Every month, for 70 minutes, community members with Parkinson’s disease or mobility issues meet at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. There, they dance and move in ways they normally wouldn’t in ...

Movement is woven into the fabric of our daily lives -- whether that means walking down the street, getting dressed or joining an exercise class. For most of us, these actions feel natural and ...

The CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) Dance Studies and Health Science programs teamed up this semester to offer a class designed to help students understand Parkinson’s disease from both a dance and ...

CLEVELAND — Playhouse Square is teaming up with Cleveland Clinic to launch its new Arts & Minds programming “for those with neurological disorders in the Northeast Ohio community.” “The first ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When Playhouse Square and Cleveland Clinic launched their Arts & Minds initiative over the summer, the idea was to find ways the performing arts could improve the lives of people ...

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PORTLAND, Oregon — In the common area of a Northwest Portland senior living community, dancing looks different than it once did. Participants are seated. Movements are slower and more deliberate. But ...

During the pandemic, Rx Ballroom Dance has had to move its classes online. The nonprofit provides free ballroom dance group instruction to anyone diagnosed with a neurological or neurodegenerative ...

Dance for PD, a program of Mark Morris Dance Group, has announced the 2025 recipients of the Bowen Award for Inclusive Choreography, a $10,000 annual award supporting choreographers who create new ...

An Emory University professor is teaching adapted tango dance classes to veterans living with Parkinson's disease, helping them reclaim their lives. Dr. Madeleine Hackney recently completed a clinical ...

New research suggests that dancing might lighten the depression suffered by many people with Parkinson’s disease, an approach that’s accessible, inexpensive, drug free — and often a lot of fun. “I don ...