Lucille

 
Born in Marseille (France), Lucille first trained with Eve Gonnet in Ballet (1991-2001) and with Bénédicte Raffin in Contemporary Dance (1995-2005). In 2008 Lucille completed a First Class Honours Degree at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance (London).

Lucille works as an independent dance artist, dividing her time between performance and choreographic practices. She is a founding member of quartet Eleven Farrer House and co-leads artistic research Moving as a Thought Process with Naomi Lefebvre Sell and Tara Silverthorn.

 

Dance

2017 Species of Spaces, residency at Penpynfarch (Wales), studio work at Eastbourne House Arts (London). Performance at Chisenhale Dance Space (London). Filming with Jason Brooks at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Circle of Perpetual Choirs, studio work at Eastbourne House Arts. Sharing at Chisenhale Dance Space (London).

Chalk. Body. Barrow., site-specific development and performances on Wolstonbury Hill (Sussex), community workshops as part of Hurst Festival.

Landscape of Giants, studio work with Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance students. Performances at Laban Theatre (London).

2016 Species of Spaces, studio work at Ballet National de Marseille (France). Performances at The Point (Eastleigh) and The Cut (Halesworth).

Circle of Perpetual Choirs, residencies at Arnolfini (Bristol) and The Studio on The Green (Selkirk, Scotland).

2015 Species of Spaces, studio work at Dance Research Studio (London) and Dance Limerick (Ireland). Performances at St John’s Church (Limerick, Ireland) and as part of Agony Art (London). Filming with Jason Brooks at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Tessitura, performance as part of Five Minute Festival, LOST Theatre (London).

2014 Species of Spaces, studio work at Ballet National de Marseille (France).

2013 Marseille Provence 2013 – European Capital of Culture (France), site-specific development and performances of Corps et Cités by Bénédicte Raffin, with live music by Philippe Deschepper, on the rooftop of Le Corbusier’s Cité Radieuse as well as in the courtyard of the city’s prefecture (Marseille, France).

Disappearance at Sea, site-specific development and performances in and around Happisburgh lighthouse (England).

Tessitura, performance as part of Anatomy #4, Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Summerhall (Edinburgh).

2012 Art of Change – New Directions from China, performances in works by Xu Zhen, Yingmei Duan and MadeIn Company, Hayward Gallery – Southbank Centre (London).

Tessitura², performance as part of Black Blox International Festival of Theatre & Dance, Plovdiv (Bulgaria).

Utrechts Centrum voor de Kunsten, Changing Horizons, multidisciplinary residency (Netherlands).

FFIN Dance Company Connection Tour (England & Wales), performances of Five Dances by Sue Lewis and Synapsequence by Gary Lambert.

En très peu de temps, dance-music duet choreographed by Bénédicte Raffin with live music by Philippe Deschepper.

2011 Collective Movement – Emerging Dance Artists, residency at Souhtbank Centre (London).

Tessitura, performances as part of Winter Dance Faktry, Arbetillery (Wales) and Pot Luck #7, the Marine Studios (Margate).

Untitled and Unsung, by Katy Pierce, performances at Independent Dance, Siobhan Davies Dance (London).

2010 MOVE: Choreographing You – Art and Dance since the 1960s, performances in works by Tania Bruguera and Pablo Bronstein, Hayward Gallery – Southbank Centre (London).

2009 Monday Performance, by Daniel Lepkoff, Judson Church (New York).

2008 dharmakaya, by Naomi Lefebvre Sell. Performances at Bonnie Bird Theatre (London) and Giessen Tanz Festival (Germany).

2007 Tiny Fish might Swim in Whales’ Tears, solo work performed at Bonnie Bird Theatre (London).

Education

2015 MA in Literary Translation and Intercultural Studies at the University of Aix-Marseille (France).

2012 BA in English Language, Literature and Civilization, with distinction, University of Aix-Marseille (France).

2008 BA at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, First Class Honours Degree (London).

2004 Scientific Baccalauréat (Marseille, France).