Les Émeraudes
Five and a half hours a week, ballet included. The routines are ready: competitions begin in January.
L'Orée-du-Bois
Westwood Junior
What the season includes
Les Émeraudes is the academy's competitive team. Your gem trains 5 h 30 a week across two sites, polishes her routines and competes from January to June on the Gymnastique Québec circuit.
The five apparatus
Rope, hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon. Her apparatus are assigned by age and level at the start of the season.
Thursday ballet
One hour a week with a ballet teacher, at Westwood Junior.
Polishing the routines
The routines are built; winter is for polishing them until they hold under competition pressure.
Competitions
From January to June, on the Gymnastique Québec circuit, individually or in a group.
Maori Murciano
Founder & head coach · B.A. Psychology (McGill) · NCCP certified
Levels and formats
Her level and category are set at the start of the season, by age and mastery, within Gymnastique Québec.
An athlete may compete individually, in a group, or both. That is decided at the start of the season.
September to June, in terms
Winter comes in two parts: the December competition-prep block, then the winter session from January 8 to March 25, 2027 — 5 h 30 a week, ballet included.
- December — competition-prep block, starting December 7 (billed on its own).
- Winter session: January 8 to March 25
- 5 h 30 of training a week, ballet included.
- No training during the holiday break and the March school break.
- Competitions, January to June — 3 to 5 events depending on the level; entry and coaching fees are invoiced before each event.
- Competitive affiliation (Gymnastique Québec) — billed once the competitive level is assigned (level-based, tax exempt).
What to bring
Competition apparatus, individual and group, is bought separately once the assignment is known. Everything is available at the academy shop.
Details posted shortly
The December competition-prep block and the winter session are each presented on their own. The full details will be posted shortly, once the final schedule is approved — leave your email below and you will receive them first. Spots are limited.
Be told the moment it opens
Registration opens Friday, November 13 at 9 AM and spots are limited. Leave your email and we will send you the winter details — before the public announcement.
What is not included
Each cost is confirmed with you ahead of the event.
Maori Murciano
I started just like them. What my coaches gave me, I give back to every gem who walks into this gym.