An innovative dance program is helping people with Down syndrome build a stronger sense of self and community through creativity, collaboration and compassion. Annie Griffith and Sari Anna Thomas ...
An innovative dance program is helping people with Down syndrome build a stronger sense of self and community through creativity, collaboration and compassion. Annie Griffith and Sari Anna Thomas ...
LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Down for Dance isn't letting anything stop them from moving and shaking. "Our mission is to empower individuals with Down syndrome to ...
PHOENIX — Children and teens with Down syndrome are learning and developing their dance skills through a unique program. Alexandra Papazian, Ballet Arizona’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, ...
A kindhearted Maryland high school student reduced a classmate with Down syndrome to tears as she asked him to be her homecoming date. Kyana Chevalier, a senior, asked fellow classmate John Zamminer ...
UNITED DANCE has announced an upcoming Dance and Choreography Course free of cost, thanks to the generosity of the Atlanta-based Latham Foundation. The course, which promises an enriching experience ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — In honor of World Down Syndrome Day, the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan is celebrating with a ‘90s-themed dance party on Saturday, March 18. The dance party is scheduled ...
Almost 150 performers in the Pikes Peak region have been in the holiday spirit since September. Included among them are 60 people with Down syndrome, who will sing, dance and perform during “Christmas ...
Michael Papazian is not so much defying the odds but changing the narrative about those born with Down syndrome. “Music is my passion. I like to make people dance,” said Papazian. His professional ...
JACKSON TWP. – GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day with a dance party on Saturday March 19. The event will be from noon to 2 p.m. at GiGi’s ...
In her neon pink shoes, Maddy Gillespie of Northbrook went to the ball and had a ball plus ice cream after the dance. Maddy, 17, a senior at Glenbrook North High School, rode in a pink Hummer ...
United Dance Company (UDC) is marking Down Syndrome Awareness Month with the launch of rehearsals for its flagship winter production, The Extraordinary Nutcracker, which will return to the Calderwood ...