Claire Louwagie studied flute with Georges Alirol and then at the "Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique" of Lyon in Maxence Larrieu's class in which she won unanimously the first flute prize and the first chamber music prize.

She also won several international competitions: "Musique-Espérance" presided by Miguel-Angel Estralla, the interpretation competition of Avray, Fondation Cziffra...

Sensible at the contemporary repertory and the creation, Claire Louwagie performed at the contemporary music festival in Brussels, at the MIDEM in Cannes. She is also a charter member of the "Antipodes" ensemble.

Since 1993 she has been teaching at the Conservatoire National de Région of Dijon and has played as soloist in the Camerata of Bourgogne and Piccolo Solo of the opera orchestra of Dijon.