Lulu Munteanu is a Choreographer, clown, and creature who resides and makes work in  Brooklyn, NY. Originally from Seattle, Washington she trained in ballet, modern, and improvisational techniques at the Pacific Northwest Ballet School, including a year in their Professional Division Program and the Alonzo King Lines Training program in San Francisco.

In 2025 Lulu founded LUMU Movement, a dance/theater company focused on elevating trans and queer voices aiming to push towards performance that is punk, uncanny, humorous, and gay. Under LUMU, Lulu has created work for PhysfestNYC, Dance Parade, Greenspace (DIG Residency, Fertile Ground), Body Artifacts (Cathedral of St. John the Divine), movement research, and Slowshare .

Other directorial and choreographic credits come from having co-founded and directed Ancient Lakes Dance Festival in Quincy, WA for two years (2020-2021). Under their directorship they presented 12 pieces (5 of their own), collaborated with 7 new choreographers, and worked with over 25 artists. 

Lulu also performs as a current and founding member of Gesture Theater, a trans led physical theater/clown company under the direction of Lou Sydel. She has also worked with companies in Seattle such as Spectrum Dance Theatre and Olympic Ballet Theatre.