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of whom have sought safety and sanctuary in West Yorkshire. Her
professional performance work is immersive and uses live music and
storytelling.
Sarolta Eörsi (Soharóza Nonprofit Association) is a Hungarian
music pedagogue based in Budapest and Vác, Hungary. She has
been working as a teacher in a Steiner–Waldorf school for 3 years.
As a founding member of Soharóza, in the last 15+ years she has
been participating actively in many artistic projects, performing on
the stages of Budapest, Prague, Vienna, etc. She has led musical
workshops with children and adults for several years now. Her last
work was in Freeszfe, an independent Hungarian school for Theatre
and Film, where she taught singing and choir improvisation. She also
works as a literary translator. This is the second Erasmus+ project she
has participated in with Sinum Theatre and Roy Hart Centre.
Dóra Halas (Soharóza Nonprofit Association) is a pioneer of
experimental choral singing, who as the founding conductor of
several choirs in Budapest – Soharóza being the most renowned
– has created new genres at the border of theatre and different
musical styles, as well as creative and performing arts. Together
with Fruzsina Nagy, she is the co-creator of Catwalk Concerts, an
extreme artistic form involving choral singers in a thematic fashion
show. She works with both civilians and professionals, her main focus
being on community work and collective creation, experimenting
with sound, movement, expression and self-development. She is also
a pedagogue of music and English as a second language, further
expanding her innovative concepts and methods into teaching
both children and adults. She is currently based in Berlin and her
most recent artistic and pedagogical research and learning involves
natural and extended vocal studies, Mindfulness, Qi Gong and Tai Ji.
She is the founder of the Naked Snail Movement, which is based on a
holistic approach to teaching and learning in general.
Nina van Hartskamp (TuYo Foundation) is a multidisciplinary artist,
sensuous storyteller and botanical dyer. She studied conceptual
textile design at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam and Drama
at the Royal Conservatoire in Antwerp, Belgium. Her work revolves
around the interdependent relationship between humans and the
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