Melissa Cascarino was born in 1978 in France.

She is a pianist, dance performer and choreographer. She studied at the Brussel Conservatory of Music (Belgium), and she is awarded of the Institut Jaques-Dalcroze (Geneva). She also founded a danse and music initiation department at the Bayonne Music Conservatory (France).

She work as a piano and contemporay dance teacher in Geneva (Switzerland) and also works on research about performance and choreographic movements, texts and sound spaces. She is the founder of "A feu Nu" dance company in 2008.

She released a movie "A la bouche qui goute les paturages" in 2009 which was selected at the "festival du film vert" in Switzerland.

Mélissa Cascarino works on differents collaborative works with composer Paul Clouvel, and Elektramusic.