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Ballet Palm Beach Announces ‘Dance For Fluidity’
With Mind, Music, And Movement Foundation
To Benefit Those Living With Neurodegenerative Diseases
Ballet Palm Beach, the professional ballet company of Palm held on Monday, June 21 for people living with Parkinson’s For more information or to register for the Dance for
Beach County, is pleased to announce a collaboration with the and other neurodegenerative diseases. Dance has been proven Fluidity or The Voices of Parkinson’s chorus sessions, please
Mind, Music and Movement Foundation to launch Dance for through research to improve balance and stability for all go to www.m3f.org. You can also email info@m3f.org or call
Fluidity. This class is for people living with neurodegenerative people as well as those living with neurological disorders. The (561) 336-0902.
diseases as well as all people wanting to improve their balance professional dancers and instructors teaching these classes are About Ballet Palm Beach
and flexibility. Shannon Murray and Libby Faber from Ballet Palm Beach. Ballet Palm Beach (BPB), the professional ballet company
“I was thrilled to have met Colleen Smith,” said Beth Elgort, The classes will take place weekly on Mondays at 1 p.m. in of the Palm Beaches, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) ballet company
founder and CEO of Mind, Music and Movement Foundation. Ballet Palm Beach’s Palm Beach Gardens studios. The first dedicated to preserving the art of classical ballet, cultivating
“It was a true blessing. I realized instantly that together class is free. new visions in choreography, impacting the next generation
we would be helping our community with these amazing “For years I’ve been interested in the benefits of dance through the discipline of dance, and enriching the community
classes that support fluidity for the mind, body, and soul. The for people living with neurological diseases,” said Colleen through this universal art form. Established in 2001, the
instructors embraced our first class with professionalism, Smith, artistic and executive director. “I’m thrilled to have company has become a fixture in Palm Beach County. Each
kindness, creativity, and joy. It was a huge success for the made a connection with Beth Elgort and the Mind, Music and year BPB produces main stage ballets as well as outreach
Mind, Music and Movement Foundation programming.” Movement Foundation to offer these classes at Ballet Palm shows, both locally and abroad. For more information about
Aligning with both foundations’ belief that “Dance is Beach.” the professional company or its school, Ballet Palm Beach
for Everyone,” Ballet Palm Beach and Mind, Music, and The foundation also offers The Voices of Parkinson’s chorus Academy, or to support BPB’s outreach efforts call (561) 630-
Movement Foundation’s first class, Dance for Fluidity, was every Thursday at 1 p.m. in the studios. 8235 or visit www.balletpalmbeach.org.
Dancers-Instructors Shannon Murray Dancers-Instructors Shannon
and Libby Faber with Beth and Steve Murray and Libby Faber with Instructors Shannon Murray and Libby Faber (both in
Elgort (center) Beth Elgort (center) Students participating in Dance for Fluidity Class black pants) with students in Dance for Fluidity class
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