APDA is Proud to Present our Inaugural Magic of Hope Celebrity Dance Competition & Gala

Get READY to Dance the Night Away for a Great Cause!

Join us for the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) inaugural fundraiser, Magic of Hope Celebrity Dance Competition & Gala. Watch as local celebrity dancers, along with a dancer living with Parkinson's, team up with professional dance instructors from Arthur Murray Dance Studios for a night of inspiring, high-energy entertainment as they compete for coveted titles of the Inaugural Magic of Hope Mirror Ball Champion and the People's Choice award.

How can you help?

• Vote for Your Favorite Celebrity: Every dollar donated counts as a vote for your favorite team to win the People's Choice Award.
• Attend the Gala: Purchase tickets to the live event on March 19, 2026, at the Bond Ballroom in Hartford, CT. Experience the magic of dance and support a great cause.
• Can't make it to the event? Support a dancer by donating today.
• Spread the Word: Share our fundraising page with your friends, family, and social networks. Let’s spread awareness to raise more!

By attending, donating, or simply spreading the word, you're helping to foster hope and optimism through APDA's innovative programs, education, support services, and vital research. Let's dance the night away for a world without Parkinson's!

Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
The Bond Ballroom
Hartford, CT