Sabine Parzer
Founder of the Holistic Dance Institute, internationally renowned dancer, choreographer, teacher, bodyworker, author and organizer.
http://www.holistic-dance.at/Sabine Parzer is head and founder of the Holistic Dance Institute (founded 2010). Her professional experience spans over 30 years as a dancer, choreographer, teacher, bodyworker, author and organizer in the USA, Europe, Russia, Israel and Brazil.
Transformation through dance, movement and touch has been Sabine’s personal and professional journey. The Holistic Dance Institute’s focus is on training professionals and lay people alike through Teachers Trainings, Advanced Teachers Trainings, Holistic Dance Embodiment Trainings, Retreats and open workshops.
Born in 1971 in Vienna, she danced professionally and studied in Chicago (B.A. in Modern Dance Columbia College Chicago) and New York for 9 years, until she returned to Austria to teach for 14 years as a holistic dance pedagogue in a rehabilitation center for traumatized patients after work- and traffic accidents.
From her perspectives both as an artist and as a healer, Sabine combines improvisational and technical aspects of contemporary dance, somatic and healing aspects of many different BodyMind practices and transformational tools from systemic psychotherapy, dance therapy and tantra.