Author, linguist, tutor, academic, conference interpreter and certified translator, Soar is an ambassador of intercultural dialogue and multicultural exchange, bringing international communities together through various social and artistic projects, highlighting human values, life and positive thinking. Raised in a multicultural family, she merged the divergent influences of her upbringing into her studies at universities in Romania, France, Germany and Great Britain. She pursued her talent for foreign languages from an early age, discovering cultures and civilizations, intensified by international travels and up-close experiences, all of which imprinted a cosmopolitan character on an open soul, ever thirsting for knowledge. Soar holds a masters degree in International Relations and Diplomacy (UK) and she settled in Germany in 2002, where she presently lives. She is the founder of Poetry-in-Motion, Soul-and-the-city, Live-Music-Events and the charitable initiative LOVE for Children, endeavours which are meant to explore, stimulate, support and promote multicultural dialogue, social equity and growth.* Selected for TIME is Love – International video art program, 11th Edition, 2018. Open Competition winner at the Filmpoem Festival in partnership with The Poetry Society, UK, 2017. Selected for final screening at the International Poetry Festival, Greece, 2017. Quality independent author, Qindie, Germany, 2014. Member of: The Society of Authors (UK), Poets&Writers (USA), BPW (AT), Ambassador of BUI – Bodensee (DE). Soar (to soar) represents the Hawaiian origin and meaning of the author’s middle name, Ioana. Official releases: Exclusive LP of poetry, spoken word and story poetry – 2020 Soul Diary – 2019 Colours of Life – 2016 Yours, poetically – 2014 In the Palms of Space and Time – 2012 Into Earth, Wind and Fire – 2011
