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Biodanza – Dance of Life with Yaw Tutu

Experience the transformative power of Biodanza – movement, sound & healing in a joyful, embodied flow led by Yaw Tutu.

In a world that often pulls us apart, our bodies hold a deep yearning for connection, joy, and a sense of belonging.

Biodanza (the “Dance of Life”) is a living‑art practice that awakens the body’s innate wisdom, releases stored tension, and invites participants to celebrate life through movement, music, and shared energy.

This class is designed to create a safe, vibrant space where you can reconnect with your own vitality and with the collective pulse of the group.

What happens at Biodanza

We start with a short introduction to what biodanza is.

Then there are invitations to movement cycles which are demonstrated by the facilitator, set to uplifting curated music. Each cycle explores different emotional themes (joy, gratitude, release).

The session usually has subtle sound‑therapy elements woven throughout to deepen resonance and connection with oneself and other participants.

The music and movements guide you to inner connection and encourage a sense of wholeness.

We dance in community thus helping us to sharing space to honor personal experiences and feel held.

What you will get out of it:

  1. Increased Vitality & Energy Flow – Feel lighter, more expansive, and ready to move through life with ease
  2. Emotional Release & Clarity – Dance allows hidden emotions to surface and dissolve safely
  3. Deeper Body‑Mind Connection – Cultivate intuitive awareness of subtle sensations and energetic patterns
  4. Community & Belonging – Shared movement creates instant trust and a supportive network
  5. Practical Tools – Simple movement, breathing, and sound techniques you can use at home.

Details

Please arrive on time to be present for our consent agreements. We will not be able to accomodate late arrivals past 30 minutes.

Your Facilitator

Yaw Tutu is a seasoned healer, educator, and facilitator dedicated to holistic well‑being. With a deep foundation in Thai massage, Reiki, Qigong, Tantric Thai massage, and multiple therapeutic modalities, he integrates ancestral wisdom, energy healing, and bodywork to create transformative experiences for his clients.

His approach is deeply intuitive and personalized, attuning to each client’s physical, energetic, and emotional needs. Rather than following a rigid formula, he senses blockages, imbalances, and untapped potential, selecting the most effective combination of hands‑on techniques, energy transmission, movement, sound, and guided visualization.

A Professor of Biodanza, Certified Supreme Science Qigong Level 3 Teacher, Reiki Master, MPS Therapy Practitioner, Scar Release Therapist, and Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT #MA69685), Yaw specializes in pressure lines, deep tissue therapy, Swedish massage, sports massage, trigger point therapy, reflexology, Thai foot reflexology, and Active Isolated Stretching (AIS) therapy. His work extends beyond individual sessions—he also teaches, empowering others with knowledge of bodywork, energy healing, and self‑care practices.

Bringing a playful and immersive element to his work, Yaw weaves expressive arts, movement, entrainment, and sound therapy into his sessions, ensuring each experience is a co‑creative process of healing and self‑discovery. He meets each person exactly where they are, gently guiding them toward greater alignment, vitality, and wholeness. Whether through facilitation, bodywork, energy healing, or personalized coaching, Yaw’s work is a fusion of science, intuition, and ancient wisdom—helping individuals unlock their fullest potential and achieve deep, lasting transformation.

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