Antonella Cusimano

Antonella is a Junior Intermediate Level 1 certified Iyengar Yoga teacher at Iyengar Yoga Vereniging Nederland and associated with BIYAB (Belgium Iyengar Yoga Association). She has been teaching Iyengar Yoga since 2004 at public dance institutions, private yoga studios, cultural institutions and business companies. Graduated in Physical Education - Science Motorie at I.S.E.F. Lombardia -  in Italy, she has worked as professional contemporary dancer / performer for several years and, as contemporary dance teacher, for many years before teaching yoga. She is certified as well in Traditional Thai Massage at 'Wat Pho' in Bangkok and gave sessions for about 6 years and, after following two years program, she certified in Energy Healer lev I at Integral Transformation in Brussels. Interested in other forms of spiritual practices, she followed Buddhist Meditation retreats at Yeunten Ling Center in Huy (B) and ten days Vipassana retreat at Northern California Vipassana Center Dhamma Manda (USA). Iyengar Yoga practitioner since 2000 she studied with various senior teachers and keeps deepening her knowledge following workshops and conventions mainly organised by the BIYAB. In 2008 she studied in India with Rajiv and Swati Chianchiani at Yog-Ganga Center for Yoga Studies and in 2013 attended RIMYI (Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute) in Pune, India. Since 2008 every year she gives one week workshop at 'YogaOnCrete' - yogaoncrete.gr. - in Greece. This year 2021 despite the current situation the one week workshop will happen between 9th - 16th August. CV: Public institutions: KBA (Royal Ballet School, Antwerpen); RITCS (Royal Institute for Theatre, Brussels); KASK (School of Arts, Ghent ); P.A.R.T.S. (Contemporary Dance School, Brussels) Cultural institutions: DCJ (Dance Centrum Jette); Dansstudiozenit (Leuven); Villanella.be Private studios: Studio Ardha Chandra - Brussels; Studio Yoga On Call - Ghent;  Studio Oxyzen - La Hulpe Business companies: Euroclear; Russell & Reynolds; Comeos International workshops: From 2004 to 2009 Deltebre Dansa ( E ); 2006 Casina Settarte ( I ); 2009 - 2010 Royal Opera House, Dresden (G); from 2008 to 2019 Yoga On Crete ( GR ); 2016 - 2017 Lanzarote ( E ); 2019 Orval in collaboration with Geneviève Adams aumvegetalis. Languages: Italian, English, French