Soizic Lebrat
Composer, improviser, cellist and researcher

Born in 1976. Lives in Nantes. Soizic Lebrat trained as a classical musician (^1st prize at the Conservatoire) and as a music historian (PhD in the cultural history of music). She designs research-creation projects in music, including "Radiophonium", the result of the "Bach To 3D" creation. Invited to numerous jazz, improvised and contemporary music festivals and venues, she plays solo ("Bleu Solo", "Solo Suite", "Tendre est l'instant qui se tend"), duo (Nakamura Lebrat), trio (Duthoit Oshima Lebrat), string quartets (Lebrat Genthon Bosshard Schwab, Brac) and with major ensembles (Le UN, Grand8). 

Alice Duchesne
Choreographic artist

Alice Duchesne has been teaching at the Conservatoire à rayonnement départemental de Saint-Nazaire since 2003.
To reinforce her teaching approach and personal reflection, she is particularly interested in the links between dance and music. She has taken part in several artistic projects in which the relationship with other artists is always present (with musicians: Collectif à l'Envers, Radiophonium, Festival Instants Fertiles, "Ghazal" with Gnawa musicians for the Tunis Medina cultural festival; video-dance with "Zoom Allure" and recently around Philippe Glass).

Suzanne Fischer
Cellist and singer

A cellist and singer since childhood, Suzanne Fischer studied at the Conservatoire de Nantes and then at the Pôle Sup' d'Aubervilliers-La Courneuve, from which she graduated in 2012. Since 2014, she has regularly accompanied a number of singers from Nantes, including Rimo, Lodie, the electro duo DB-Strasse and, more recently, Aymeric Maini. In other styles, she also takes part in Benjamin Jarry's minimalist music project, le Faux Ensemble, joins forces with Taiwanese calligrapher Ya-yu Lai for the "Move" performance. Since 2018, she has been leading a solo project of compositions in French, and in 2019 will join the Latin song trio La Matusita, alongside Naira Andrade.  

Benjamin Jarry
Cellist, composer

A musician of intimacy and contemplation, minimalist cellist and composer Benjamin Jarry collaborates with numerous artists, groups and ensembles such as L'Ensemble Minisym, Marc Morvan, Mermonte, Matt Elliot and his Band, Moesgaard... In 2015, he founded the Faux Ensemble, a minimalist music quartet ("Double Bind", 2018, Association Dissociation label). In 2019, he ventures into performance territory with an installation co-created with Matthieu Ferry for cello and strobes, entitled "OUT OF SIGHT". In 2020, he conceives a set of pieces for cello octet: "Life! And a lover". He is currently working with Charles Henri Bénéteau on the duo Dorveille, for cello, theorbo, electronic and computer processing.

Anne-Laure Lejosne
Sound Director

Anne-Laure Lejosne is a sound producer who records, collects, cuts, filters, superimposes and kneads sound matter, live or in studio. After eleven years working for the Nantes-based community radio station Jet FM and its Sonor festival, she pursued her experimental path as a freelancer, for live performance and radio, in documentaries, web-docs,
small multimedia works, fiction and
sound creations. Since 2006, she has specialized in binaural sound recording, for field recordings, music and radio plays. In 2021, she joined the Ex Situ project, directed by saxophonist Tristan Ikor, combining music and creative documentary.