Aurélia Schaefer
Principal and Teacher
ARTISTIC AND PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Sept. 2018 – Professor of Arts Education at the Conservatoire à rayonnement régional du Grand Avignon
2014-2018 – Ballet Master at the Opéra national de Bordeaux
2008-2014 – Professor of arts education at the Conservatoire à rayonnement régional du Grand Avignon
1998-2008 – Principal soloist of the Ballets de Monte-Carlo (direction Jean-Christophe Maillot)
1995-1998 – Soloist at the Royal Ballet of Flanders (direction Robert Denvers)
1987-1995 – Soloist at the National Ballet of Nançy and Lorraine (directed by Hélène Trailine, Patrick Dupond and Pierre Lacotte)
since 2002 Regular guest teacher (Monaco Danse Forum, Ballets Preljocaj, Architanz Dance Center of Tokyo, Opéra national de Bordeaux, Ecole supérieure de ballets de Québec)
FORMATION
2011 Certificat d’aptitude de professeur de danse classique (Research paper: «Lumière décor/lumière des corps: comment éclairer la chorégraphie»), CNSMD Lyon
2008 Exemption from the state diploma of dance teacher awarded under the special renown
1987 First prize of dance of the Conservatoire national supérieure de musique et de danse de Paris
1986 Certificate of history of music and dance
1985 theory of dance
1985 Admission to the Conservatoire national supérieur de Paris (class of Claire Motte and Jacqueline Rayet)