CLARA FUREY is a graduate of the Ateliers de danse moderne de Montréal. She also pursued higher studies in classical piano at the Conservatoire Municipal de Paris, as well as studies in music theory, harmony and analysis. She was the star, singer-songwriter and 'pianowoman' of a show she gave at the Cabaret du Saint-Sulpice in Montreal. CLARA FUREY sang at a performance by Anthony Rozankovic that was part Montreal's World Film Festival. In 2004, she caught the eye in her first leading film role in CQ2/Tout près du sol, directed by Carole Laure. She went on tour in 2005 with the David Pressault Danse company as a performer in They Won't Lie Down. In 2006, she danced in Lost Pigeons at the Studio du Monument-National and was also in the show Poésies, sandwichs et autres soirs qui penchent which was conceived and staged by Loui Mauffette and performed as part of Montreal's Festival international de la littérature. ClARA FUREY is currently working on dance projects and shooting Serveuses demandées, a film directed by Guylaine Dionne in which she plays the leading role.

She is perfectly bilingual. She can also switch accents from European French to Quebecois as required.

Last update 18.02.2008