Rosy Simas is Seneca, a tribe of the Six Nations of the Iroquois from the Cattaraugus reservation in New York. She is a choreographer, bodywork therapist and movement trainer. She has completed 1,450 hours of Global Somatics (Somatic Movement Education/Therapy) and Body-Mind Centering® study with Suzanne River and is a certified practitioner of Global Somatics. She is a longtime student of Barbara Mahler and a part of the Mahler teacher training program. Rosy has completed over 600 hours of shiatsu and massage training at Centerpoint Massage and Shiatsu Therapy School. Rosy's education includes in depth study of Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology as well as coursework in medical pathology and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Rosy is an insured and certified bodywork therapist through the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP).

In 2008 Rosy taught regular technique, alignment and contact improvisation classes at: ACI/Studio 303, Circuit-Est, Centre Kinesphére and Mange Mes Pied.

She currently teaches Body Re-Education at Zenon in Minneapolis, MN.

For more information see Rosy Simas Danse