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Musique
Danse
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Rose Marie Guiraud
Chorégraphe, Danseur/se, Directeur/trice de compagnie
Côte d’Ivoire

Site web : http://guiraudmredec.org/
Français
Pionnière de la danse et la chorégraphie en Côte d’Ivoire, Marie Rose Guiraud vient de passer quinze ans aux Etats-Unis d’Amérique. De retour dans son pays, elle entend redorer le blason de la culture entaché par une décennie de crise politique.
English
Rose Marie Guiraud is an internationally acclaimed multi-talented dancer, choreographer, actress, singer, storyteller and teacher who began her professional career from the age of four as a
traditional African dancer and singer.
For more than 31 years Ms. Guiraud has continued to develop her techniques of professional African choreography, dance and singing.
Ms Guiraud is the Founder/Director of EDEC, GMCE and Three Dance companies: Les Guirivoires, Les Guirettes in Cote d’Ivoire
and Les Guirivoires Dance Theatre Company, in the USA. In addition, she is an anthropologist,
playwright, arts administrator, costume designer, lecturer and arts educator. She is fluent in four languages: Wê, Malinké, French
and English.
Ms Guiraud has collaborated with
some of the leading professionals
in the performing arts and major
institutions internationally, in
Africa, Asia, Europe, North and
South America and Scandinavia
throughout her brilliant career.
She is author of several theatrical
plays and dance theater dramas.
She also has recorded six albums
as a solo vocal artist.
Ms. Guiraud has a vast experience of raising and working with young adults and young artists, especially disadvantaged youth among which are war orphans and special
education children in Africa and the USA.
She has created an appropriate training and support base for young people to achieve self-sufficiency and reintegration into their communities and established alliances and
collaborations with arts organizations, hospitals, churches, school districts, after school programs, universities, dance schools, festivals, conservatories, dance & theater
companies.
Ms. Guiraud has demonstrated a strong ability to build student’s skills to a professional level of performance and reinforce student’s own creativity and responsibility in their
communities.
In spite of the tremendous amount of time and energy spent in training youth and young professionals Ms Guiraud has found time to be; on the Jury of Young Choreographers
Project, Theater & Miss Pageants for Africa and Europe, a member of the Educating Cities Conference, serve as a talent scout and producer of artist performers and perform as a
radio and television personality, guitarist and percussionist.
Rose Marie Guiraud continues her work as a beacon in the performing arts and education because in Ms Guiraud’s words, » The Dance is Beauty, Love, Giving and Receiving, Life and Light « .
traditional African dancer and singer.
For more than 31 years Ms. Guiraud has continued to develop her techniques of professional African choreography, dance and singing.
Ms Guiraud is the Founder/Director of EDEC, GMCE and Three Dance companies: Les Guirivoires, Les Guirettes in Cote d’Ivoire
and Les Guirivoires Dance Theatre Company, in the USA. In addition, she is an anthropologist,
playwright, arts administrator, costume designer, lecturer and arts educator. She is fluent in four languages: Wê, Malinké, French
and English.
Ms Guiraud has collaborated with
some of the leading professionals
in the performing arts and major
institutions internationally, in
Africa, Asia, Europe, North and
South America and Scandinavia
throughout her brilliant career.
She is author of several theatrical
plays and dance theater dramas.
She also has recorded six albums
as a solo vocal artist.
Ms. Guiraud has a vast experience of raising and working with young adults and young artists, especially disadvantaged youth among which are war orphans and special
education children in Africa and the USA.
She has created an appropriate training and support base for young people to achieve self-sufficiency and reintegration into their communities and established alliances and
collaborations with arts organizations, hospitals, churches, school districts, after school programs, universities, dance schools, festivals, conservatories, dance & theater
companies.
Ms. Guiraud has demonstrated a strong ability to build student’s skills to a professional level of performance and reinforce student’s own creativity and responsibility in their
communities.
In spite of the tremendous amount of time and energy spent in training youth and young professionals Ms Guiraud has found time to be; on the Jury of Young Choreographers
Project, Theater & Miss Pageants for Africa and Europe, a member of the Educating Cities Conference, serve as a talent scout and producer of artist performers and perform as a
radio and television personality, guitarist and percussionist.
Rose Marie Guiraud continues her work as a beacon in the performing arts and education because in Ms Guiraud’s words, » The Dance is Beauty, Love, Giving and Receiving, Life and Light « .
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