This dance class consists of modified jazz, modern, musical theatre and contemporary steps and stretches set to music helping move the body in a new and meaningful way. Participants will benefit from the increased intentional movement and cognitive challenge, while being social and having fun! Instructor: Kate Bircher.
Kate Bircher is a third-year student pursuing degrees in Philosophy/Neuroscience/Psychology (PNP) and Dance at Washington University in St. Louis. Researcher of Movement Science, specifically discovering dance as a cognitive and physical intervention for groups with Neurodegenerative Diseases, with an emphasis on Parkinson’s. Passionate about using her pre-professional dance education, academic pursuits, and dance teaching experience to help create a sustainable and healthier future of dance education, particularly with seniors through her work teaching with Vitality In Motion.
About This Event
This dance class consists of modified jazz, modern, musical theatre and contemporary steps and stretches set to music helping move the body in a new and meaningful way. Participants will benefit from the increased intentional movement and cognitive challenge, while being social and having fun! Instructor: Kate Bircher.
Kate Bircher is a third-year student pursuing degrees in Philosophy/Neuroscience/Psychology (PNP) and Dance at Washington University in St. Louis. Researcher of Movement Science, specifically discovering dance as a cognitive and physical intervention for groups with Neurodegenerative Diseases, with an emphasis on Parkinson’s. Passionate about using her pre-professional dance education, academic pursuits, and dance teaching experience to help create a sustainable and healthier future of dance education, particularly with seniors through her work teaching with Vitality In Motion.
Getting There
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16100 Chesterfield Parkway W
Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
United States
