About Aliza

Aliza Rivka is the visionary force behind Mariposa Movement - a movement modality & local dance sanctuary here to further our personal and collective awakening through dance. 

 

With over 15 years as a dance/movement therapist, DJ, ritual curator & embodiment guide, Aliza has helped thousands of people access liberation through movement. Her uniquely heart-centered & earth-based approach to dance inspires people all over the world to come home to the wisdom of their bodies. 

 

Aliza is a Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist with the American Dance Therapy Association, an ordained Kohenet Hebrew Priestess & a certified DJ Witch (graduate of Tasha Blank’s PhDJ program).

 

A valued leader of the dance community in Costa Rica, Aliza is the co-founder of the Imiloa Institute’s “Soul Sundays” – a weekly dance event that nourished the local community in 2020 during the pandemic. She is a sought after DJ for local events and ecstatic dances, and her Flight School Dance Leadership Program continues to transform women’s lives (enrollment is now open for the 2024 cohort).