Celeste Botha

Celeste Botha is a performer, choreographer, and movement educator whose work weaves together dance, mindfulness, and personal transformation. With more than 30 years of experience, from her early training and professional performing career in Cape Town, South Africa, to her current creative life in Auckland she is dedicated to exploring movement as a pathway to healing, connection, and growth.

Celeste has worked across multiple facets of the dance world, performing professionally, choreographing for stage productions, and creating work for professional and youth companies. Her teaching spans contemporary dance, yoga, Pilates, Adult Ballet, and the Bodylight Method, allowing her to bring both artistry and embodied awareness into every class she leads.

Her approach is rooted in the belief that movement can help people feel grounded, confident, and expressive. Celeste empowers her students to connect with their bodies, refine their technique, and discover greater freedom and creativity in how they move through life.

Today she continues to create, perform, collaborate, and teach across disciplines, inspiring others with her warmth, artistry, and deep commitment to mindful movement.