an update and a calm return to london

A Calm Return to London

Hi Movers <3 After a long (unintentional) Blogging break, organizing my first Wellbeing Festival, and my recent relocation back to London from Lisbon, I will be taking a bit more time to update The Movement Blog and gather the content that I have written in Portugal to finally share! Stay tuned for GYROTONIC® Equipment Privates …

Happy 2019!

Wow, Happy 2019!!! The last few months of 2018 were jam packed with teaching, beginning new workshops, getting to know familiar and new movers; as well as much needed family time in the UK and US. It’s been a while — but with taking a break from constantly updating social media and generally having less …

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Movement Playlist #13: Slow Dance

Summertime is a time of transition, travel and rest. Slow Dance is a collection of tunes in which I became familiar while travelling and exploring over the last few months to continue tapping into my wellbeing, such as rejuvenation and clarity. [spotifyplaybutton play=”spotify:user:rockyndy:playlist:4ImVcUSnXrYMXLJgsjNGkl”/]    

The Change in the Field of Dance and Rehabilitation by Using the GYROTONIC® Method

From left to right: Poster Presenters Jennifer S. Dalva, Jeanine Ferrone, Rita Renha, & Marni Larkin From teaching to speaking with medical professionals first hand, Specialized GYROTONIC® Master Trainer Rita Renha wrote an open letter about the progress that’s happening between dance rehabilitation and physical therapy today. These progressions involve the collaboration of GYROTONIC® Manhasset, …

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Bernardo Ricou Gama: The GYROKINESIS® Master Trainer That’s Making Waves with Mixed-Ability Movement Community

On April 24th, 2018, I was fortunate to observe, photograph, and film Bernardo Gama’s mixed-ability group that practices both the GYROKINESIS® Method and DanceAbility® Method. From moving while sitting down, transitioning to the floor, to contact improvisation – it was a beautiful to see how movement can develop in every sense of the word. Sit …

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Movement Playlist #12: Dance Your Moment

This dance playlist is inspired by my GYROKINESIS® and GYROTONIC® colleague, friend, and beautiful mover, Anouk Froidevaux. She’s also the creator of Dancing the Moment, a movement based workshop, currently touring in Brussels and Berlin. Be sure to check out her workshops. Not to be missed. More information below. Dance your heart out, movers. [spotifyplaybutton …