Lisa Boudreau

Lisa Boudreau is a graduate of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, Canada.

As a member of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company from 1994-2008, she toured the world performing in more than 35 dances, including the world premieres of Scenario, Pond Way, and Biped. Lisa has been teaching the Cunningham Technique® since 1998. She has taught master classes and led repertory workshops at the New World School of the Arts (Miami, FL), Louisiana Tech University (Rustin, LA), New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (New Orleans, LA), Missy Crain School of Dance (Shreveport, LA) and The Place (London, UK). She has been a Merce Cunningham Fellow (2013, 2014 and 2019) and a recipient of the Merce Cunningham Trust Research Grant (2020). Lisa staged four solos for Night of 100 Solos and MinEvent for ACES Educational Center for the Arts.

She has danced with Bill Young, Dylan Crossman Dans(c)e, Glen Rumsey Dance Project, Daniel Squire & c., Milton Myers, Mafata Dance Company, and Bill Irwin. She was profiled in the book Movement at the Still Point, An Ode to Dance by Mark Mann. She is also a Yoga Alliance certified teacher with a passion for kinesiology, and her quest for efficient strength with optimal mobility, resonates in all of her classes.