazz quatuor Solarium) | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Brass quintet: Nicolas Gagnon, Loïc Lapatrie, Mathilde Lepage, Alexis Duvell, Malena Lorenson | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Andrea Ramírez Falcón, Cyr wheel | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Aiden Liu, Michael Sun, Gladys Tam and Gabriel Dweik, violins | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Adeline Cruz and Luc Beauséjour | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Urban-Element Zone, street dance | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

Adeline Cruz, street dance | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski

The Grand Finale: street dance, opera/lyrical singing, choral singing, strings, brass, percussion and harpsichord | Photo credit: Ladislas Kadyszewski