Festival Presenters

Maria has been practising Tantra and Yoga since 1999, and has been teaching Tantra and leading workshops, retreats and courses for over 15 years. Through her own practice, depth of knowledge and charisma, Maria makes Tantra accessible to all in an approachable, playful and eloquent way.

Foca has been studying Yoga and Tantra for over 21 years. His pursuit of knowledge and spirituality took him from his native Israel to the ashrams of Europe, India and then to the UK, which has been his home for the last 12 years. Foca teaches both Yoga and Tantra, and has a strong focus on running workshops for men.

Morgan is passionate about teaching and inspiring others on their own journey of spiritual awakening and transformation. A dedicated and enthusiastic practitioner of Tantra yoga for over 20 years, he has a unique ability to bring clarity to ancient teachings, combining his deep spiritual knowledge with broad life experiences.

Ben has been practising Tantra since discovering it in India while he was exploring many aspects of spirituality in 1999. A musician, artist and former Steiner school teacher, Ben brings a creative and heartful approach to teaching, which he has always found deeply rewarding. The connection between Tantra and art has been a very important part of his life and he has been able to explore theatre, dance and music, as well as massage, as powerful ways to heal and awaken the soul.

Austin was fascinated by Eastern mysticism and the metaphysical from an early age. He practiced Martial Arts throughout his teens and later studied Psychology and the Healing Arts, before discovering the Yoga course (offered by our school) whilst traveling in India. As he practiced more, he soon realized that he had found his spiritual path and the desire was born to share the experience with others. Austin has been practicing Yoga & Tantra with Tara since 2000 and has been teaching since 2006.

Bogdan has been practising yoga and Tantra since 1994. He has found that sharing his experiences on the spiritual path with others is the best way to teach, and a fast track for self-development and opening of the soul. Bogdan also believes that love, manifested in the most concrete way, is helping others unconditionally - the very core of Tara’s mission. Expect a very down-to-earth and practical approach.

Nikos started his spiritual journey by joining the path of Tantra Yoga with Tara in 2000. With an open and warm heart, he loves teaching yoga (since 2004) and Kashmir Shaivism (since 2017) at Tara. He also coordinates the spiritual group for men Mahavira Ananda. In his free time, he enjoys walks in nature and photography.

Magdalena’s Tantric journey began in India in 2001 and since then she has discovered a life full of transformation and personal growth. Intrigued by mysticism, sacred eroticism, and the wisdom of the heart, she aspires to share her love and passion for life in the classes and workshops she teaches. She also holds Tantra groups and workshops for women, where she inspires women to discover their profound, mysterious and powerful feminine nature.

Alina immersed herself into many spiritual traditions, fell in love with the Tantric philosophy and practice, Kashmir Shaivism, Advaita Vedanta and Esoteric Astrology. She weaves these together with Transpersonal Psychotherapy into one integral path. As a teacher of Tantra and astrology, Alina loves sharing her vision, in a playful and approachable manner, that life is our deepest meditation.

Kirsty moved to London in 2017, searching for more to life in a seemingly chaotic world, and soon discovered Tantra and yoga. A deeper understanding of femininity showed her the value of growing as a spiritual woman, and the beauty of simply being one.

She began teaching Tantra in 2021 and, outside the Tantra course, she also teaches in women’s events. Down to earth and playful, she shares the teachings through everyday examples with a creative touch. She loves the subject of intimacy in its different forms, and aspires to see the depth and meaning in everything.

Nicholas’s path bridges two worlds: over a decade in sales and leadership roles within global technology companies, and a deep journey into embodiment, relational work and conscious intimacy. Nicholas has trained in Tantra with various teachers from South America and most recently with Skydancing Tantra (from Margot Anand) in France. A Transpersonal Psychologist and Primal Dance Teacher trained at Escuela EPTI, Nicholas has spent recent years developing an original body of work through workshops, trainings and retreats internationally, mainly in London, Barcelona, Dubai and South America. Nicholas is the founder of The Human Expansion School and of the charity The School of Human Connection, and the creator of The Artist of Love training. His school being dedicated to conscious relationships, sacred intimacy and human connection.

Nicholas’s work now brings together embodiment, conscious communication, emotional safety, conscious sexuality, polarity work, sacred touch, nervous system awareness and relational intelligence, supporting individuals and couples to meet themselves and others with more truth, presence and depth.

Aurora has passionately practised yoga and tantra for the last 21 years. Practising integral tantra yoga, she learnt to apply and discover the wise teachings of tantra in daily life. Her teaching style is playful, full of wisdom, compassion, enthusiasm and deep love for the tantric tradition.

She is actively teaching courses in yoga, tantra and tantra for women, and arranging different events, workshops, retreats and festivals, mainly in Sweden but also internationally. Her soul ambition in this life is to passionately spread the message of the transforming power of love and to make the wisdom teachings accessible to as many people as possible.

Iulia discovered yoga relatively early in life which comes across in the strong sense of spiritual purpose, positive attitude and joyfulness she radiates. Since that beginning in 1993 she has travelled extensively while maintaining a rigorous practice of Yoga and meditation, enjoying and demonstrating the benefits of such practices for women everywhere.