Tom Hungerford - Gerth
Tom Hungerford-Gerth’s early professional life was dominated by the theater. As a dancer and acrobat he performed with a number of dance companies and circus groups. In 1982 he became interested in anthroposophy and worked for two years on a Biodynamic farm, in this time he was also involved in the forming of the Boongaiai Steiner School in Armidale.
In 1992 Tom completed the full time teacher training seminar in Melbourne and; with his wife Tania and daughter Siobhan, travelled to Heidenheim Germany to study Bothmer Gymnastics.
For the past 17 years he has been a physical education teacher at the Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School and tutor at the Melbourne Rudolf Steiner Teacher Training Seminar, giving numerous workshops and classes in Bothmer Gymnastics when and wherever possible.
Tom’s goal is to train Bothmer Gymnasts so that a community of gymnasts might grow and many more might enjoy this truly extraordinary discipline.
In 1992 Tom completed the full time teacher training seminar in Melbourne and; with his wife Tania and daughter Siobhan, travelled to Heidenheim Germany to study Bothmer Gymnastics.
For the past 17 years he has been a physical education teacher at the Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School and tutor at the Melbourne Rudolf Steiner Teacher Training Seminar, giving numerous workshops and classes in Bothmer Gymnastics when and wherever possible.
Tom’s goal is to train Bothmer Gymnasts so that a community of gymnasts might grow and many more might enjoy this truly extraordinary discipline.