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Well-Dance for Seniors-Classes

Dance Theatre of Ireland are offering a dance course for Seniors 60+ called Well-Dance. Put music & movement together and what do you have? A recipe for feeling wonderful!

Enjoy this Class which will guide you through a series of simple, modern and creative dance movements & exercises to improve balance, fluidity, flexibility and strength. (And yes - there will be some chairs for you to sit down too!) These dance sessions will empower you in a refreshing and enjoyable way.

The Well-Dance for Seniors classes will take place:

* Dance Theatre of Ireland's Centre for Dance
Bloomfield's Centre, Lower Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire

Term runs 17th April - 6th June!

Tuesdays 11am-12:30pm (8 weeks)

Wednesdays 11am-12:30pm (8 weeks)

Registration Form>> (post or email back)
To register contact 01 280 3455 or email info(at)dancetheatreireland.com

(You must be pre-registered to do this Class)

Article on Well-Dance for Seniors by Sylvia Thomson | The Irish Times | February 2018

Article on Well-Dance for Seniors by Arlene Harris | Womans Way | January 2018

Photos - Well-Dance Feb 2017 >>

Photos - Well-Dance May 2016 >>

Photos - Well-Dance Nov 2015 >>

Photos - Well-Dance June 2015 >>

Photos - Well-Dance 2014 >>

Video - Celebration Well Dance for Seniors & Vintage Youth 2017 >>

Video - Well-Dance Class - Staying Alive! March 2017 >>

Video - Well-Dance Class February 2017 >>

Video - Well-Dance Class April 2016 >>

Video - Well-Dance Class January 2014 >>

Video - Well-Dance Class April 2014 >>

Video - Well-Dance Class June 2015 >>

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NEW! Move4Parkinson's at DTI

Dancing Well with Parkinson's
Ongoing Classes, Fridays 11:00-12:30pm

Tell your friends! Move4Parkinson’s in conjunction with Dance Theatre Ireland (DTI) offer modern dance classes at DTI for People with Parkinson’s and their Care-Partners. DTI is part of the Dance for PD membership programme, a dance programme which is proven to improve physical and emotional well-being for people with Parkinson’s in over 100 communities around the world.

The “Dancing Well With Parkinson’s” project is kindly supported by HSE National Lottery Funds.
Click Here for further information or contact Move4Parkinson’s on:

(01) 295 0060 (for Parkinson's classes only) PHOTOS

Dancing Well with Dementia

Ongoing Classes , Wednesdays 1:45-3pm

Holy Family Parish Centre

Bakers Corner, Kill O' The Grange

Contact Joan Fitzpatrick 01-2680392 joan.fitzpatrick@hse.ie

Article on Dancing Well with Dementia by Alan O'Keefe | Sunday Independent | February 2018

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'Vintage Youth'- DTI Seniors Performance Ensemble

It’s Time We Dance

Sunday May 27th, 3pm at DTI Centre for Dance

From the Well-Dance Classes at DTI, a Seniors Performance Ensemble 'Vintage Youth' composed of 18-members will debut “It's Time We Dance ” a new Dance Theatre piece reflecting on life, memory and aging at the DTI Studio, a work in progress celebrating Bealtaine.

Vintage Youth recently performed for over 350 people as part of the Sonas APC International Dementia Conference 2018. PHOTOS

For Info Contact 01 280 3455 or Email info(at)dancetheatreireland.com

Past Vintage Youth Performances

2017

Vintage Youth Performance, DLR LexIcon, Nov 18 Matinees

Rehearsals 2017 photos | Performances 2017 photos

Vintage Youth May 2017 Performance VIDEO | Nov 2017 Performance VIDEO

2015

Vintage Youth, Performance PHOTOS, DLR LexIcon 2015 >>

VIDEO - Vintage Youth Performance at dlr LexIcon 2015 >>

Vintage Youth 2014 DTI Seniors Performance Group rehearsal PHOTOS>>

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