Jane \u00e8 l’amministratrice di Row Venice. \u00e8 istruttrice, ma gestisce anche le relazioni con i collaboratori, i viaggiatori, programmando le lezioni e il calendario degli istruttori.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_team_member name=”NAN” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RV-Nan.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Nan McElroy<\/strong> \u00e8 diventata appassionata della voga alla veneta non molto tempo dopo essersi trasferita a Venezia nel 2004. Ha remato alla scoperta della laguna, del delta del Po, dell\u2019Isola di Ponza, in Friuli, all\u2019estero sulla Loira e sul Tamigi. <\/span><\/p>\n Dal 2010 collabora con Jane per stabilire Row Venice e condividere l\u2019esperienza della voga con viaggiatori e residenti. Lei, che \u00e8 anche sommelier, ama far conoscere i vini regionali ai viaggiatori buongustai, ecco la sua creazione: il Cichetto Row. Nan \u00e8 coordinatrice delle attivit\u00e0 e si dedica soprattutto alle operazioni digitali, il sistema booking e la coordinazione del calendario, dei compiti fiscali, creazione ed implementazione del sito web, e assieme a Caterina alle immagini e all\u2019aggiornamento del suo<\/span>\u00a0contento.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_team_member name=”ELENA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2024-07-11-141510.png” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Elena Almansi<\/strong> nasce e vive a Venezia. Figlia d’arte di due campioni della voga alla veneta, segue le loro orme raggiungendo incredibili risultati, incluso il terzo posto nella Regata Storica, ed \u00e8 anche campionessa nazionale della disciplina della Voga in Piedi. Da sempre lotta strenuamente per i diritti delle atlete e ha avuto un ruolo fondamentale nel raggiungere la parit\u00e0 nell’ambiente delle regate. <\/span>Fin dalla nascita di Row Venice offre lezioni in italiano e inglese, durante le quali racconta la sua autentica esperienza veneziana.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_team_member name=”CATERINA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo_2024-07-11_12-19-23-e1720698225826.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_team_member name=”GIULIA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RowVenice-instruttrice-Giulia.jpeg” admin_label=”Persona” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=”” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Giulia Tagliapietra<\/strong> \u00e8 nata nell’isola di Burano, nel nord della Laguna di Venezia. Nata da padre pescatore, impara la voga alla veneta fin dall’et\u00e0 di 10 anni. Si qualifica per la sua prima Regata Storica a soli 17 anni, un risultato straordinario, e continua a gareggiare con risultati eccezionali. Giulia si \u00e8 laureata in Mediazione Linguistica e Culturale e in Relazioni Internazionali; \u00e8 anche molto interessata al tema della parit\u00e0 di genere. Giulia \u00e8 disponibile per lezioni di italiano, inglese e spagnolo.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”ANNA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RV-Anna-Santagiustina.png” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Anna Santagiustina<\/strong> \u00e8 Veneziana DOC, proviene da una famiglia qui residente dal 1730 e di cui , appassionata di storia qual \u00e8, ha ricostruito le vicende da fonti d\u2019archivio. Da bambina ha imparato i segreti della voga studiando i movimenti dei gondolieri dalla finestra della sua casa sul Rio del Malibran, finch\u00e8 i genitori le comperarono una mascareta. <\/span><\/p>\n Voga da tanti anni e ama l\u2019andare lento per i canali della citt\u00e0 che conosce profondamente e di cui sa svelare tanti segreti. \u00a0Essendo stata insegnante di scuola media \u00e8 particolarmente a suo agio con i bambini e le famiglie. \u00c8 disponibile per lezioni in inglese, francese, italiano, e Veneziano se vuoi!<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”CAROLINE” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CAROLINE.jpg” admin_label=”Persona” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||true|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Caroline Barray <\/strong>1<\/span>8 anni fa si trasfer\u00ec da Parigi a Venezia e montata in barca da pope dimostr\u00f2 da subito un\u2019innata eleganza ed efficacia nella voga alla veneta. Appassionata \u00a0ed energica riusc\u00ec ben presto a partecipare alla famosa Regata Storica entrando cos\u00ec nel prestigioso ruolo di Campionessa. E\u2019 una scultrice di talento, di fama internazionale per la creazione di vibranti sculture di animali in metallo riciclato \u00a0e offre anche corsi di pittura en plein air con l\u2019associazione Painting Venice. Caroline vi dar\u00e0 lezioni di voga in inglese e nella sua lingua madre, il francese.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”CRISTINA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/CRISTINA.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||true|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Cristina Montin<\/strong> ha imparato da bambina, seguendo la passione del padre Paolo. Ama mettersi alla prova e partecipa regolarmente a tutte le pi\u00f9 importanti competizioni della citt\u00e0. Durante i suoi 20 anni di carriera agonistica ha messo a segno molte vittorie, soprattutto nella Regata di Murano, la sua preferita, e guadagnato una quarta posizione nella Regata Storica. Cristina ha acquisito la certificazione di istruttore di secondo livello: preparatevi ad imparare da una vera esperta.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”ELISA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RV-Elisa-1.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||true|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Elisa Costantini<\/strong> \u00e8 nata a Burano, l\u2019isola della laguna nord famosa per il merletto, la tradizione della pesca e i numerosi campioni del \u00a0remo. Elisa ha cominciato a vogare a 10 anni e gi\u00e0 a 15 ha gareggiato contro le campionesse pi\u00f9 affermate. Oggi, non solo arricchisce la sua isola di innumerevoli bandiere per le regate che vince, ma tiene alta anche la bandiera della bellezza delle regatanti veneziane, essendo stata scelta la Maria dell\u2019anno 2017, fra le 12 ragazze pi\u00f9 belle della citt\u00e0. Sta frequentando l\u2019Universit\u00e0 a Venezia e pu\u00f2 offrire lezioni in ben tre lingue: inglese, francese e spagnolo<\/span>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”GABRIELLA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-isttuttrice-Gabriella-quad.jpg” admin_label=”Persona” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||true|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Gabriella Lazzari<\/strong> \u00e8 nata in Africa, nel lontano Togo da madre siciliana e padre veneziano. Tornata a Venezia nel 1971. Ha iniziato a vogare per divertimento, ma nel giro di pochi anni la passione l\u2019ha spinta a lanciarsi nell\u2019agonismo e \u2026 non ha ancora smesso. \u00a0Ha partecipato alla Regata Storica, a competizioni su ogni tipo di barche ed ogni anno all\u2019annuale maratona lagunare : la Vogalonga. Con le sue lezioni in inglese e francese per Row Venice vuole trasmettere la sua passione.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”LUIGINA” image_url=”http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Luigina-Row-Venice-1.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||true|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Luigina Davanzo<\/strong> \u00e8 una veterana della voga alla veneta, avendo partecipato pi\u00f9 di 10 volte alla Regata Storica. Attualmente \u00e8 la Campionessa nazionale della voga in piedi (VIP) in barca con Jane Caporal. Oltre ad essere una delle pi\u00f9 quotate poppiere, Luigina \u00e8 anche campionessa alla Vallesana, stile tradizionale di voga con 2 remi.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”MARTA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Row-Venice-Instructor-Marta-quad.jpg” admin_label=”Persona” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Marta Bortolozzo\u00a0<\/b>nasce in terraferma ma si innamora presto della voga alla veneta e si trasferisce a Venezia appena finita l’universit\u00e0 di medicina: ora, mentre voga, attende di capire che tipo di medico vuole diventare.<\/p>\n Partecipa a qualche regata ma ama pi\u00f9 dell’aspetto agonistico l’esplorare la laguna e la natura che la abita. Se non \u00e8 in isola, \u00e8 in viaggio in giro per il mondo a surfare, fare il medico o scoprire nuovi posti.<\/p>\n Vi fa lezioni Italiano, Francese, Spagnolo, e Inglese.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”NAUSICAA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/istruttrice_Nausicaa.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Nausicaa\u00a0Cimarosto<\/strong> \u00e8 nata in una famiglia di vogatori dell’isola di Sant\u2019Erasmo, il giardino e orto di Venezia, conosciuta anche per i campioni di voga. Fa servizio di volontariato sulle ambulanze di Venezia. \u00c8 sempre impegnata con passione nelle regate della citt\u00e0, ma \u00e8 anche un\u2019esperta conoscitrice \u00a0e restauratrice delle barche tradizionali che sa riportare a nuovo splendore. Lei cura la manutenzione delle batele a coa de gambaro di Row Venice e se avete qualche curiosit\u00e0 sulle strutture costruttive delle imbarcazioni veneziane avrete da lei risposte competenti anche in lingua inglese<\/span>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”PAOLA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-Paola-Istruttrice-Row-Venice-quad-300×300.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Paola Tappeto<\/strong> \u00e8 una di quelle veneziane per cui il termine “nata in barca” \u00e8 adattissimo: a soli 7 mesi partecipa in culla alla Vogalonga, la maratona a remi.<\/p>\n Insegna Educazione Fisica alle scuole elementari, offre servizi di ginnastica riabilitativa, personal trainer ed insegna nuoto ed acquagym. Una vita in acqua!<\/p>\n Partecipa a tutte le occasioni possibili per far conoscere la voga alla veneta anche all’estero, raggiungendo Inghilterra, Francia e Belgio.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”ROSSANA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Rossana-Vera-Nardo.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Rossana Vera Nardo<\/strong> Nata e cresciuta a Venezia, oltre ad essere appassionata sportiva, esperta di tutti i tipi di gioco,, mamma di un adolescente vogatore, illustratrice in uno studio di progettazione di \u00a0giochi\u2026.. \u00e8 anche una campionessa del remo. \u00a0Ha partecipato alcune volte nella sua ventennale carriera alla Regata Storica, piazzandosi, con Elena Almansi, al terzo posto nel 2015. Ha vinto 2 \u00a0VIP nazionali di voga in piedi nel 2014 e 2015<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”RACHELE” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foto-Rachele-Istruttrice-Row-Venice-quad-300×300.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Rachele Odessa<\/strong> \u00e9 nata a Venezia, ha appena concluso le scuole superiori e presto inizier\u00e0 la facolt\u00e0 di Scienze dell\u2019Educazione. L’insegnamento per lei \u00e8 quindi pane quotidiano!<\/p>\n Ha iniziato a vogare a 12 anni, grazie al suo pap\u00e0 che fu il primo ad insegnarle. Da allora \u00e8 entrata nel mondo delle regate, con un ottimo risultato qualificandosi per la barca della riserva nella Regata Storica del 2023. \u00c8 quindi pronta ad insegnare tutto quello che ha imparato!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”SIBYLLE” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RV-Sibylle.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Sibylle Lohausen<\/strong> \u00e8\u2019 ormai tanto veneziana quanto tedesca, vivendo a Venezia da oltre 30 anni e avendo sposato un veneziano, anch\u2019egli regatante. Ama Venezia e la sua cultura, che si gode vogando, e vuole condividere questa sua passione. Quando Sibylle non gareggia in una delle tante regate della stagione, o in quelle di Voga in piedi sul lago di Garda, sar\u00e0 disponibile per offrire lezioni in inglese, italiano e nella sua lingua madre, il tedesco<\/span>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”VALENTINA” image_url=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/RV-Valentina.jpg” admin_label=”Persona” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ border_radii_image=”on|200px|200px|200px|200px” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n Valentina Tosi<\/strong> \u00e8 campionessa poppiera, veneziana di nascita, figlia di un campione di voga che \u00e8 anche suo severo allenatore. Non sorprende quindi che si sia qualificata per la Regata Storica a soli 14 anni, che poi ha vinto in cinque edizioni. Oggi vive a Murano ed \u00e8 mamma di una bellissima bimba, e con la famiglia produce e vende piccoli oggetti artigianali in vetro. Valentina con le sue lezioni vi trasmetter\u00e0 la sua preziosa esperienza di regatante<\/span>!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#1387a0″ divider_style=”dotted” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ max_width=”36%” module_alignment=”center” height=”50px” animation_style=”slide” locked=”off” global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=””][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”||||||||” header_4_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=””]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/coni.jpg” align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=””][\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Le nostre istruttrici, che siano regatanti, campionesse o solo esperte vogatrici hanno tutte una cosa in comune, sono pazze per la Voga alla veneta e sono desiderose di condividere con voi la loro passioneTutto \u00e8 iniziato da Jane Caporal, quando in 2009 fa decise di scambiare il suo piccolo s\u2019ciopon con una batela a coa […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212943,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" JANE<\/strong>\u00a0Caporal started it all over 8 years ago in her small s'ciop\u00f2n<\/em>, which she soon traded for\u00a0the larger,\u00a0rare, elegant\u00a0batela coda di gambero<\/em>. Jane hails from Bristol, England, grew up in Australia, married an Italian and has now lived in Venice longer (over 20 years) than in either of the other countries.\u00a0Jane has been a\u00a0vogatrice<\/em>\u00a0almost since she arrived, and regularly carries home a bandiera<\/em>\u00a0in the many regattas she rows in throughout the season, even rowing the the Regata Storica in 2015. Jane is the President of Row Venice, and handles customer relations, lesson and instructor scheduling, group arrangements and more.<\/p> Rossana\u00a0won two national\u00a0VIP (Voga in Piedi) titles in 2014 and 2015, and has held the title of \"campionessa\" of Venetian rowing since she was 20\u00a0years old. This includes a number of\u00a0participations\u00a0in the world famous Regata Storica, where she took\u00a03rd place\u00a0in 2015 with\u00a0rowing partner and Row Venice instructor Elena Almansi.<\/p> Instructors are all\u00a0CONI (Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano)<\/a>-recognized,Tutti gli istruttori di Row Venice hanno ottenuto la certificazione\u00a0CONI (Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano)<\/a>, o stanno studiando per ottenerla.<\/h4>\n
Whether\u00a0amatoriali<\/em> (for the love of the voga), regatanti<\/em> (racers), or campioni-campionesse <\/em>(champion rowers), your instructors all have one thing in common: they are mad about the voga,\u00a0<\/em>and are eager to share their passion with you.<\/h4>
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<\/a>NAN<\/strong> McElroy became a voga appassionata<\/em>\u00a0not long after she moved to Venice in 2004. She has rowed Venetian style across the lagoon, around\u00a0the the Po river delta, over to Friuli, abroad in France, on\u00a0the Thames and even around\u00a0the island of Ponza. She joined forces with Jane in 2012 to help share\u00a0the experience\u00a0of the Venetian voga with\u00a0travelers and residents alike; she\u00a0is also a sommelier, and loves to share her knowledge of regional wines with rower-foodies who opt for the Cichetto Row<\/a>\u00a0outing. Nan is co-coordinator, focusing on digital operations, scheduling,\u00a0images & web content.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Anna-Santagiustina-200x200.png\")
<\/a>ANNA<\/strong>\u00a0Santagiustina is Veneziana D.O.C, born in Venice with a family she traces back to the mid-1700s. As a child, Anna learned the secrets of the voga by studying the gondoliers beneath her window on the rio<\/em>\u00a0behind the Malibran Theatre; as a retired middle school teacher Anna is also great with kids and families. Anna is available for lessons in English, French, Italian\u2014or Venetian, of course.<\/p>![\"Caroline](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caroline-Barray-1-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>CAROLINE\u00a0<\/strong>Barray [tp not_in=\"it\"]moved to Venice from Paris almost 15 years ago, and started rowing not long after that. She\u00a0even participated in the famed Regata Storica after rowing only a few years. A talented sculptor and artist, internationally renown\u00a0for her creation of\u00a0vibrant animal sculptures<\/a> from recycled metal, Caroline also\u00a0offers painting lessons en plein air at Painting Venice<\/a>. Caroline will give you a lesson in English, or her native French.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Cristina-1-266x300.jpg\")
<\/a>CRISTINA<\/strong>\u00a0Montin [tp not_in=\"it\"]loves to teach. She started rowing as a child, learning from and absorbing the passion of her father, Paolo. Cristina\u00a0is also an avid racer, with a passion to put herself to the test,\u00a0participating in the most competitive city-wide races throughout her 15-year racing career as a Campionessa. She's placed in her preferred\u00a0Murano regata almost regularly, as well as in the Regata Storica, claiming a 4th place finish. Cristina has continued to refine her rowing and racing skills, obtaining the 2\u00ba level instructor certification. So...be ready to learn from one of the best!<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Elena-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a><\/strong>ELENA<\/strong>\u00a0Almansi is also venexi\u00e0n to the core. She's a regata campionessa, and as daughter of two Venetian rowing champions she comes by her\u00a0voga\u00a0<\/em>expertise quite naturally. In fact, she and instructor Rossana Nardo took 3rd place in their\u00a0first Regata Storica as rowing partners in 2015. Elena\u00a0will give you a lesson in English or Italian, and can explain in detail the workings of anything from Venetian oar to the non-stop regate she participates in, to Italian law if you so desire: law is her father's vocation and her university major.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Elisa-1-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>ELISA<\/strong>\u00a0Costantini was born on Burano, the island in the north lagoon known to travelers for fishing and lace traditions, but to locals for their rich history of innumerable champion\u00a0regatanti. Elisa starting rowing at 10 years old;\u00a0at 15 began competing against established campionesse in city-wide races. Now approaching a sage 18 years, Elisa studies languages at the Instituto Turistico Algarotti in Venice, and can conduct your lesson in English, Spanish, and French.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Gabri-1-1-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>GABRIELLA<\/strong> Lazzari was born in Togo, Africa (!) to a Sicilian mother\u00a0and\u00a0pap\u00e0 Venessi\u00e0n; they all returned home to Venice\u00a0in\u00a01971. She began rowing for fun, but her passion soon drove her to begin competing and she hasn't stopped since. She has participated in the renown Regata Storica, in other\u00a0regate\u00a0<\/em>of all types and boats practically non-stop, and in the yearly Vogalonga marathon as well. Gabriella teaches kids at one rowing club;\u00a0with Row Venice she\u00a0hopes to transmit both\u00a0the art of the voga and her\u00a0passion for the Venetian lagoon to you, in both English and French.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Lisa-calle-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>LISA<\/strong>\u00a0Dunk hails from the Lone Star State of Texas, and\u00a0after taking a detour to study medieval and Renaissance music in Germany, hangs her hat right here in Venice. She relocated\u00a0to Italy to pursue a career in opera, but we all know she stayed for the food\u2026and now, the voga! She\u2019s an enthusiastic and patient teacher who always offers a smile, her\u00a0Texas charm, and\u00a0crucial advice about the best place for gelato. When she\u2019s not rowing, she\u2019s singing, but just don\u2019t ask her to do both at the same time! Lisa will\u00a0give you\u00a0lessons in English and German.<\/p>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Luigina-Row-Venice-1-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>LUIGINA\u00a0Davanzo is a veteran of Venetian rowing. She has participated in the exclusive Regata Storica more than 10 times, and is currently National champion of the national stand up rowing circuit (VIP - Voga in Piede) together with Jane, who is her rowing partner. Apart from being one of the top female poppiere ( the gondolier position, at the helm) Luigina\u00a0is also a valesana<\/em> (one rower, two oars, as in the photo) champion.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Nausicaa-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>NAUSICAA<\/strong> Cimarosta\u00a0is from the island of Sant'Erasmo\u2014Venice's source of\u00a0fresh vegetables for centuries, along with more than a few champion rowers. When Nausicaa is not rowing in a regata, she volunteers with Venezia Soccorso ambulance service that always are\u00a0on hand, just in case. Nausicaa\u00a0is not only a\u00a0rowing expert, but a Venetian boat expert as well, having observed the experts since she was a kid; if you have any questions about our boats, she's definitely the one to ask.<\/p>![\"Rossana](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rossana-Vera-Nardo-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>ROSSANA\u00a0<\/strong>(only one N, please)\u00a0Vera Nardo is Venice born and raised. Besides having always been athletic\u00a0and passionate about sports and all sorts of games, she's\u00a0the mamma<\/em> of a 10+ year-old\u00a0and a graphic designer and illustrator at game design firm Studio Giochi.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Sibylle-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>SIBYLLE<\/strong>\u00a0Lohausen is by now as much Italian as she is German, as she's lived in the city with her Venetian husband (also a\u00a0<\/i>regatante<\/em>) and family for over thirty years. When Sibylle isn't racing in one of the many regattas held throughout the season, including the Voga in Piede (VIP) races held on Lago di Garda, she'll give you lessons in Italian, English... and her native\u00a0Deutsche<\/em>, of course.<\/p>![\"RV-Sofia-1\"](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Sofia-1-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>SOFIA<\/strong> d'Aloja was born on the Venetian mainland but has always been athletic and a lover of the sea and the lagoon. She worked as a lifeguard and developed courses for teaching children to swim before graduating in International Public Relations and studying at the University of Geneva; today she\u00a0works as an insurance adjustor. Sofia's dream is to compete in city-wide regate, but in the meantime she's conducting research to discover the secrets of the voga, accumulating experience wherever possible in lessons and training. Sofia is fluent in both\u00a0English and French.<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Valentina-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>VALENTINA<\/strong>\u00a0Tosi is a champion racer and Venetian-born. As the\u00a0daughter of a regatante<\/em> racing\u00a0campione\u2014<\/em>who is also her coach\u2014it's not surprising that she qualified to participate in the Regata Storica (the Holy Grail\u00a0of Venetian\u00a0regate<\/em>\u00a0and the most famous abroad) at only 14 years old. She has won three of these exclusive races,\u00a0and is the reigning\u00a0champion for 2015. Today\u00a0Valentina lives on the island of Murano, where she and her family produce and sell\u00a0artisanal Murano glass minatures. Valentina is very happy to have\u00a0the privilege to transmit her passion for the voga through the lessons offered by Row Venice; you will be very happy to have Valentina for your lesson!<\/p>![\"RV](\"http:\/\/rowvenice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RV-Carlotta-200x200.jpg\")
<\/a>CARLOTTA Rumonato started rowing as a child, following in the footsteps of her grandfather: \u00a0at first just for fun, participating with him in three editions of the Vogalonga. Eventually, practicing in the lagoon and discovering its secrets and beauty transformed a pastime\u00a0into a sport driven by passion, starting with minor regate and moving into the more competitive. Through Row Venice, Carlotta has discovered another way to live the voga: teach it. Combining both\u00a0instruction and passion for this\u00a0ancient Venetian tradition, Carlotta strives to transmit her love for this special and unique way of living in every lesson.<\/p>
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