The Spectator's Moment or how to discover an artist, a piece of work or a company in just two minutes. It is a collection of programmes produced by the Maison de la Danse in Lyon and presented by Dominique Hervieu. Each episode is devoted to an artist or a company that is programmed at the Maison de la Danse and offers the public keys or artistic benchmarks for better understanding and appreciating the choreographic art.
 



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 Sharon Eyal was born in Jerusalem. From 1990 to 2008 she danced with the  Batsheva Dance Company and began to choreograph pieces for that  company’s Dancers Create project. Eyal also served as the associate  artistic director for Batsheva in 2003 and 2004, and then became the  resident choreographer from 2005 to 2012, during which time she created  16 works. In 2005, Eyal began collaborating with Gai Behar. Since 2009,  she has created over thirty pieces for international companies,  including Bedroom Folk, salt Womb, Feelings and Sara (the Nederland  Dance Theatre), Half-Life (Royal Swedish Ballet), Untitled Black and  Autodance (GoteborgsOperans Danskompan), Killer Pig and Corps de Walk  (Carte Blanche Dance of Norway), Too Beaucoup (Hubbard Street Dance,  Chicago), Plafona (Tanzcompagnie Oldenburg), and Soul Chain  (Staatstheater Mainz). In 2013, Eyal created her own company L-E-V. In  2018, she was awarded a Der Faust Prize in Germany. 

Source: Opéra National de Paris

Born in 1977, Fabien Plasson is a video director specialized in the field of performing arts (dance , music, etc).

During his studies at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (joined in 1995) Fabien discovered video art. He was trained by various video artists (Joel Bartoloméo Pascal Nottoli , Eric Duyckaerts , etc).
He first experimented with the creation of installations and cinematic objects.

From 2001 to 2011, he was in charge of Ginger & Fred video Bar’s programming at La Maison de la Danse in Lyon. He discovered the choreographic field and the importance of this medium in the dissemination, mediation and pedagogical approach to dance alongside Charles Picq, who was a brilliant video director and the director of the video department at that time.

Today, Fabien Plasson is the video director at La Maison de la Danse and in charge of the video section of Numeridanse.tv, an online international  video library, and continues his creative activities, making videos of concerts, performances and also creating video sets for live performances.

Sources: Maison de la Danse ; Fabien Plasson website

More information: fabione.fr