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Marine Besnard

Marine Besnard

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Lead, Choreographer, Artistic Director

  • Education

    • Northern School of Contemporary Dance

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree Contemporary Dance

      Activities and Societies: Event organisation. Performance management Professional dance training

    • Goldsmiths, University of London

      2013 - 2014
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Arts Management

      Arts Management, cultural policies

  • Experience

    • Berliner Philharmoniker

      Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
      Hostess

      Reception, Program sales, customer service

    • Akram Khan Dance Company

      Mar 2014 - May 2014
      Administrative Assistant

      Travel arrangements, tour manager, visas, administration, workshop organisation and logistics

    • Marine Besnard Choreography

      Jul 2015 - now
      Founder, Art Director, Choreographer

      Project Management, Concept development, Choreography, General Administration, Organization, Team-, Tour- and Budgetmanagement, Fundraising, Marketing, CMS.

    • Artichoke Trust

      Sept 2015 - Feb 2016
      Administrative Assistant

      During my time at Artichoke Trust, I assisted the team with travel and hotel bookings, logistic, artistic relationships, general administration, translations for the creation and organisation of the first London Lumiere Festival.

    • Dance Area

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
      Office Assistant

      At the front desk, I took care of advising clients, entered their subscriptions in the system, created communication materials, developed budgets and financial plans.In the dance studio, I lead choreography workshops for the students in the professionnel programme.

    • Dance Area

      Sept 2016 - Mar 2017
      Workshop leader

    • La Compagnie Urbaine

      Mar 2017 - Oct 2017
      Artistic Director's assistant

      Coordination, logistics, mediation, rehearsal direction for the performance, ZUP

    • Muda Kunstzentrum

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Choreographer

      Creation of a piece for the last year students of the dance academy (Muda Dans).

    • ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

      Feb 2019 - Sept 2021
      Visiting Choreographer

      Creation of 2 pieces for the Bachelor Stundents- Digits 2019- Last one standing 2021

    • ETH Zürich

      Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
      Projektcoordinator MINT workshops

    • Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund

      Oct 2019 - now

      Co-curation of the program for Steps 2024 with Selina Beghetto and Frank Fannar Pedersen Organisation of workshops for Migros Kulturprozent's Steps Festival. The workshops support the professional dance scene in Switzerland and give an insight into the work of the touring companies.

      • Artistic Direction Team: Migros Kulturprozent Tanzfestival Steps

        Jun 2022 - now

      • Projektmanager Profis für Profis - Steps Festival 2020-2022

        Oct 2019 - Jul 2022

    • Reflector.eco

      Aug 2021 - now
      Project Lead

      Climate change in theatre: in the future, sustainability will play an important role on stage and behind the scenes. The cultural sector has been long aware of the need to preserve resources, but often lacks the know-how or the human resources to implement effective measures.reflector aims to close that gap and establish environmental sustainability as a fundamental component of all operations in the performing arts sector.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • C1 Deutschzertifikat

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Dance teacher, creative workshop assistant

      Issued by CEN8 on Oct 2013
      CEN8Associated with Marine Besnard