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Christine Germain

Christine Germain

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    I help dancers, performance artists, athletes and those whose the stage is their office, to move and work pain free towards their full potential.

  • Education

    • Jaipur Kathak Kendra

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      Indian Classical Dance

    • Joe Goode Performance Group

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    • Feldenkrais Resources Training Institute

      2009 - 2013
      The Feldenkrais Method Somatic Education

      Teacher of Awareness Through Movement and Functional Integration

    • Balanced Body University

      2008 - 2013
      Pilates Instructor Comprehensive

    • San Francisco State University

      2006 - 2007

    • University of California, Davis

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Dramatic Arts/ Choreography

    • Concordia University

      2003 - 2006
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Contemporary Dance

  • Experience

    • Crunch Fitness

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Personal Trainer

    • Christine Germain/ STEM Somatic, Theater & Dance, Exploration, Movement

      Aug 2007 - now
      Artistic Director, Choreographer

    • Self employed

      Sept 2008 - now
      Pilates Instructor

    • Kinetic Arts Center

      Sept 2009 - Jul 2012
      Children circus instructor

    • Club One

      Jan 2010 - Aug 2011
      Personal Trainer, Fitness Instructor

    • University of California, Davis

      Jan 2011 - Aug 2013
      Dance Instructor/Lecturer

    • Motion Exploration

      Jun 2011 - now
      Feldenkrais Practitioner and Awareness Through Movement Instructor

      Awareness Through Movement Instructor since June 2011 and Certified Functional Integration Practitionner since June 2013

    • Concordia University / Contemporary dance department

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2013
      Guest Teacher/ Dance department

      Teaching an experiential workshop on how one can use Somatic Education as part of their creative process.

    • Berkeley Repertory Theatre

      Jan 2013 - now
      Instructor, Feldenkrais Method

    • RCPT Fitness Millenium Tower

      Jun 2014 - Dec 2021
      Movement professional

    • Dance Medicine / Sports Medicine

      Oct 2015 - Aug 2023
      Dance Medicine Specialist

      Teaching Pilates and Feldenkrais to Dancers and Athletes after they have been seen by a physical therapist, as they get ready to get back to their sport.

    • Université du Québec à Montréal

      Nov 2017 - now
      Guest Teacher/ Dance department

    • Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
      Movement professional

      Working with athletes in rehab, using Pilates and the Feldenkrais Method to improve strength, alignment, flexibility and mobility post-surgery. Worked as an independent contractor.

    • L'École de danse de Québec

      Mar 2022 - now
      Guest Teacher (Feldenkrais for dancers)

    • UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal

      Aug 2022 - now
      Chargée de cours

      Atelier somatique en danse: Feldenkrais - département de danse de L'Université du Québec à Montréal

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Feldenkrais Method

      Feldenkrais Resources Training Institute
      Jun 2013

    • Yoga Instructor

      The International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre
      Apr 2011

    • Pilates Instructor

      Balanced Body University
      Aug 2008

    • Personal Trainer

      American College of Sports Medicine
      Dec 2007

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Christine Germain
      Outstanding Choreographer (Social Issues) 2010-2014 Bay Area Dance Watch Jan 2015
    • Awarded to Christine Germain
      Best Experimental Film Award UC Davis Film Festival May 2013
    • Awarded to Christine Germain
      Best Choreographer Award Festival St-Ambroise Fringe Montréal Jun 2012