Seth Newman

Multi-disciplinary Transformational Arts Facilitator & Teacher

Short Biography

As the founder of URUBU & Ecstatic Dance London, he integrates the roots of Humanistic therapies, Bioenergetics & Body Psychotherapy, Transpersonal Psychology and Tantra in creative and life-transforming workshops, retreats and trainings. As a coach, Seth is dedicated to helping people calm, empower and rejuvenate their busy minds and bodies to achieve the best versions of themselves. Seth brings a wealth of experience holding heart-centered spaces.

His in-depth studies, trainings, personal experiences of many therapeutic modalities such as Humanistic & Body Psychotherapy, the Human Potential Movement, 5 Rhythms, Active meditations and the teaching of the Indian Mystic Osho who he grew up with in India in the 1970s, infuse his approach to living a creative, holistic & embodied life and sharing his unique offerings with others. Seth has been facilitating regular workshops for many years.

As a musician, Seth is very passionate about rhythm & drumming, has an MA in Community Music from Goldsmith College, worked as a world music percussion teacher in East London schools for almost 20 years, created URUBU collective back in 2009 as a Live Music Ecstatic Dance experience with Afro-Brazilian drummers & musicians and started his journey as an avid DJ with a love for Afro-Beat, Cuban and Brazilian music and created an Ecstatic Dance scene in London and the UK. Seth has a life-long passion for 5 Rhythms and other movement and Ecstatic Dance practices.

Personal support, tailored to you

Work 1-to-1 with Seth

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from your body, Seth offers gentle, grounded 1:1 sessions that meet you exactly where you are. These sessions support you to soften stress, unwind held patterns, and reconnect with your natural rhythm; with space to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface.

BioEnergetics

Grounding the body, releasing held tension, and restoring natural energetic flow.

Bodywork

Gentle, rhythmic touch to support relaxation, awareness, and deeper embodiment

Breathwork

Bringing awareness to the breath to soften holding patterns and support emotional release

Bioenergetic Alchemy