Listening with Heloise Gold, Performer

Hear from Heloise Gold about her contribution of movement in the development of Deep Listening. She states: "When people are in a safe place beauty arises."Heloise Gold is a performing artist, dancer, choreographer and T’ai Chi/Qi Gong instructor. She was inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame in 2015, for recognition of her extensive and continuous career as a performer and creator. Additionally, she is the co-founder of “Art From The Streets” a highly regarded program for artists who are unhoused. She runs a move-ment arts studio in Austin; conducts annual T'ai Chi retreats in New Mexico; and has co-led Deep Listening retreats with Pauline Oliveros and Ione over a span of 25+ years, traveling throughout the U.S. and Europe. She has developed the curriculum for the “Deeply Listening Body” work as part of the Deep Listening online certification program that is being taught currently. Heloise has created a myriad of performance works since 1978. She continues to collaborate, perform and teach with many artistic visionaries and colleagues. Her love of collaboration, experimentation, improvisation, and comedy always play a big part in her works.