Born in France, Mathilde Gilhet danced professionally with the Luzerner Theater (CH), the Ballet Junior de Geneve (CH), FluxFlow Dance Project (USA), Alias Company (CH), The French Embassy in Portugal, and Quorum Ballet (PT). 

 

She is the Associate Artistic Director of On Board(hers), an all-women dance project based on the testimonies of female immigrants, and an international judge for recognized dance competitions such as Youth American Grand Prix and Dance World Cup. 

 

As a movement instructor, Mathilde has been working as the Head of the Contemporary Dance Program at FLUX + FLOW Dance and Movement Center in Columbus (USA), she was a full time faculty member for Arts Umbrella in Vancouver (CA) and she is now a guest instructor for professional dance companies and pre-professional dance programs such as Le Grand Théâtre de Genève, Tanzhaus Zurich, Tanzhaus Basel, Equilibrio Dinamico, Taipei National University of the Arts, Ohio State University, …

 

In 2020 Mathilde founded the WE Program, an international self-sustainable platform dedicated to movement lovers, offering low-cost education opportunities and supporting the development of artistic projects. 

 

Recently, Mathilde choreographed “GOAL”, a dance film produced by Jacob Jonas The Company (US) and the Yellow Wallpaper directed by Alicja Pahl (GE). She is currently working as a choreographic assistant for the new production of Eugénie Rebetez in Zurich.