The graceful movements of dance offer seniors a unique opportunity to enhance their stability. Regular participation in dance classes helps older adults maintain and improve their balance—a critical ...
MSU Denver dance instructors and students lead weekly movement classes for assisted-living residents. MSU Denver's Red Newsroom Leslie Merrill Schmidt, right, co-director of the Dance program at MSU ...
When Maria started experiencing memory lapses at 73, her doctor suggested medications and puzzles. Instead, she joined a weekly dance class. Six months later, her cognitive assessments showed ...
Shadows Dance Troupe held their annual Fall Step event — the University’s largest dance collective — on Sunday at the State Theatre of Ithaca. The night celebrated the Shadows senior class and ...
Senior dance majors demonstrated what they have learned throughout their time as Bobcats with a capstone dance concert.
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Bonus Benefits of Dance

For those of us old enough to remember the popular TV program "American Bandstand," dancing has always seemed like a fun ...
SALT LAKE CITY — After arriving early, Mary Walter chatted with friends as she slipped on her dancing shoes ahead of the weekly line dancing class at the Murray Senior Recreation Center. As more ...
Last month they learned slappin' leather. Wednesday, members of Banta Activity Center did the hustle. Their partners in line dancing were students from Lorie Cook's Valparaiso High School dance class.
GONZALES — JoAnn Williams’ prom ensemble was like that worn by most going to their senior prom — a tiara and matching pearl earrings, bracelets and necklace and a flowing pink chiffon gown. Williams, ...