Founder ~ OneDanceTribe
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Founder of OneDanceTribe and producer of events that have gathered teachers and dancers from all walks of life since the late 90’s. He is a visionary leader who studied and collaborated with some of the most prominent teachers in the fields of yoga, conscious movement, science and spirituality. His work is focused on the creation of a unified collaborative field for the purpose of awakening love.
Founder ~ Azul
Amara has been teaching movement as spiritual practice for 25 years. She is the creator of the Azul conscious movement school. She facilitates and trains others to create psycho-spiritual movement experiences as a path of awakening love. She is a leader and innovator in the world of conscious dance and the co-founder of OneDanceTribe.
Executive Director ~ 5Rhythms Global
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Jonathan Horan is Gabrielle Roth's son and was her closest collaborator. He is the Executive Director of her international institute, 5Rhythms Global as well as the Director of The Moving Center School NYC. Jonathan has been immersed in the 5Rhythms practice throughout his life and continues to be a key catalyst in its evolution. He is a member of the core teaching faculty of both training and advanced work and teaches workshops of all levels around the world.
Founder ~ Movement Medicine
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An author of several best selling books, Ya'acov is known for his blend of strength, humility and humour. He is acknowledged as a practicing shaman by the people who work with him world-wide and by many indigenous elder shamans and communities from the Arctic to the Amazon. He is the Co-Founder of Movement Medicine, has been married to Susannah for 30 years and is one of the most inspiring and down-to-earth teachers of intentional movement and shamanic practice you are likely to meet
Founder ~ Movement Medicine
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Susannah has been teaching movement as medicine internationally since 1989, She is celebrated for her visionary weaving of scientific, psychotherapeutic and systemic/ecological paradigms together with the creative, life affirming power of the dance itself.
Founder ~ Soul Motion
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Arjuna melds conscious dance teachings and philosophy to create a living awareness of the body. His work is playful, deep, reverent, curious, and he specifically uses sensory body movement, somatic, visceral, and reflective landscapes in his teachings. Referencing all different " wisdom traditions" and artists, his spicy, raunchy Bronx boy flavor is charismatic, mischievous and immediate and his own reflective practice brings a humbleness and self irony that is refreshing and appealing. His events offer freedom, aliveness, and presence
Founder ~ Moves into Consciousness
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Alain has a long-standing personal meditation practice that informs his teachings and all his work. His intention is to support awakening and creativity in students by helping to bring them (and himself!) to fuller embodied Presence.
Founder ~ ZeroOne
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With 40 years experience in the fields of meditation and embodiment, Adam has created ZeroOne — a new movement practice pathfinding truth, love, and the shadow.
MOVE - BE - EVOLVE.
MOVE - BE - EVOLVE.
Co-Founder ~ 360 Emergence
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Amber is the co-Founder and Producer for The 360 Emergence. She is a maestra soundsmith. With roots in theatre, dance, and the art of transformation, she brings her soulful artistry and crystalline delivery of embodiment to The 360. Based in Colorado, she holds weekly offerings and teaches internationally.
Co-Founder ~ Open Floor International
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Lori has been a teacher and eternal student of movement since 1984. After riding shotgun for decades on the magic carpet with Gabrielle Roth, she co-founded Open Floor International in 2013. Lori has devoted the last 6 years to training and mentoring the next generation of movement teachers in over 25 countries. Her personal fascination is art in motion – how dance can inspire bone-deep cascades of the written word.
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Susan Harper is an inspired Continuum teacher of perceptual movement inquiry, heart-soul-counselor, and creative instigator. Through personal demonstration of sounds, breaths and movement Susan transmits a primal spiritual fluidity that inspires participation resulting in embodied innovative discoveries. She joined Emilie Conrad, founder, in 1975 to study, and became a partner in developing the organization and work of Continuum until 2002. Susan is a founding member of the current Continuum Teacher Association. She continues to develop Continuum and teaches on the East and West coasts in USA, Japan, and Europe.
Founder ~ Journey Dance
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Toni Bergins is a dancer, singer and songwriter with a passion for helping people transform their angst into art and their vulnerability into strength. She is founder and director of JourneyDance™ Transformational Movement, a practice that has helped thousands of people find a new sense of self-esteem, inner wisdom, emotional health, spiritual practice, and total well-being.
Founder ~ SomaSource
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Melissa Michaels, Ed.D., is a soul midwife and mentor to emerging leaders around the world. Her teachings dance along the creative edge where somatics, rites of passage, and peace-making intersect.
Founder ~ Let Your Yoga Dance
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Megha Nancy Buttenheim is CJO (Chief JOY Officer) & Founding Director of Let Your Yoga Dance®.
Book: Expanding Joy: Let Your Yoga Dance.
DVD/ MP4: Let Your Yoga Dance – with Megha.
Faculty: Kripalu.
Megha has taught and trained thousands of people in yoga, holistic health, and Let Your Yoga Dance since 1985.
Co-Founder ~ Open Floor International
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Cathy has been working in embodied movement practice for many years, with a background in theatre, writing and shamanic practice. A member of Northern Drum Shamanic Center, she has also studied and trained with Gabrielle Roth, founder of the 5Rhythms®. She is a founding member of Open Floor International and works extensively in Europe and the UK, loving this ongoing exploration of how and what it is to be alive in these moving, humans bodies of ours.
Founder ~ Integrative Dance
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I am Cyrill Chantereau : wise fool dancing healer; leadership and creative coach, artist and creator of Just Dance With Life, and founder of integrative dance: a holistic conscious dance whose purpose is to liberate our creative forces from the power of joy through movement in order to re-inform our cells and rewrite, freely, the stories we carry, with the support of the cycles of Nature
Founder ~ Chakradance
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Natalie created Chakradance™ in 1998, combining her trainings in dance, Jungian psychology, and chakra healing.
Natalie has facilitated Chakradance classes as part of Deepak Chopra's 'Seduction of Spirit' workshop, and Doreen Virtue's 'Angel Intuitive' trainings; she presents a best-selling course on DailyOM; and her book "Chakradance: move your chakras, change your life" was published by Hay House in October 2019.
Natalie has facilitated Chakradance classes as part of Deepak Chopra's 'Seduction of Spirit' workshop, and Doreen Virtue's 'Angel Intuitive' trainings; she presents a best-selling course on DailyOM; and her book "Chakradance: move your chakras, change your life" was published by Hay House in October 2019.
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Samantha has pushed the forward edge of embodied transformation & evolutionary culture for the last 30 years, touching thousands of lives and training hundreds of facilitators. Loved globally for her uniquely integral facilitation, she is the founder of Dancing Freedom, One Life Circle and Holos Global and a founding advisor of multiple startups.
Founder ~ TranscenDance
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Jennifer Joy Jimenez is an international leader in personal development, health & wellbeing, and conscious movement and dance. As a speaker, transformational life coach and creator of TranscenDance, she has been featured alongside some of the world’s greatest thought-leaders, including Marianne Williamson, Wayne Dyer, and Deepak Chopra. Her life-enhancing programs and products have been seen in Self Magazine, NBC News, Oxygen, Woman’s World, Fox Business and more.
Founder ~ freedomDANCE
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Alex Svoboda, Ph.D., is the founder of freedomDANCE, a school of dance meditation and conscious movement. Alex has worked as an analyst, manager and training facilitator at the world’s leading organisations, including McKinsey & Company and London Business School. He is a published author of academic articles and a book.
Founder ~ Viniyoga Life
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Mirka has studied with some of the great yoga and meditation masters of our time, including Sri Krishnamacharya, TKV Desikachar and Gary Kraftsow, his Eminence Kalu Rinpoche, Situ Rimposche, Lama Tenzin and Osho.
Mirka's work has enriched the experience of students of many yoga modalities all around the world. She uses her extensive background to integrate body awareness and imagery with the Viniyoga principles. Mirka’s own experience and intuition strongly influence her teachings, as do tradition, creativity, innovation, and evolution.
Mirka's work has enriched the experience of students of many yoga modalities all around the world. She uses her extensive background to integrate body awareness and imagery with the Viniyoga principles. Mirka’s own experience and intuition strongly influence her teachings, as do tradition, creativity, innovation, and evolution.
Founder ~ Hendricks Institute
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Kathlyn Hendricks, Ph.D., BC-DMT (since 1975), body intelligence expert and movement mentor, has written 12 books including The Moving Center, Conscious Loving and At the Speed of Life, trained hundreds of coaches internationally, and is currently completing an online video program called Unlocking the Fear Code.
Founder ~ Dance of Oneness
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Banafsheh, MFA, Dance and Choreography; LAc, is a Sufi dancer, transformational teacher, and acupuncturist. She is the founder of Dance of Oneness®, a synthesis of dance art, spirituality and the science of healing with the aim of conscious embodiment through love. She teaches and performs worldwide.
Co-Founder ~ 360 Emergence
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Kate is the co-Founder and producer for The 360 Emergence. She brings her seership and empowerment through vulnerability. Kate is a shamanic healer and teacher and creates a container for life retrieval. She is based in Los Angeles, California where she holds weekly offerings and teaches internationally.
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Michelle Mahrer is a 5Rhythms teacher & filmmaker based in Sydney, and a pioneer of conscious dance in Australia. She has created numerous films about dance including the cult classic “Dances of Ecstasy”, as well as Gabrielle Roth’s teaching videos - The Wave Series, and most recently “A Quest to Heal Beyond The Physical”, a film about healing from within.
Co-Founder CMTAI
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Tripura Kashyap pioneered movement therapy in India in 1990, she is also a dance educator and Choreographer. She is the co-founder of Creative movement therapy association of India and has written 'my body, my wisdom' a book on creative dance therapy.
Founder ~ Cocréa Mindful Partner Dance
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Wren is a somatic permissionary teaching mindful partner dance as a practice for embodied, authentic relating. Wren is devoted to serving humanity's evolution and living his sacred life as art.
Founders ~ Aloha in Action
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Lei’ohu Ryder and Maydeen Kuuipo Iao are spiritual leaders, visionaries, healers, singers/songwriters and educators from Maui, Hawaii. They are emissaries of “aloha” and advocates for the indigenous soul in all people, blind to the labels (race, creed, nationality, ideology, etc.) that separate us from experiencing the true nature of our selves and others.
Director & Head Facilitator ~ Dancing Freedom
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Phoenix is the director and lead teacher trainer of Dancing Freedom- She has devoted the past 20 years of her life to exploring what it means to use dance, authentic movement and ceremony for healing and transformation.
Founder ~ Embodied Facilitator
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Mark Walsh is the founder of The Embodied Facilitator Course, Embodied Yoga Principles, The Embodiment Podcast and The Embodiment Conference, a ground-breaking event attended by over 15,000 people worldwide. With an honours degree in psychology, 20+ years of yoga experience and an aikido black belt, he has dedicated his life to embodied learning. These days, he teaches and mentors young embodiment teachers all over the world.
Executive Director ~ Continuum Movement
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Donnalea Van Vleet Goelz, Ph.D. (clinical somatic psychotherapy) is executive director of Continuum Movement® and currently is involved in research on how movement heals. She has been teaching workshops in Continuum, healing, and Tai Chi worldwide for the past 30 years.
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Bettina Rothe is passionate about bringing community together to co-create sacred space in which she invites conscious embodiment and heart centred intimacy. As an embodied leadership coach and licensed 5Rhythms® dance teacher, she draws from a variety of healing movement arts, psychology, meditation, and shamanic practices. She has been teaching workshops internationally since 1998 and lives in Vancouver, BC
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She teaches workshops in many places, with a focus on regular programs in China. She is a faculty teacher and mentor of Movement Medicine, a 5Rhythms teacher and an Open Floor teacher. Meditation and contemplative enquiry have been an integral part of her life and inform her work deeply as have other forms of improvisational movement. Through engagement in the Transition Town movement she has offered Joanna Macy’s Work That Reconnects, Personal Resilience skills and facilitation skills to support groups to effectively self-organise.
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Robert and his wife, Gabrielle Roth, were pioneers in the field of ambient music and produced 16 albums through their label, Raven Recording, Inc. He lives in Manhattan.
Senior Faculty ~ Soul Motion
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Edgar Spieker is Soul Motion teacher and Dance Therapist residing in Hamburg, Germany. He is a trained musician and singer and was a member of Germany’s First National League of Shotokan Karate. He teaches Soul Motion since 2003. Edgar is Faculty Member of the Soul Motion School.
Creator ~ Divine Nourishment
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Mary Lane is author of "Divine Nourishment", and "Meena". She facilitates a year-long mentorship aligned with the wisdom of Mother Nature, and an online school with smaller courses co-created with some of her students. Mary devotes her life to awakening the feminine nature, and the sacred earth intelligence within us.
Co-Founder ~ Mosaic Wellness & Health
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Luis Minero is a researcher and lecturer on topics related to our multidimensional surroundings and the evolution of our inner self. Author of the book “Demystifying the Out of Body Experience” for the study and development of psychic and energetic abilities, leading to energetic control, health, production of OBEs, and many others.
Co-Founder ~ Vibrance Practice
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Ellen began dancing when she first heard music..from toddler onward. Conscious Dance became a path in the early 80's when first at Esalen in Gabrielle's workshop. Ellen, with her two co creators, Daphne and Ashley have evolved SpiritDance SoulSong into The Vibrance Practice, which includes Conscious Dance, Sound, & Song.
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Guillaume Laplane inspires us through powerful movement explorations. He brings the 5Rhythms map in connection with mesmerizing landscapes all over the world. With a soft, clear and open-minded style he invites us to connect to a dance that breaks the mould. Giving space to moving journeys that are true, honest and authentic.
Founder ~ HoneyRoot & Soul Motion teacher
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Dev devotes herself to body and embodied community. As a Soul Motion teacher, somatic therapist, dancer, ordained ceremonialist, founder and executive director of HoneyRoot.org and Certified Hakomi Therapist, Dev works with people to explore, expand, and create beauty within their relationships. Dev is a white cis queer-identified woman of Jewish decent, has an MA in somatic psychology and considers the body a primary pathway for psychological development, transformation, spirituality and self-knowing.
Executive Director ~ Sensory Awareness
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Stefan Laeng is a Sensory Awareness teacher and the Executive Director of the Sensory Awareness Foundation. He offers workshops in the USA and Europe. His many years of study of Buddhist meditation and philosophy inform his work and life. He lives in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
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Audicia is a certified Movement Therapist RSMT and Movement Educator RSME with ISMETA (International Somatic Movement Education and Therapy Association). Since 2012 she has worked along side Lian Wilson as Co Director & Core Faculty for Tamalpa UK. She is a certificated Planetary Dance facilitator trained by Anna Halprin (USA). She is also the Founder and Artistic Director of State Theta Galleries. Her background includes over 30 years experience in the field of the performing arts and health.
Founder ~ Qoya
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Rochelle Schieck is the founder of Qoya. Since its inception in 2009, she has trained hundreds of Qoya teachers, taught thousands of Qoya movement classes, and led dozens of retreats in the most sacred places on earth with one intention in mind: to remember, and to help others do the same. Her work has been featured in outlets like New York Magazine, Oprah.com, The Telegraph, and Psychology Today.
Executive Director ~ Dance First Association
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Mark Metz is known for coining the term 'conscious dance' in 2007 when Conscious Dancer Magazine was first published. In 2012 the Dance First Association was formed. Since then Mark has helped hundreds of facilitators and modality founders build their practices and become more effective at marketing by using the Conscious Dancer website and membership organization as a platform for success.
Feldenkrais and Wholebody Focusing
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Donna, now an elder, is a lifelong explorer and facilitator of embodied experience, movement and learning. A trainer in the Feldenkrais Method and Wholebody Focusing, she trained with their founders. Facilitating each of these disciplines and their intersections in trainings, workshops, and universities, her work is also informed by her practice in meditation, authentic movement, the arts, and consciousness studies.
Founder ~ Wild Moves
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Tess is the founder of Wild Moves events which use “silent-disco” technology to deliver outdoor dance sessions in areas of outstanding natural beauty, with no noise pollution to the surrounding environment. Tess is an accredited 5Rhythms teacher, a SpiritRock trained Dharma-Yoga teacher, a creative coach and writer of wild-words.
Senior Faculty ~ Soul Motion
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Michael listens to prayers in the wind and hears music, looks into the window “pains” of the heart and feels rhythm, touches the world through movement and knows spirit.
Here are a few things he holds sacred: “the love of my life Anneli, the miracle we named Jaylan, friends that cherish and challenge me, dancing alone, dancing with you, love.“
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Teri is a somatic movement visionary dedicated to fostering embodied presence, creativity, and wellness. Drawing on 40 years of experience facilitating workshops, webinars, body-therapy, and performance worldwide, she blends Continuum's fluid brilliance, Body-Mind Centering’s embodied anatomy, and Somatic Dance to engage our bio-intelligence and innovation in her Embody Life approach. Teri founded SOMAfest, Somatic Movement Arts training program, Somatic Summit online conference, Somatic Performance Lab, and Somatic Equine Arts.
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Andrew has been teaching the 5Rhythms for more than twenty years, offering movement as a spiritual practice. He studied extensively with Gabrielle Roth, and runs workshops in many countries. Andrew teaches with precise subtlety, imperceptibly guiding you deep, without fuss. He lives in England with his partner Sharon.
Founder ~ Temple Body Arts
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Sofiah is an embodiment coach, author, sacred movement artist and entrepreneur committed to guiding women to embody their feminine power and birth their gifts into the world.
She is the creator of The Temple Body Arts™ School of Sacred Sensuality and Dance, offering in-depth immersions and certifications, on-line and in-person to help women access their creative potential and Live their YES.
Sofiah co-founded the Envision Festival in Costa Rica, a transformational festival as well as Danyasa Eco-Retreat, where she lives in the beautiful beach town of Dominical, Costa Rica.
5Rhythms Moving Essence
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For 2 decades, David & Meredith have been an Australian 5Rhythms dynamic duo Armed with portable CD player, they started Melbourne’s first weekly classes and their pioneering spirit has turned thousands onto conscious movement. If you haven’t danced with David & Meredith, you’ve probably danced with someone who has.
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Toni Smith is a choreographer and a current member of the New York State DanceForce. She has been a member of the dance faculty at Skidmore College for 25 years, and served as the Artistic Director of the National Museum of Dance She currently has a private practice in Body-Mind Centering® and is a Certified Infant Development Movement Educator working with adults and children and professionals in the field of disabilities and wellness. Toni Smith has served as the Faculty Advisor for Summer Dance at Skidmore College for three decades.
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Sergio is the President of the International Biodanza Federation that coordinates over 200 Biodanza schools worldwide. He is also didactic director of the School of Bologna Rolando Toro.
Sergio started to practice Biodanza® in 1982 with its creator Rolando Toro Araneda, with whom he brought Biodanza to Europe in 1988. He leads weekly classes in Bologna where he lives, and offers workshops and trainings in Europe, North and South America and South Africa and Russia
Founder ~ Dance of Liberation
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Parashakti is the founder and creator of Dance of Liberation™(DOL), a method of movement therapy and deep process work that draws on shamanic traditions to help individuals achieve emotional, cognitive, physical and spiritual integration. She has more than two decades of experience facilitating workshops, trainings, and retreats of DOL in Los Angeles, New York, Guatemala, Indonesia, Israel, and Greece.
Working on both an individual and a group basis, Parashakti has successfully adapted the teachings of the Dance of Liberation™ as a modality for recovery from addiction, PTSD, and disordered eating.
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On a mission to infect the world with Conscious Dance, Bernice Raabis is co-founder of Ecstatic Dance International and creator of Dance the Medicine. She founded Dance Church a weekly dance practice during her training to become a Soul Motion Facilitator. Currently focused on training Conscious Dance promotion/production/music skills to those who want to be be part of leading the global dance explosion!
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Daniela Plattner is a strategic facilitator, experience designer, certified 5Rhythms teacher, and founder of The Future of Feminine. In places where people ordinarily remain seated, static and stuck, Daniela gets people and ideas moving forward. From corporate conferences to executive offsites, she designs and delivers movement-based programs for people to think on their feet and accelerate creativity, collaboration and innovation. Her secret passions are CircleSinging, freestyle rapping and making stuff up. Daniela was born and raised (and currently lives) in downtown New York City.
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Valerie Chafograck is the founder of Dance Sanctuary™, a conscious dance community. As a certified Soul Motion™ teacher, Valerie has successfully developed a thriving practice, and is known to lead classes and workshops with an open heart. I identify as Afro/Caribbean, mixed race, cis-female. I stand for serving, uplifting, encouraging and teaching a way towards movements that are more integrated, grounded in racial equity and unified. My mission is to create safe spaces, and assist all individuals and BIPOC folks and communities to experience liberation, to examine the intersection of embodied healing with power building, and to find more choice; because choice got taken away by oppression.
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Karen draws on nearly 40 years of movement coaching, analysis and practice that developed in the world of Olympic sport before turning her focus to restoring nervous system health and trauma healing. Benefitting from her engineer’s precision and understanding of complex systems, her study and professional experience as a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner© focusses on addressing the integrity from the originating impulse through action to healthy completion. Karen engages and supports the deep physiological and developmental foundations that create nervous system regulation and resilience for people to experience a fuller, more resourced and coherent experience of life.
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Cliff Smyth has taught the Feldenkrais Method for almost 30 years, in his native Australia, and at the Feldenkrais Center for Movement & Awareness in San Francisco.
Starting working in the arts, as a writer and community arts activist, Cliff has always been interested in the nature of bodily experience. He recently completed his dissertation on The Lived Experience of the Feldenkrais Method.
He is a faculty member in the College of Integrative Medicine and Health Sciences at Saybrook University, and teaching Somatics at San Francisco State University.
He is Editor of the Feldenkrais Research Journal.
Founder ~ dancingTao
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Christian is a movement facilitator, artist and dad.
He uses deep enquiry, good music and a dose of humour to hold movement spaces for personal growth and collective evolution. He founded the dancingTao collective in London and has grown a thriving dance community there, including Sweaty Thursdays, one of the largest ‘conscious dance’ spaces in Europe.
He trained to teach 5Rhythms with Gabrielle Roth in 2004, and then became a Movement Medicine pathfinder, working closely with Ya’Acov and Susannah Darling Khan for over two decades. He is also in ongoing training/study of Taoism, Processwork and indigenous shamanic practice.
Founder ~ Unity Space /Contact Beyond Contact
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Vangelis Legakis is an educator and practitioner in dance, healing and spirituality having over 20 years of experience. His expertise is the integration of Eastern and Western modalities for a holistic dance education and for how dance can enlighten our perspectives on life and how we interact with society.
He creates holistic festivals, projects, residencies and courses and currently is launching new courses and practices so as to bring an integration in our lives and career. He is dedicating his career to offer his knowledge and experience to assist in the growth and education of young artists as well as professionals.
Teacher Open Floor & Founder Beyond Chocolate
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Audrey is a food & movement teacher working from the premise that telling people what to eat and how to exercise doesn’t work. She offers students a crack at a healthier relationship with food and their bodies by giving them the tools, guidance and support they need to make to make choices that really work for them and to navigate the storms of life when they happen.
Trainers ~ Nia FreeDance!
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Adelle Brownlee Brewer is a Nia 2nd Degree Black Belt Certified Somatic Educator + Trainer, Transformational Breath® Certified Coach + Senior Trainer, RYT 200® Yoga Instructor and JourneyDance™ Facilitator. She has been dancing and teaching in the field of art for over 40 years.
Adelle teaches and trains others in Nia, and Nia FreeDance. As a somatic educator, she leads Nia White Belt Intensives, as well as Nia FreeDance trainings all over the world with her fellow trainer Joanie Brooks.
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After facilitating self-knowledge groups throughout the world with participants from different cultures for 25 years, Paramita and Nitya started the School of Self Knowledge . Their unique and insightful methodology helps us free ourselves from the burdens of the past, supports us in our daily dance with life and inspires us to become better, happier and more connected human beings
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