About

Camille is a North American dancer-choreographer based in Madrid, Spain who has worked extensively at the forefront of contemporary dance; producing a steady stream of work acclaimed for its ecological and social commitment.

She has danced professionally since 1991, working with New York choreographer, Paul Thompson, Minnesota based Kristen Kusanovich Dance Company, and Spanish choreographer, Elena Córdoba, among others.

Since 2007, she has created site-specific and street performances as well as full-evening pieces such as “We Earth,” "The Sacrifice of Giants,” and “Dust and Water” which explore the natural world, the imagination and performance as sacred activism, weaving together dance, theatricality and audiovisual creations.

Her work has been performed throughout Spain, Italy, France, Israel, Mexico, Rwanda, and The U.S.A., and has won multiple awards and grants. She has been supported by leading cultural and environmental organizations such as, The Madrid City Council, Centro Coreografico Canal, Matadero Madrid, Conde Duque, and other institutions for representations abroad such as, The Bogliasco Foundation, Planet Earth Arts Foundation, Greenpeace, Advanced Leadership Foundation, DMG Foundation, UNESCO, and
Scholas Occurrentes founded by the Pope Francis.

Hanson carried out a three year graduate study at U.C.L.A., Los Angeles, CA. (2003), and received her BA at St. Olaf College, Minnesota (1991).

Works (2022-2007)

Some of her stage creations include: Make Me Wild (2022), Sea. Earth. Sky. (2021), We Dance For Earth (2020), We Earth (2018), The Sacrifice of Giants (2016), Habla.De.La.Tierra. (2015), Dust and Water (2013), Sensitive to Noise (2010), In Without Knocking (2009), Body Scores for Sound (2008), and Monster Mash (2007), among others.