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Biography

Gail Sneddon is an award-winning artist based in Moray Scotland who makes performance work bringing an immersive and sensorial experience to the audience through the orchestration and design of different strands of artistic practice including; dance, video, sound, and space. 

Gail graduated from Trinity Laban Conservetoire in 1997 and has performed for companies such as Nigel Charnock, Athina Vahla and Ersatz. In 2002, she completed an MA in Scenography at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design

In 2012 Gail worked with Claire Cunningham as Mentor on12 for Candoco Dance Company, and as Co-director, and video artist for Menage a Trois in partnership with National Theatre Scotland which toured internationally. Gail received at CATS Award (Critics Award In Scotland) in recognition for her visual concept, and video work for Menage A Trois alongside the creative team.

Growing up in Lanarkshire, she has a strong sense of the importance of empowering communities through art. 

In 2013-18 Gail was Dance Development Officer at The Beacon Arts Centre. During this time she programmed, and worked with professional companies, and dance artists. 

All of this while maintaining her work devising work with non-performers from children, teenagers and senior participants, each of whom brought their own languages and stories to the stage. 

Most recently, Gail worked as movement director and video designer on Interference directed by Cora Bissett, a National Theatre Scotland production.

 

Sneddon is currently Dance Development Officer and a DNA artist (Dance North Associate Artist) with Dance North Scotland

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