Astrology

Tricia Riel has been studying Western Astrology for over 20 years. She's practiced as a professional Bay Area Astrologer for individuals & couples...writes Astrologically inspired poems, teaches academic Astrological classes, and also works as an Astrological reader at parties. Trish teaches astrology workshops at Moonrise Herbs.

Dance

Trish has studied a variety of dance forms for many years. She has mostly focussed on Modern Dance & Contact Improvisation, but is also heavily influenced by Partner Acrobatics, Gymnastics, & a variety of martial arts.

Theater

Theatrically, Trish is most influenced by physical comedy...with a strong emphasis on character work & dialects. She has a # of circus skills to draw on. She can also minimize for the film medium & enjoys doing serious dramatic work.

In addition, Trish has lots of experience directing (especially with kids). She has been an Assistant Director & Actor Coach for films, worked as an AD on feature films, and directed and acted in all kinds of theatrical projects."

Zephrum Gates

Trish is the author of the children's book, "Zephrum Gates & The Mysterious Purple Haze. "Her newest book in the Zephrum Gates series is, "Zephrum Gates & The Strange Magical Treasure" (coming out in October of 2013). Be sure to learn more about Trish's books on her Current Projects Page by signing up for Trish's email newsletter where you can get the latest on her newest Children's Books, hear about radio shows and films in the works, & catch the news on Trish's other creative projects.