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Zoë Cobb: Legend of Movement
Episode 57th June 2022 • Legends Interview Series Presented by Sarah Furuya Coaching • Sarah Furuya
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Zoë Cobb joined a passing circus and was invited to sit next to a Lama in Tibet when she needed it most. These are just some of the stories of the mystical that “widen the scale of possible” in this episode of the Legends Interview Podcast. Zoë takes us on her journey across the world to where she is now in Milan, Italy with her gorgeous family, one of whom makes an appearance in this episode!  

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In this episode you’ll hear:

  • The movie Zoë saw as a young girl that first widened the scale of possible
  • Zoë’s childhood growing up between Canada, the US and the UK
  • What you can learn from Zoë joining a travelling circus 
  • Creating a performance and events company and helping corporates 
  • Moving again, but it wasn’t so easy this time
  • The experience of pregnancy for performers who are usually in total control of their bodies

About Zoë 

Zoë Cobb has a background in physical theatre, group development, circus, yoga and dance.  Academically she trained at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama with Masters in Movement Direction, and previously in Canada with a BA in Theatre and Modern Languages. She has expanded her training with The Thomas Richards and Grotozski workcenter, National Circus School, Moscow State Circus, 5 Rhythms and Contact Improv. She created and directed dance theatre with her company Artful Badger in England for the last 10 years.  She has delivered workshops internationally in Japan, USA, Italy, France, Germany, UK and UAE. She has lead group trainings for the last 5 years in the corporate, theatre, and education worlds. She currently teaches aerial yoga and circus skills in Italy, while continuing to deliver development workshops around Europe.

Zoë works with personal and group development through a somatic or kinesethic approach.  Her unique, revealing work is a combination of practice in physical theatre, circus, nutritional studies and energy healing. She has worked with executive corporate leadership and development internationally for three years, specialising in Situational Leadership, Self Organisation and Masculine/Feminine balancing. She continues to direct and perform in artistic projects.  

Connect with Zoë  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flockingthemovement/

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