About Barbara

Concert degree in recorder and proficiency in 7 instruments (piano, accordion, ukulele, flute, recorders, guitar and harp)

Taught internationally for the Findhorn Foundation Outreach Faculty since 1987

Music teacher in Steiner & Montessori Schools

Initiator of the sacred Findhorn Singing Culture, inspired by the Taize community in France 

Initiator and lead facilitator of multiple Music Experience Weeks & Workshops

Creator and lead facilitator of the MusicTrain Game and Teaching Methodology

Founder of two children’s orchestras in Hawaii and Findhorn

Co-initiator, organizer and presenter of the Songs of Heaven and Earth Conference in Findhorn in 1996 & 2018

Conference Musician for the “Spirit of Learning” in Findhorn, Budapest and Kauai

Author of the Findhorn Community Songbook Vol.1 and 2

Musical director of 5 CD’s recorded in Findhorn

Lead musician in Findhorn Sacred Dance Band

Presenter of the Sacred Song & Dance Conference in Findhorn since the 80tes

Initiator and lead facilitator of the “New Year Celebration - Crossing the Threshold” retreat in Findhorn since 2005

Lead flute player in South American Band Los Inkas in 1984

Private music and coaching sessions for both children and adults since 1980

Song and Dance Leadership Trainings since 1996

Guest musician in the Night of Spiritual Songs in Germany since 2005

Recorder soloist for baroque concerts with harpist Bill Taylor in Findhorn and surrounding

Multiple collaborations with other artists and musicians (Francois Monnet, Joachim Goerke, Alwine Deege, Ian Turnbull, Kate O’Connell, Hagara Feinbier, Karin Jana Beck & Matthias Gerber, Michael Stillwater, Nickomo and others)