by Dance Magazine | Sep 11, 2020 | Placeholder content
I’ve had a complicated relationship with dance over the years—from a young girl hell-bent on pursuing a career, to a professional injured on the brink of success, to a grown woman who shunned the art form for years to avoid dealing with physical and emotional...
by Rachel Caldwell for Dance Magazine | May 5, 2020 | teacher stories
As COVID-19 persists, dance teachers everywhere are adapting their classes for online platforms. One such teacher, Birmingham, Alabama-based Melissa Turnage, is finding it especially vital. “I have been banned from the hospital for the last six weeks,” she...
by Nancy Wozny | Mar 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Three graduate dance-therapy programs One of dance movement therapist Ande Welling’s most memorable patients was a man with severe brain damage who had stopped speaking. Through movement exercises, she was able to help him reengage with those around him. “I held his...