Fabienne Gonzalez
Actress, director, author
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After her master degree in Chinese, she studied Beijing Opera for 2 years in Taïwan.
Back in France, she trained in martial art (Aikido), release techniques (body mind centering, feldenkraiss), yoga, dances (contact-dance, flamenco, tango, african dance) and more recently, she started practicing taiqi, forro, 5 rythms, ecstatic and contemporary dances.
She attended Philippe Gaulier’s Drama School and Michel Dallaire’s Clown School.
She worked with theater directors and choreographers using improvisation and cross artforms, such as Ariane Mnouchkine, Robin Orlyn, Joao Fiadeiro, Julyan Hamilton, Joël Pommerat…
She created 2 shows in which her clownish character, Olga, likes to talk and to dance : Olga, dispositif femmeand Ecstatic, performative ritual.
She has been conducting many clowning and dance workshops in Paris (Alain Debock Drama and Cinema School), in China (Shanghai Theater Academy, Shanghai Normal University, Hangzhou University of Arts…), Taïwan (Taïpei University of Art), Hong-Kong and lately in India (Goa and Tiruvanamalai)
Whether through dance or clowning, her work involves deep personal exploration leading towards more awakening and freedom.