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Born in Laos & raised in France where she completed her education at La Sorbonne PARIS IV, University of Toulouse and UC Berkeley, with a Masters in Literature and a Marketing Degree, Bounheuang also has a Contemporary Dance and Martial Arts (Shaolin Kungfu, Tai Chi, Chi Qong) background, has trained as a professional Contemporary dancer and is State Certified to teach Dance (French diploma, Diplome d'Etat with more than 1700h training at La Manufacture, 2003).
Prior to her moving to Davis, California, in 2005, she was teaching contemporary dance from beginner to advanced level and was performing for teachers-choreographers Vendetta Mathea, Sophie Poupin, Madelyne Reant.
In Davis, she taught at the Experimental College and conducted contemporary dance summer workshops for ballet dancers at Lisa Applegate, performed in Hilary Brian's thesis piece Share at the Mondavi Center and participated in Fierce/Pink/House with Sideshow Physical Theater.
Her interest in body-mind facilitation took deep roots when she started Contemporary Dance Training at La Manufacture (Aurillac, France), where artistry/creativity, energetics & massage were harmoniously blended under the guidance of Vendetta Mathea.
She continues to expand her knowledge and experience of Body/Mind/Soul connection via the study of Yoga, Energetics Qi Gong, Somatics & Oriental medecine.
