Maria Paiva
Focus, Flow & Harmony • Foco, Presença & Harmonia • Enfoque, Presencia & Armonía
The body in movement. The mind in balance.
A Body of Knowledge
My work is rooted in the relationship between movement, technique and awareness. With a professional background in dance and a multidisciplinary approach to the body, I create experiences that bring together movement, precision, strength and balance.
My Work
DANCE
PILATES & MOVEMENT
OSTEOPATHY
Performance · Classical Ballet · Pedagogy
Strength · Mobility · Body Awareness
Balance · Function · Well-being
Three disciplines. One understanding of the body. My work brings together movement, technique and awareness, creating a practice where the body can become stronger, more precise and more conscious.
A journey in motion
A life journey dedicated to dance, pedagogy and the body's expression.
Professional dancer at CNB – Companhia Nacional de Bailado, followed by a vast career teaching dance and classical ballet, Pilates and body therapies.
Professional Dancer
Companhia Nacional de Bailado (CNB)
Classical Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance · Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies
Dance Education
Master’s in Dance Teaching · Postgraduate in Dance Science
Pilates & Bodywork
Pilates · Osteopathy · Movement