WELCOME
“The body says what words cannot”. Martha Graham.
About me
I've been a dancer since the day I was born. Dance became my language, my passion, my reason for being. Moving the body is not just an act—it's an expression of life itself, and I've dedicated myself to learn and share this profound connection with others. Over the years, creating and delivering captivating performances became a journey that ignited my soul too.
Dance isn't just about movement; it's a gateway to connect our minds, breath, and bodies and stretching, yoga, and meditation, intertwine with dance, creating a holistic experience that uplifts us. It's my purpose to facilitate this holistic journey, ensuring that everyone who attends my classes leaves with renewed energy and joy.
Are you prepared to embark on this remarkable journey? Enroll in one of my classes today, and together, let's dance, perform, and embrace the joyous synergy of movement, art, and wellness.
CLASSES
Open Classes for all Ages, Shapes and Genders. Whether you're experienced or not, it doesn't matter. Together let's explore what movement can reveal. Listen to what your body wants to express. Come to have fun, come as you are. Every space is secure and designed for your well-being. What are you waiting for?
AFRO DANCE ADULTS
Wednesdays 7pm at Te Atamira, Frankton
Dive into the vibrant dance and energetic beats of West African and Afro Brazilian cultures learning authentic moves and rhythms while experiencing the joy, fun and spirit of these traditions. Join our Afro familia!
Private - Group lessons upon request.
JUNGLE GROOVES FOR KIDS
Te Atamira school holidays programme.
Young dancers will immerse themselves in playful activities, exploring vibrant rhythms. They'll engage with diverse sounds, discover expressive body movements, and most importantly, have fun while unleashing their creativity. The class provides a dynamic space for kids to connect with the rich cultural elements of African dance, fostering both enjoyment and imaginative expression.
STRETCHING | YOGA
Mondays 7.30pm at Sherwood.
Relaxing and invigorating class designed to improve flexibility, release tension, and promote overall well-being. Find a renewed sense of balance, and inner peace, regardless of your skill level.
Private - Group lessons upon request
ART-IT OUT
Monthly, ask for locations.
Transformative meditative art class, a sanctuary where emotions are explored, and expression finds harmony through the union of meditation and artistic creation. Through guided meditation, intentional breathing, and artistic exercises, create art that reflects your inner journey and nurtures your mindfulness practice.
Private - Group lessons upon request
DANCEART
A space to experience the healing and power of moving the body in ways to feel good to you, dancing and connecting with your emotions, feeling the others energy surrounding you. Exploring and creating using the art of draw and paint as an extension of your body.
This session is structureless. Everything you feel/think is allowed. YOU create your own journey. The key here is just be you.
Bring an open heart, a curious mind, your inner child.
WHAT'S ON
STRETCHING CLASS
Relaxing and slow session. No experience or yoga mats required.
AFRO DANCE WORKSHOP IN WANAKA
Friday 30 August 7pm. Beginner class. Bookings appreciated. 35 Plantation Road.
ART-IT OUT
Meditative Art session. Materials provided. No experience required
AFRO DANCE CONNECTION
African Dance workshop designed for people to come together, have fun, and build community spirit. It’s free and open to everyone. No experience required.
AFRO BRAZILIAN DANCE WORKSHOP - ORIXAS SYMBOLOGY
Wednesdays 10 & 17 July 7pm. Te Atamira. Beginners class. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, dance and connect!
ART-IT OUT
Meditative Art session at the Frankton Library. Free and open.
COMMUNITY SING NIGHT - LATINO NIGHT
Tuesday 7 May 7pm at Te Atamira. Let’s learn and sing some classic Spanish songs! No experience required. It's free, It's fun, It's Latino.
AFRO DANCE WORKSHOP WANAKA
Come for a groove. No experience required. Let's dance our hearts out!
AFRO CONNECTION AT SHERWOOD, QUEENSTOWN
Afro Dance Class 11.15am as part of the Wellbeing Day. This is a donation event and all the money will go to the Kiwi harvest.
STRETCHING AT THE FRANKTON LIBRARY
FREE CLASS. No experience required.Bring your mat and a cup.
AFRO DANCE WORKSHOP & PERFORMANCE
Burning Horse 2024 - Southland. 16-18 Feb. Afro Dance workshop with live drumming & performance.
Don’t miss this out!
AFRO DANCE WORKSHOP
Lunasa Festival - Luminate, Golden Bay. African Dance workshop with live drumming!
AFRO DANCE CONNECTION
WellFest'24 Queenstown Wellness Festival
African Dance workshop with live drumming, all welcome!
If you're organizing an event and considering a captivating performance or workshop, feel free to reach out! I'm available to provide more details, answer any questions you may have, and discuss how I can contribute to making your event memorable. Looking forward to hearing from you soon!
+64 0274761325