About Zsuzsanna Soboslay

Zsuzsi Soboslay has a practice in writing, theater, dance, and community cultural development. She specialises in collaborative work across disciplines and has a special interest in the stories of immigrants and refugees, as well as experience of place. She has received numerous awards and residences, initiates collaborations with musicians and visual artists, and has a special ability to bring out the best in people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. She was recipient of the ACT Multicultural Award for Outstanding Excellence in the area of ‘Creative Services and Experiences for the Community through Art, Media or Culture,’ 2018.

For 2021: Re-Storying: resilience (open access program)

By |2021-09-29T14:12:19+00:00March 2nd, 2021|bodysongs, clinic, homepage, shamanism, Upcoming Events|

Re-Storying is a practical, grounding, therapeutic and reinvigorating free program, created in partnership with ACT Health and The Street Theater, Canberra. It shares restorative, regenerative practices  and is available in person and online. All modules are free, to anyone, from anywhere, who registers. Zoom sessions throughout August/September; online (anytime access)  available soon. https://www.thestreet.org.au/artists/re-storying/ https://www.instagram.com/creativerestore/   [...]

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The Culture Hub (2018-21)

By |2019-10-08T01:20:47+00:00June 11th, 2019|inclusion projects, Upcoming Events|

The Culture Hub is a work-in-progress with the north Canberra Dinka (South Sudanese) diaspora community. This intergenerational and intercultural project creates a ‘safe village’ environment for the Dinka to restore and maintain cultural practices. From here, members can share with and contribute to the larger Canberra community from a basis of their strengths as [...]

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Moon Stories: The Day the World Changed! (2019)

By |2019-10-08T01:19:05+00:00June 11th, 2019|collaborations, cross-discipilary, cross-disciplinary, ecology, educational, environmental sciences, galleries and visual arts, inclusion projects, intercultural, performance, theatre, Upcoming Events|

Moon Stories: The Day the World Changed!  is a project that commemorates the 50th anniversary year of the broadcast of the first Moon Walk from the Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station, just outside the ACT. It deals with history, human footprints, cultural differences and ‘deep time’. The project establishes partnerships between [...]

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The Portrait Piper

By |2019-07-08T01:16:57+00:00November 4th, 2018|collaborations, galleries and visual arts, performance, Uncategorized|

Zsuzsi Soboslay, with flautist extraordinaire Eliza Shephard, leads a new guided interpretation of the life of portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, NPG Spring Festival, Oct 28, 2018. “We need a different kind of language and a different emotional register if we are going to touch people…. And that’s what you are creating…” [writer, [...]

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Time Borrowed/Subnivien

By |2019-06-17T06:29:53+00:00October 2nd, 2018|collaborations, dance ecology, galleries and visual arts, performance, philosophy & ethics|

Remembering a favourite collaboration with visual artist Annee Miron and sound artist Clive Bourne, @ CraftACT Craft and Design Centre, May 2017. Part of an exhibition of works by artists involved over 10 years of residences at Namadgi National Park   Time Borrowed/Subnivien: beneath us, a world we cannot see.   The weaving--a [...]

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Ventilate, part of Contour 556

By |2018-11-25T03:53:18+00:00October 2nd, 2018|collaborations, dance ecology, galleries and visual arts, performance, philosophy & ethics, theatre|

Artwork by S.A.Adair, collaboration with dancer/theatre-maker Zsuzsi Soboslay and musician Richard Johnson, Saturday Oct 6@2pm Getting ready to perform within S.A.Adair's beautiful, moving installation work on Saturday at 2pm. Part of Contour 556, Commonwealth Place, East Space Gallery, Saturday October 6 @ 2pm.    

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About Zsuzsi

Zsuzsanna (Zsuzsi) Soboslay
B.A.(Hons.); A.Mus.A., L.T.C.L.

Zsuzsi is a highly respected teacher, therapist and performance collaborator who has presented BodyEcology across Australia’s Eastern states. She has worked as a writer, theatre creator and researcher and theatre creator in other parts of Australia, in London and Japan. She has published articles on identity, ecology and inclusion and over 250 reviews across all art forms, including for the Adelaide and LIFT (London) Festivals.

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