Lecture given at Bartos Theater on February 22, 2010
Discussion moderated by Nell Breyer

Xavier Le Roy was born in Juvisy sur Orge, France in 1963 and studied biochemistry at the University of Montpellier. He began his dance career in 1988, performing for companies including Véronique Larcher, Compagnie de l’ Alambic, and Detektor (Berlin). In 1993 he founded Le Kwatt, initiating his own collaborations and multi-media projects. He founded his current company, "in situ productions" with Petra Roggel in 1999. In 2007/08 he was an associate artist at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Montpellier (CCNM), and is a fellow at the MIT Program in Art Culture and Technology.

Nell Breyer is a research affiliate at MIT’s Program in Art, Culture and Technology; her work focuses on the intersection of dance, new media, and visual art.