Michael Zschech
1971 born in Dresden
1996 - 1998 working with theater company DEREVO
1998 - 2003 filmmaker
1999 in Cuba appear "living gods"
2001 movie in Egypt along the nile
2003 heavy car accident
2003-05 first seminars of massage & tantra
2004 Yoga Teachers Training in Sivananda Tradition
at Yoga Vidya, Bad Meinberg
since 2004 Mantra Yoga with voice, guitar & harmonium
2006 encounter with my teachers Shin and Daniel Odier
42 days in India (Rishikesh, Gangotri, Varanasi, Bodh Gaya, Khajuraho)
since 2006 Tantra Yoga from the tradition of Kashmir Shivaism
since 2009 Dance-Performances
2009 birth of our son
since 2011 Theater-Performances
"It's not interesting for me, where or what or with whom you were studying. I will know what carries you from the inside, when everything else breaks away." Orlah Mountain Dreamer
FILM
1998 "Lebendig sollen sie sein" (They should be living; documentary, 23 min.)
about the work of artist Achim Freyer in Leipzig
by Dirk Sommer und Michael Zschech
1999/2000 "Heute ist ein Tag weniger und ein Tag mehr" (Today is a day less and a day more; Cuba, documentary, 54 min.)
a journey through the afrocuban culture
by D. Sommer und M. Zschech edit: Tim Wolf
2001 "Zwischen den Wassern" (Between the waters; Egypt, 6:15 min.) the inner way of light
edit: Alex. Beyer
2002/03 "Aphrodites cubanisches Gesicht - la cara cubana de afrodita" (The cuban face of Aphrodite; Cuba, german/spanish, 19 min.)
words/speaker: Immo Eulenberger
2002/03 "Dos Aguas" (Two Waters; Cuba,
16 min.) music: Hartmut Dorschner
DANCE / VOICE / WORDS
06/2009 DUMMY Dance in Sinnes-art
10/2009 DUMMY Dance at Kama Muse-Abend "Halloween" in Kama Puja
07/2010 Samurai in the costume-show of the summer celebration of the Hochschule der Künste (costume: Britta Jansen)
02/2011 DIE KNOSPE WIRD DIE ROSE (THE BUD WILL BE THE ROSE) Dance in Kunstkeller
05/2011 Shiva-Dance in Modern-Yoga-Oriental-Fusion "Sunset on Rishikesh" in "Magischer Orient" (choreography: Livia Seifert,
bodypainting: Peter Engelhardt)
10/2011 Out-of-contest at PoetrySlam "Geschichten übern Gartenzaun" in Groove Station
11.11.11 11:11 SCHLUCK AUF - FATRASIEN!!! (HICCUP - FATRASIA!!!) Out-door-Performance (mask: Britta Jansen)
12/2011 HALB LEER HALB VOLL (HALF EMPTY HALF FULL) DanceMusicPerformance with Hartmut Dorschner
from 06/2004 self-employed
- teaching in Dresden: Yoga-Schools (Medita 1. Yoga- & Vitalzentrum, Sivananda Yoga Zentrum), Studentenwerk, Fitness-Studios, Volkshochschule, Physiotherapies, Firms, Schools, Hochschule der Bildenden Künste
- and outside: Yoga Vidya Berlin
from 09/2004 workshops and seminars
- with the topics: Yoga & Dance, Yoga for the back, Bhakti Yoga, Chakras, Mantras, Meditation
- Yoga & Hiking (Alps, Sächsische Schweiz, Riesengebirge, Rügen)
from 12/2004 as referent of the yogateachers-training in Medita
from 01/2006 personal teaching (from 08/2007 also in english)
2010 employed at Sivananda Yoga Zentrum Dresden
03/2011 exhibition "aktiv+vital": massages in the yurt and mantra-music
07/2011 Yoga-Workshop at Sun Flower Festival in Freiberg
11/2011 Mantra-Singing at Yogatag in Yogahaus Blasewitz
from 01/2012 as referent of the yogateachers-training in Sivananda Yoga Zentrum Dresden / Yoga Vidya Kooperations- und Stadtzentrum
02/2012 exhibition "aktiv+vital": sound-massages in the yurt