Michèle Swennen
Limon technique pedagogue, Dancer, and choreographer
Michèle Swennen received her education in Brussels in Jaques-Dalcroze rythmics, theater, and classical dance with Marina van Hoeck, and contemporary dance with Renate Peter. She also studied contemporary dance in Paris with Peter Goss, Betty Jones and Fritz Luddin, Michel Nourkil, Karin Waehner, and in New York with Jennifer Muller and Luis Falco.
In 1985, after returning to Belgium from the United States, she created the first center for contemporary dance in Brussels: “Flagrant Délit”. In this framework she further developed her work, becoming an affirmed choreographer and pedagogue.
An internationally renowned Limon technique pedagogue, Michèle is regularly invited to teach in professional companies, dance academies and universities around the world.
Michèle Swennen is today professor of methodology and pedagogy of contemporary dance in Flanders and Spain, and is currently teaching both at the Dalcroze institute of Brussels, and the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
In 1985, after returning to Belgium from the United States, she created the first center for contemporary dance in Brussels: “Flagrant Délit”. In this framework she further developed her work, becoming an affirmed choreographer and pedagogue.
An internationally renowned Limon technique pedagogue, Michèle is regularly invited to teach in professional companies, dance academies and universities around the world.
Michèle Swennen is today professor of methodology and pedagogy of contemporary dance in Flanders and Spain, and is currently teaching both at the Dalcroze institute of Brussels, and the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.