Find out what our members were up to this year. If there's anything missing just let us know! January The year started with our teachers getting back to their routine of weekly classes and monthly read more
Gita’s 2016 Highlights
Voice, Music and Percussion with live music "The name Gita means song, and I have often felt my soul hadn't sung. I've been fascinated with voice, singing and self-expression for some time, to the read more
Healthy City Week Report
In this post, which is a follow up from this one, Paula shares her experience of bringing Biodanza to wider communities during Healthy Bristol Week. What an inspiring and interesting week! It was read more
Emotional Health with Biodanza
In the early 1960's Rolando Toro discovered that certain kinds of music and dance dramatically improved the wellbeing and Emotional Health of the psychiatric patients under his care in Santiago, read more
Igniting wellbeing
'Igniting wellbeing that's destined to last means joy ripples on when the dancing has passed' To modify our sense of wellbeing, isn't something we can just tell ourselves to do, or think read more
I need fire, rain and wind
This post came about after receiving an email from one of our members, a poet and writer who had for a long time heard about R. Toro’s poetry and wanted to read it, but had never seen any of it and read more
Online Biodanza – is it possible?
The first Northern Biodanza Festival brought together a rather special group of people from all over the country. Not quite from Land's End to John O'Groats but at least from Cornwall to Scotland. It read more
Biodanza at Healthy City Week
Healthy City Week 2016 is all about inspiring healthier lifestyles by encouraging participation in the many wellbeing projects in Bristol. Last year, over 3,000 people attended 100+ events across the read more
Biodanza at a Holiday Playscheme
In this post, Sharon Blake, a playworker from Bristol, shares her experience of hosting a Biodanza workshop at her local Holiday Playscheme [Photos: drawings made at the end of the session] Sharon, read more
Imaginative play in an embodied way
It’s 4.30pm. In this primary school in Manique, Portugal, the classes are over, the after school club is about to begin. There are drawings around the walls. Children's voices can be heard in the read more
