ABOUT ME

Founder, Performer, Artistic Director of "The Body Talks Project".

My improvisation practice is infused with love, sensitivity, creativity, compassion, insight & humour. The Body Talks Project is an authentic exploration of the human body, heart & mind.

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My professional background in Performance, Teaching & Experiential Learning includes: Dance (Classical Ballet, Contemporary Dance & Creative Dance), Improvised Movement Theatre, Text and Improvisation, Dance Movement Therapy, Laban Movement Analysis, Body Mind Centering, Pilates Movement Therapy, Embodied Anatomy, Restorative Yoga, Embodied Meditation & Somatic Movement, Generalist & Arts Specialist Education (Primary & Tertiary levels) and Contemplative Arts Practices, as an Artist, Educator, Facilitator and Researcher.

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Formal qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts (Dance Performance) The Victorian College of the Arts

Graduate Diploma in Movement & Dance (Therapy) The University of Melbourne

Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary) La Trobe University

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My current teaching practice: Academic and eLearning Advisor in Arts Education (Dance, Music, Drama, Visual & Media Arts) & Design Technologies with Swinburne University of Technology/Swinburne Online. (Undergraduate & Post Graduate levels)

Professional Registration: Generalist & Arts Education Specialist Educator/Facilitator for Primary & Tertiary levels with The Victorian Institute of Teaching. (2002 - Current)

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I enjoy discovering new creative possibilities for myself and sharing these with others. The rest unfolds from here.

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​Vicki recognises that we practise on Aboriginal land, she acknowledges the land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nations & offers respect to the Elders past, present & emerging.

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