Laurence Gaudreau is a French-Canadian cellist based in the Netherlands, known for her versatile artistry and collaborative spirit. Seamlessly bridging genres between classical, experimental, pop and electronic music, she aims to redefine contemporary music by expanding its boundaries and creating new artistic dialogues.

Laurence is a founding member of the Flare Quartet, the cello octet Ensemble CelloWercken, the electroacoustic duo TIDE, the cross-genre collective Mouthful, and the experimental early music duo Miss Mazzy & LAURENCE. She is also a member of the 1781 Collective in Berlin and the European Music Collective.

Her work extends to award-winning projects such as Her Soliloquy, a tango opera performance with Isabel Pronk. She has performed at renowned festivals including Gaudeamus, Bach Festival Dordrecht, Grachten Festival, Le Guess Who?, Internationaal Cello Festival Zutphen, Gent festival van Vlaanderen and Cello Biennale Amsterdam.

Her international engagements have brought her to Germany, Belgium, and Canada. In addition to her work in contemporary and classical music, she is an active figure in the pop scene, collaborating with artists such as Liliane Chlela, LOEMA, Maria Sanchez, Praam and Leonie Bos.



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