
Hugh Stanier
@hughmanmoves
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Age |
38
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Gender |
Man
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Location |
Herefordshire
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Last active |
14 days ago
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HUGH STANIER is a highly-experienced movement facilitator, educator, & bodyworker, dedicated to creating spaces where individuals can explore movement with a sense of safety, curiosity, & connection. Starting his dance journey in breakdancing, Hugh transitioned into contemporary dance, studying at Northern School of Contemporary Dance. He has since performed with acclaimed companies such as Wim Vandekeybus/Ultima Vez & 2Faced Dance. Hugh is passionate about helping others explore the transformative power of movement. He specializes in body-mind connection, offering personalized bodywork sessions, weekly classes, & intensive trainings for both individuals & groups. He is an expert in Contact Improvisation (CI), & teaches at festivals, events, & workshops across the world. As a trained teacher of Tai Chi Movements for Wellbeing (TMW), Hugh integrates the grounding principles of Tai Chi & Qi Gong into all his work, inviting participants to discover their bodies through mindful exploration. His approach centers on fostering environments that feel secure & nourishing, allowing each person to connect deeply with themselves. Guided by an ethos of presence & play, all Hugh’s work emphasizes listening to the body’s innate wisdom & exploring movement that feels organic & authentic. His classes & trainings offer a gentle yet powerful space to reconnect with breath, awareness, & the freedom of self-expression.
Upcoming events
A weekend of dancing in the studio and on the land of West Yorkshire. Camping in the meadow, hot tub, sauna and song… Facilitated by Zoë Solomons and Hugh Stanier. “Totally mind blowing and magical”
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