Melanie began training in the National Conservatoire in France in ballet and in Contemporary dance. She then joined the Junior Ballet d'Aquitaine Company in Bordeaux where she worked with renowned choreographers such as Paco Decina, Rafael Cottin, Claude Magne and Jean Alavi. Mélanie decided to go to Laban for further training and obtained a Diploma in Dance Studies. In the UK she got the opportunity to dance for Marina Collard and Lizi Kew-Ross and she is also a member of the London Sound Painting Orchestra. She also collaborated with Lisarco danza in Madrid for their new production "Heroica3". Most recently, Mélanie started working with Tempered Body in April 2011.