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1951-1967 Studied violin and music theory at Conservatoire, Geneva 1950-1963 Studied ballet at the V.Kouznetzova Academy, Geneva 1965-1975 Studied psychology at the university of Geneva Practiced psychotherapy, directed a social institute 1975-1978 Studied dress-making and fashion (design workshop for women)Musical composition For theatre, dance, cinema, radio, television and video. 'Some whales' Grutli Theatre, Geneva, 'Saint-Louis' by J.C.Lubchansky) the 'Moulin a Danses' (night club with multi-style dance orchestra)Collaborations in France and abroad Singers : Nina Simone, Ingrid Caven, Catherine Riberio, Ben Zimet, Darko Rundek. Jazz : Barre Phillips, Trilok Gurtu, Andre Jaume, orchestra from Montpelier 'A cordes et a vent' Theatre : Peter Brook and the C.I.C.T. (World tour of the 'Conference des Oiseaux' by F.U.Utar Theatre du Loup, Comedy from Geneva Dance : Company ANTRA with Sophie Lemosof-Catala (Opus deux, Entre ciel et terre, Les cinq saisons, Il etait une fois) Ensemble Choreographique de Vitry, Company les Montreurs d'images, Les Soeurs Cha-Cha, Company Accentdanse (children and teenagers), 'Sei Solo' : Sonatas and partitas for solo violin by J-S Bach (collaoration with Sanda Herzic)Complementary Studies Astrology, linguistics, traditional science, Singing (Iva Barthelemy), African percussion (L.C.Ewande), indian music (U.M.Daggar) Iranian music (D.Talai) Turkish (Talip ozkan) Arabian (M. Loopuyt) afro-cuban percussionTeaching Rhythm and Music Training Workshops and regular classes with musicians and dancers) Interventions for schools with the dancer Sophie Lemosof-Catala Choral singing Percussion