12 events found.
Dance for PD® Riverdale
College of Mt. Saint Vincent 6301 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY, United StatesAward-winning Dance for PD classes invite people with Parkinson’s and their partners to explore movement and music in ways that are enjoyable, stimulating, and creative. This research-backed global program is designed for people living with Parkinson's but benefits anyone with mobility concerns. No dance experience is required - class may be enjoyed seated or standing. Energizing and inspiring live music will guide you as you discover diverse dance styles and practical movement methods that address balance, flexibility, and confidence. This class takes place on the beautiful campus of the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
Dance for PD® PRO Manhattan
Marlene Meyerson JCC 334 Amsterdam Ave at, W 76th St, , NY, New York, NY, United StatesDesigned for those who seek a level of mastery, comprehension, and focus through a rigorous dance experience, Dance for PD PRO classes integrate elements of diverse dance styles to help people with Parkinson's build and master a specific set of skills through a focused, intensive approach. Expert teachers will guide you through accelerated physical and cognitive training, technique, improvisation, and a focus on structural alignment in an intimate, friendly, personalized workshop environment. Each class includes a progressive all-standing warm up, standing barre work and traveling steps.
Dance for PD® Explore the Repertory: New Love Song Waltzes
Mark Morris Dance Center (in-person and online via Zoom)Join us online via Zoom or in person at the Mark Morris Dance Center for this session exploring movement and music from one of Mark Morris' earliest works. Led by former Mark Morris Dance Group company member Megan Williams with live music by MMDG Music Director Colin Fowler, this class will be offered in conjunction with our Advanced Training Workshop welcoming more than 20 teaching artists from the Dance for PD global network.
Sunday Social
Dance for PD is pleased to provide space in the digital world for members of our global community to connect for unstructured weekly group conversations. Pop in at the top of the hour to say hello! No registration required; click the button below to connect via Zoom or login with the Meeting ID: 971 5639 4867 and Passcode: 567834.
Dance for PD® Staten Island
Be Yoga & Dance Studio 1270 Bay Street , NY, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us at the beautiful studios of Be Yoga and Dance in Staten Island for award-winning Dance for PD classes that invite people with Parkinson’s and their partners to explore movement and music in ways that are enjoyable, stimulating, and creative. This research-backed global program is designed for people living with Parkinson's but benefits anyone with mobility concerns. No dance experience is required - class may be enjoyed seated or standing. Energizing and inspiring live music will guide you as teaching artist Larissa Schiano-Gonzalez leads through diverse dance styles and practical movement methods that address balance, flexibility, and confidence. Sponsored by the APDA.
Sing for PD Manhattan
Marlene Meyerson JCC 334 Amsterdam Ave at, W 76th St, , NY, New York, NY, United StatesIn Sing for PD classes, professional singers share their joy of singing and knowledge acquired through years of training in vocal projection and clear enunciation. Interactive classes focus on breath and rhythm in support of vocalization, and include a choral exploration of Broadway favorites, American standards, and specialized styles.
Dance for PD® Westside
Marlene Meyerson JCC 334 Amsterdam Ave at, W 76th St, , NY, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan for award-winning Dance for PD classes that invite people with Parkinson’s and their partners to explore movement and music in ways that are enjoyable, stimulating, and creative. This research-backed global program is designed for people living with Parkinson's but benefits anyone with mobility concerns. No dance experience is required - class may be enjoyed seated or standing. Energizing and inspiring live music will guide you as you discover diverse dance styles and practical movement methods that address balance, flexibility, and confidence.
Immediately following the class, stay on for a Sing for PD class where professional singers share their joy of singing and knowledge acquired through years of training in vocal projection and clear enunciation. Interactive classes focus on breath and rhythm in support of vocalization, and include a choral exploration of Broadway favorites, American standards, and specialized styles.
Dance for PD®
Join founding teacher David Leventhal for award-winning Dance for PD classes that invite people with Parkinson’s and their partners to explore movement and music in ways that are enjoyable, stimulating, and creative. This research-backed global program is designed for people living with Parkinson's but benefits anyone with mobility concerns. No dance experience is required - class may be enjoyed seated or standing. Energizing and inspiring music will guide you as you discover diverse dance styles and practical movement methods that address balance, flexibility, and confidence.
Dance for PD® PRO Brooklyn
Mark Morris Dance Center (in-person and online via Zoom)Designed for those who seek a level of mastery, comprehension, and focus through a rigorous dance experience, Dance for PD PRO classes integrate elements of diverse dance styles to help people with Parkinson's build and master a specific set of skills through a focused, intensive approach. Expert teachers will guide you through accelerated physical and cognitive training, technique, improvisation, and a focus on structural alignment in an intimate, friendly, personalized workshop environment. Each class includes a progressive all-standing warm up, standing barre work and traveling steps. Offered in-person and online.
Dance for PD® Bronx
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center 3415 Olinville Ave, Bronx, NY, United StatesJoin us at the beautiful studios of Mind-Builders in the Bronx for award-winning Dance for PD classes that invite people with Parkinson’s and their partners to explore movement and music in ways that are enjoyable, stimulating, and creative. This research-backed global program is designed for people living with Parkinson's but benefits anyone with mobility concerns. No dance experience is required - class may be enjoyed seated or standing. Energizing and inspiring live music will guide you as you discover diverse dance styles and practical movement methods that address balance, flexibility, and confidence.
