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The Joy of Movement

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A scenic landscape featuring mountains, a lake, and a clear blue sky.

Tamara Browning of the State Journal Register joined us in June of 2019 ; click the link below to see the article and video

https://www.sj-r.com/news/20190608/parkinsons-dance-program-keeps-students-moving

A scenic landscape featuring mountains, a lake, and a clear blue sky.

Here is an interview with Eve Fischberg and dancer Pat Graham about the Joy of Movement, aired on the Community Voices program in May 2024 on WUIS, our local public radio station:

https://www.nprillinois.org/health-harvest/2024-04-25/joy-of-movement-helps-those-with-parkinsons-to-stay-active-and-uplifted

A picturesque landscape featuring mountains, a serene lake, and lush greenery under a clear blue sky.

Brittany Hardaway of Channel 20 visited our class; click the link below for the video

https://newschannel20.com/news/local/local-woman-holds-dance-class-for-people-with-parkinsons-disease?fbclid=IwAR3xw9_Gvl1aizaiYFZ70-L_9FimB2y26IN9mdjTZMW2GzfW5jUX1kvJHFE

A scenic view of mountains under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery in the foreground.

Cinda Klickna's article, featured in the Illinois Times, 1/31/19 ; click the link below to read

 https://illinoistimes.com/article-20877-joy-of-movement.html 

Here is a short video about our classes, recorded in September, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RC_9B7SzoBk


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