Tara Dhatu Student Teachers International
Tara Dhatu Student Teachers International
ARGENTINA
The Tara Dance in Argentina is just beginning to blossom. Leila Yeshe Dawa introduced the dance in Buenos Aires several times to an enthusiastic group. Lila Ventura, our dancing Tara from Portugal fell in love, and she and her sweetheart are developing a sanctuary in the country side near San Marcos Sierras, Cordoba, an attractive area surrounded by mountains and rivers.
AUSTRALIA
Sydney, New South Wales
This circle has been active for over 10 years. Under the direction of 4th Level Mentor Felicity Oswell the group has participated in many celebrations offering the Mandala Dance of the 21 Taras and a White Dance created by Felicity. They recently accomplished a Cham tour together with Dzogchen Rinpoche and a group of monks from his monastery. Felicity has initiated women throughout Australia in the dance, mentors several circles and has taken the dance to Japan.
Please click here for our past event listings.
For Felcity's latest Japantravel stories

Level 4
Phone: 61-2-9344-4996
Facilitator
Level 1
North of Melbourne
In the hills north west of Melbourne there are some very interesting communities.
We have two active circles and had one prison outreach in the area.
Daylesford
Level 1
Phone: 61-3-5348-4321
Level 1
Phone: 61-3-584-8802.
Adelaide, South Australia
In the far south of Australia the Adelaide dancers meet on special occasions.

Level 1
Phone: 61-8-8391-2565
CANADA
Ottawa, Ontario

Level 3
613-620-9000
Jane Pearl
Level 1
613-258-6559
Brandon, Manitoba
Level 1
Phone: 204-427-0408
GREAT BRITAIN
London
For information about current Tara events and meetings in London go to
Level 1
Phone: 07788100952
For information about current Tara events and meetings in London go to
INDIA
Sonada West Bengal

Level 1
91-9002630200
Bangalore
Level 2
JAPAN
The circle in Japan has been turning for several years. Felicity Oswell from Sydney, Australia goes twice a year and has led some amazing events. Yasuko Suzuki has recently joined the Student Teacher program to facilitate the monthly meeting Sasa started. For a schedule of Tara Dance events in Japan and to meet the Japanese dancers please visit here
Tokyo
Level 4
61-2-9344-4996 (In Australia)
Level 1
81-33315-9576
NEPAL
Kathmandu
Our Tara Dance work has been focused on two groups of nuns. Andrea Abinanti, a classically trained dancer in Indian and Nepali styles has been overseeing this program.
Level 3
Tara Abbey Nuns
Level 1
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Prema & Anahata brought the Tara Dance to Russia in 2001, enlisting five Russian dancers to join them for the pilgrimage to India and Nepal. They returned in 2006 and a number of Russians have joined the STP aspiring to spread the Tara Dance throughout this vast country.
Ilona Vorslav of St. Petersburg has currently agreed to be the Central Coordinator for Russia, overseeing finances, mailing lists, translations and contact with the international organization. Zahira Shelter has agreed to work with STP documents and to see to it that ST in other parts of the country have the most recent translations of everything. Masha of St. Petersburg has offered to help with translations and to take care of finances.
There are two active circles in Russia, St. Petersburg & Perm.
We invite you to visit our St Petersburg Community along with our Events page, (Please note that the Events Schedule is written in Russian not English at this stage, however, by clicking here you will get a rough English Translation of this Beautiful Website by our Russian Tara Sisters).
Please visit here for our past Event stories.

Central Coordinator
Ilona Sokolova
Phone: 7812-552-81-86
St. Petersburg

Level 1
Phone: +7 - 812-590-69-09
Moscow
Level 1
499-611-21-38
Perm

Level 1
Phone: 342-293-9685
Spain
Barcelona

Elena Lopez Sans was born in Barcelona but lives in New York. She often travels to Barcelona, Spain to visit family and friends, and has started offering Tara’s Dance meetings when she is there.
Level 1
Phone: 718 788-8905 (New York number)
Switzerland
Level 3
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