Parkinson’s Dance Classes in Massachusetts
Referral Center · Boston, MA, United States
Parkinson’s Dance Classes in Massachusetts Find an upcoming dance class near you. Please be sure to contact the program provider to verify class details. Boston, MA – Dance with Parkinson’s at Urbanity Dance Central This free class designed for people with Parkinson’s Disease keeps individuals moving in a fun, welcoming, and safe environment. Urbanity’s instructors will guide you through exercises designed to enhance and maintain mobility, flexibility, balance, posture, coordination, and strength, which are all easily modifiable for various levels of mobility. In this social, creative outlet, participants can discover or rediscover the joy of movement. The class is open to all levels of movers, and caregivers and loved ones are always welcome to join. No previous dance experience is required, and participants are welcome to join any time of the year. Instructors are safety certified and have trained with David Leventhal of Mark Morris Dance Group, who codified the original Dance for PD curriculum in collaboration with Brooklyn Parkinson’s Group. Dates & Times: In-Studio and Virtual options available | click hereLocation: Urbanity Dance – Urbanity Central, 725 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118Register: Click here to register onlineContact: ask@urbanitydance.org or by phone 617-572-3727 For transportation and parking information, please click here. Visit Urbanity online. Look below for a short video on the program. Concord, MA – Parkinson’s Movement: Dance for PD *This class is being offered both virtually and in-person.* This “Parkinson’s Movement: Healing Movement to Music for Parkinson’s and Movement-Related Disorders” classes uses various dance techniques and styles to address balance, flexibility, movement range and rhythm in a safe and enjoyable environment. It is based on the acclaimed Dance for PD® program developed by the Mark Morris Dance Group and Brooklyn Parkinson Group. Research has found that dance techniques can be helpful to those with Parkinson’s and other mobility disorders including shaking, rigidity, slowness of movement, and difficulty with walking and gait. Caregivers are welcome to accompany student for free. Taught by Susanne Liebich, trained in Dance for PD; certified in therapeutic dance and movement. Classes are taught in 6-week, 7-weej or 8-week sessions. Contact the instructor for more information. Dates & Times: Thursdays, 10:30 – 12 PMLocation: [Classes Currently Both In-Person and Virtual] Steinberg Wellness Center at Emerson Hospital, 310 Baker Avenue, Concord, MA 01742Contact: Steinberg Wellness Center at Emerson Health at 978-287-3777; or Susanne Liebich, susanne@dancingwellness.com or 508-527-3570
Parkinson’s Dance Classes in Massachusetts Find an upcoming dance class near you. Boston, MA – Dance with Parkinson’s at Urbanity Dance Central Concord, MA – Parkinson’s Movement: Dance for PD Danvers, MA – Parkinson’s Fitness Balance in Motion Dartmouth, MA – Dance for PD Dracut, MA – Move & Groove Foxboro, MA – Ballroom Dance for People with Parkinson’s
- Website: https://www.apdaparkinson.org/community/massachusetts/resources-support-ma/arts-movement-classes/dance-classes/
- Email: ask@urbanitydance.org
- Address: Boston, MA, United States
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