News July 2025

Next The Centrepiece sessions : Saturdayย 27th Septemberย 2025@ 19:30pmย ย UK TIMEย  Dear Dancers,Itโ€™s been a hot and beautiful few months here in Scotland, perhaps the warmest stretch I can remember in recent times!ย This past weekend was especially warm, and we really felt it while dancing out on the green during our Saturday slot here in Findhorn.ย ย Iโ€™ll be … Continue reading News July 2025

News February

Welcome to The Centrepiece Sessions Next: Next: Saturday 22nd March 2025 @ 19:30pm  UK TIME  Dear Dancer,This morning after a refreshing walk in the crisp Scottish air along the river, a beautiful poem by Rumi came to mind...The Morning BreezeThe morning breeze has secrets to tell you.Donโ€™t go back to sleep.RumiWhile doing some breathing exercises, I found … Continue reading News February

News November

Dear Dancers,What a wonderful month it has been, dancing together in Forres House and at the Universal Hall. As we transition into the holiday season, Iโ€™ve loved revisiting some timeless classics. With the festive spirit in the air, itโ€™s beginning to feel like Winter time,ย perfect for snuggling up with a warm cup of hot chocolate … Continue reading News November

News August

Dear Dancers, I hope this message finds you well! I'm currently enjoying the sun and warmth here in Scotland, with a pleasant 21 degrees, just in time for dancing on the dance green this weekend. Last night, I had a fantastic time dancing at the Universal Hall, where we held a mixed teachers session. It's … Continue reading News August

News June

Welcome to The Centrepiece Sessions Sunday 7th July 2024 @ 8pmย ย UK TIME Dear Dancers, We have been enjoying our time dancing on the dancing green these past few weeks. It's been glorious to feel the sun on my skin, even though my fair complexion can only handle so much! It's so lovely to bask in … Continue reading News June

News October 2023

The Centrepiece Sessions "The Spirit of Winter" Saturday 25th October 2023 @ 19:30 UK TIME Dear Dancers,  As the leaves begin to fall and the air turns crisper, it has been a harvesting week for me here in Forres, Scotland. I've been blessed with an abundance of apples, tomatoes, and greens from the gardens and … Continue reading News October 2023

Review Encontro Brasileiro 2023

Introduction - This is the Full article (abridged version appeared in The Grapevine Magazine) This is a little sharing about my experience during my first trip to teach dance in Brazil which I hope you enjoy. As I stepped off the plane, after a 12 hour flight, in Sรฃo Paulo I felt the vibrant energy … Continue reading Review Encontro Brasileiro 2023

News September 2023

The Centrepiece Sessions "Harvest of Community Dances" Saturday 23rd September 2023 @ 19:30 UK TIME Dear Dancers, I hope you had a wonderful August!It has been a fantastic month for me, indeed very busy, but blessed with lots of dancing and traveling. Let me share some of the exciting moments from my dance-filled adventures. Dancing in … Continue reading News September 2023