MOVEMENT FOR JOY: A Dance Movement PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE with
PARKINSON’S, MS, MSA, MD, DMD, ARTHRITIS, or any movement disorders
Do you have any movement disorders, or do you know someone who does? There’s a program in Rockland County bringing the joy of dancing through simple movements to anyone with limited or limiting movement disorders. The program is open to people wheelchair-bound, ambulatory, or needing to be seated.
Dance Instructor: Janet Baker
Janet Baker, a dancer, eurythmist, and movement educator with over 25 years in expressive movement, specialized in bringing dance to non-traditional dance populations. She also trained in the Mark Morris Dance Group's Dance for PD. Janet has blended her years of experience and the Dance for PD model into simple and joyful movements for people with movement disorders: Movement for Joy.
Where: Nyack Yoga, 42 Main St., Nyack, NY (East of Broadway)
When: 1:00 to 2:00 PM, on Sat. April 14, May 12, June 16
FEE: Donation
RSVP: or more information: Jim Evers, 914-263-1164, or Leslie Barnett 914-261-4339, jimevers@optonline.net. Caregivers are welcome and encouraged to stay for the hour.
Movement for Joy is a project initiated by Grassroots Community Service Projects (GCSP) (For information on GCSP Contact: Jim Evers 914-263-1164 or Leslie Barnett 914-261-4339)
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