RESUME
Barbara Mintz
bhava_dance@hotmail.com

Degree:
B.S. Dance Therapy, State University of New York, Empire State College

Also Attended:
Adelphi University, The Juilliard School, John F. Kennedy University

Professional Education:
2006 - Jaipongan, West Javanese Dance with Nurrika, Bali, Indonesia

1997-2002 - Odissi Dance with Manoranjan Pradhan, San Diego, California

1997-2003 - Tango, Dance North County and El Mundo Del Tango

2001 - Polestar Education, Pilates Reformer training, Newport Beach, CA

2000 - Odissi Dance Intensive with Kelucharan Mohapatra, Fremont, CA

1998-1999 - International course, Odissi Dance with Manoranjan Pradhan, Mexico City

1998 - Odissi Dance with Nandita Behera, Cerritos, CA

1997 - Studied Seraikella Chhau with Rajkumar Narayan Sing Deo of Seraikella, India

1995-1997 - Odissi Dance, Orissa Dance Academy, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India

1985-1997 - Studies in Balinese Dance, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

1989-1992 - Studies in Pencak Silat Martial Art, Bali and Java

1992 - Studies in Odissi Dance Hawaii, Bali, Malaysia

1991-1994 - Studies in Belly Dance San Francisco, CA, Bali

1987-1988 - Student of Sacred Dances of Ancient Civilizations, Gurdieff teachings, SF,CA

1983 - Workshop with Francois Kahn, Grotowsi Theater, SF, CA

1983 - The Healing Power of the Voice, Bob Boyle, JFK University

1983 - Arts and Healing, Shanya Kirsten, JFK University

1983 - Birthing the Artist/Healer, Shanya Kirsten, JFK University

1983 - Mysticism of the Body, Stuart Heller, JFK University

1983 - Javanese Gamelan Music, UC Berkekley, Mills College

Teaching:
2006 - Shakti Dance at Bali Spirit, Argentine Tango, Bali, Indonesia

2005 - Adjunct Professor of Dance, Palomar College, San Diego , CA

2004 - UCSD- Lecture Demonstration Balinese Dance, San Diego, CA

2004-2005 - Odissi Dance ­ Private students, San Diego, CA

2003-2004 - Tango, Assistant Teacher with Marizabel Arango, San Diego, CA

2002-2005 - Pilates Reformer/Yoga, Del Dios Studio, San Diego, CA

2000-2004 - Lecture/demonstrations, World Dance class, Palomar College, CA

1997-2005 - Balinese and Indian Dance and Culture in San Diego Schools and Universities, CA

2002 - Odissi with Manoranjan Pradhan and Balinese Dance, Coronado School of the Arts

2002 - Private Dance Therapy Sessions and Choreography, Del Dios Studio, CA

2001 - Lecture demonstration, Pilates Reformer, Art Dance Academy, Oceanside, CA

2001 - Holistic Dance classes, San Diego Workout, Vista, CA

2001-2003 - Balinese Dance and Holistic Dance, Vista Academy of Performing Arts, CA

2000-2001 - Pilates Reformer Tutor, Mira Costa College, Oceanside, CA

2001 - San Diego State University, World Music Department, Indian Dance and Culture, CA

1999 - Lecture/demonstration, UC Santa Cruz, Balinese Dance, Santa Cruz, CA

1999 - Assistant teacher with Manoranjan Pradhan, Odissi course, Mexico City

1998 - Consultant on film, COVARRUBIAS by Jose Benitez Muro, Mexico City

1998 - Balinese Dance Workshop, Long Beach Unified School District, Long Beach, CA

1997 - Balinese, Odissi and Improvisation-Temple of Fine Arts, K.L., Malaysia

1997-1999 - Private sessions in Dance Therapy and couples counseling, Bali, Indonesia

1989-1997 - Lecture demonstrations/classes Balinese dance, Hawaii, California, Bali

1994 - Body Awareness Through Balinese Dance Workshop, Bali, Indonesia

1992 - Balinese Dance Workshop, Temple of Fine Arts, K.L., Malaysia

1992-1997 - Holistic Dance,(Yoga, Modern and Belly Dance, Martial arts,Movement meditation), Bali

1990 - Teacher and organizer, EXPRESS, arts and living education for children, Bali

1990 - Published book LEGONG CONDONG PELAYON,Balinese dance, Bali

1991-1995 - Advisor for Experiment in International Living, students abroad program, Bali

1982-1986 - Private sessions Human potential through body awareness/arts, San Francisco

Performances:
2007 - International Museum of Folk Art, Odissi dance, Santa Fe, NM

2006 - Sri Sri Radha Reseswara Temple, Odissi dance, Bali, Indonesia

2006 - Sri Mandir Hindu Temple, Odissi dance, San Diego, California

2004 - Announcer for Manoranjan Pradhan ,Odissi Dance, Bainbridge Island Arts , WA

2004 -2005 - Asian Heritage Festival/Dragon Boat Races, Balinese Dance, San Diego, CA

2001, 2004 - Chinese New Year and Cultural Celebration, Balinese Dance, Isleton, CA

2000-2002, 2004, 2005 - Asian Arts Day, Festival of the Arts, Laguna Beach, CA

1998, 2004 - Sacred Dance Festival, City Heights Urban Village, Balinese Dance, San Diego, CA

1998-2005 - Center For World Music, Dance and Culture Presentations for San Diego Schools, CA

2003 - Escondido Center for the Arts, World Within a Dancer's Heart, San Diego, CA

2003 - Bali Fest Topanga 2003, Balinese Dance, Topanga Canyon, CA

2003 - Shi Ho Gallery, Indonesian arts exhibit, Balinese dance, San Diego, CA

2003 - Pacific Asia Museum, Festival Of Gods and Goddesses, Pasadena, CA

2003 - North Park Street Festival, Balinese Dance, San Diego, California

2003 - 101 Artist Colony, Mermaid Mask dance, San Diego, California

2002 - Sundt Memorial Foundation benefit, Balinese Dance, San Diego, CA

2002 - Seattle International Children's Festival, with Manoranjan Pradhan, Seattle, WA

2002 - The Golden Door, Lecture/Performance, Escondido, California

2001 - Brooks Theater , 9-11 benefit, Odissi Dance, Oceanside, California

2001 - Researcher/announcer World Dance Festival, City Heights Urban Village, CA

2001, 2003 - Seven Oaks Community Center, World Dance Festival, Balinese Dance, CA

2000-2002 - World Dance Festival, Camp Pendleton, Balinese Dance, San Diego, CA

2000 - Neiman Marcus, Balinese Dance, Houston, Texas

2001 - Producer of, Taste of World Dance for Taste of Main Street, Encinitas, CA

1999-2000 - Taste of Main Street, Balinese Dance, Encinitas, California

1999 - Institute Nacional de Bellas Artes, Day of Dance, Balinese Dance, Mexico City

1998-1999 - World Dance Celebration, Palomar College, Balinese Dance, San Diego, CA

1998 - ISKCON Temple, Odissi Dance, Laguna Beach, California

1998 - Mahajanmastami, Artesia Park, Odissi Dance, Cerritos, California

1998 - United World College, Odissi Dance, Las Vegas, New Mexico

1998 - UNICEF benefit - Balinese Dance, San Diego, California

1997 - Seniwati Art Gallery, Odissi Dance, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

1997 - Journalism Conference, Balinese Dance, Berampur, Orissa, India

1996 - Balinese Dance at Baul Festival, Calcutta, India & Raghurajpur, Orissa, India

1996-1997 - Konark Natya Mandap Festival, Balinese Dance, Konark, Orissa, India

1994 - Kokokan Club, Performance with Bodhisuara, Bali, Indonesia

1994 - Dance to Poetry Of Jalaladin Rumi, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

1994 - Tuju Taksu Dance Theater, SF, CA and Arma Museum Open Stage, Bali

1986-1994 - Balinese Dance, Bali, California, Japan, Hawaii, Malaysia

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