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To Be At Home Is To Be Creative
I come from a place that no longer exists.
This is a phrase that has accompanied me for a long time. I chose it to keep myself creatively focused throughout my dark night of the soul. For, I have always known that, when I am creative, despite difficulties, I am nurturing a sanctuary of wellness…
SANCTUARY – The Inner Life of Home
My article ‘The Dance of Exile’ made it into CHIRON (an international Jungian press) publication, where it will be in the company of some truly magnificent voices of our times!
My special thanks goes to the incredible Valerie Andrews, the editor and the mastermind behind the book and the Reinventing Home magazine.
Ready to Re-Wild Your Tango?
The second in the series of novel playshops for tango dancers and other curious movement explorers, who are interested in re-generating their dance, as well as the quality of their life
2nd September 2023 [11am – 10pm]
@ Ponsanooth Hall, St Michael’s Rd, Ponsanooth, Truro TR3 7EE
Life is the art of moving in relationships. Tango is too. Untangle where you feel stuck in the dance, and you improve the quality of your life.
Dare to Be Tango!
A series of novel playshops for tango dancers
– with Biljana Lipic
22nd April 2023 [11am – 5pm] + other dates TBC.
@ Little Narabo, Devoran, Cornwall, TR3 6NF
Tango is an intuitive and improvised way of moving, relating and creating from our hearts. Yet, we tend to go to workshops to learn it by forcing our bodies into rigid shapes. We drill in dance patterns and end up compulsively repeating them.
No One Taught Me To Tango
Anglo-Argentinean Memoir by Trevor Grove
(Black Spring)
Sometimes my past seems a bit unreal! Especially when I read about it in other people’s books and memoirs! Trevor Grove is a best-selling author and a renowned journalist, who was an editor of the Sunday Telegraph. Ok, his portrait of me is rather generous and kind..
Falmouth Milonga & Workshop
Saturday 26th November 7:30 – 11:00pm
With music by our old friend DJ Os – all the way from the far Buenos Aires! AND a special workshop by me on Dynamic stability / Dynamic Structure
BBC radio Cornwall interview
I spoke to Julie Skentelbery about my childhood memories, tango and my artistic practice, as well as about living on a boat.
Cornwall Live Article
I spoke to Greg Martin about how I left Sarajevo just before the outbreak of war, and discovered tango, shamanism, Cornwall and my houseboat Floatee.
Stokie’s Alt-Tango Weekender
Despite a two year pandemic delay, this weekender was a great success! Delighted to have been a part of it, I can’t wait to hear whats next at the fabulous Stokie’s!
The Dance of Exile
Read here an article I wrote for the Re-inventing Home online magazine about my journey away from and to home.
Tango – Ecstatic Flight Through the Senses
Preparing to dance, I reach out with my sense-antennas. I scan the distance, listening through my body. I smell, I observe and I notice. I gently touch my partner. We get closer.
Love is…
The simplest yet most profound form of our human journey is one of Love.
Magical and indescribable, often misconstrued, oppressed, secret and untapped, but mostly passionate, beautiful, sensual, sexual and essential. Love is a myriad of faces, in one.
