An Introduction to Dance for Parkinson’s

An Introduction to Dance for Parkinson’s

Two day training workshop

Dance for Parkinson’s Network UK and People Dancing in partnership with Bristol City Council, Fresh Arts, North Bristol NHS Trust and English National Ballet.

The course will provide participants with an insight into how to structure dance classes for people living with Parkinson’s, as well as focusing on the artistic imperative behind a Parkinson’s dance programme. Dance practitioners will also gain an overview of the effects of the condition on dance participants, learn how to ensure safety for all participants and benefit from the practical experience of devising and delivering content for a Dance for Parkinson’s class.

Course Leaders: Dr Sophia Hulbert and artists from English National Ballet.

Course participants must have successfully completed the Dance for Parkinson's On-Line Learning Programme assessment before taking part in the course. Access to the on-line learning programme is included in the course fee.

Cost: from £207 (on-line course cost included)

• Six subsidised places will be made available to Bristol based dance practitioners on a first come, first served basis. Please see the People Dancing website for further information.

How to enrol: download a booking form here