Adapted Tango Programming
Dance with us this! We offer adapted tango programming designed for people living with Parkinson’s disease and for older adults. Instructors are trained in Dr. Madeleine Hackney’s Adapted Tango Fundamentals. Care partners are welcome and encouraged to attend, and trained volunteers provide 1:1 support. Weekly 1.5 hour classes include:
gentle warm-up exercises
rhythm and balance training
music appreciation
partner work and tango steps
dancing
refreshments and social time
Learn more and get involved!
PARTICIPATE
Click below to pre-register for an adapted tango series.
8- and 10-week series for people living with Parkinson’s:
6-week series for older adults:
✦ Mondays, April 27–June 8, 10:00-11:30am @ Salem Adult Citizens Center, 2414 Arlington Ave, Abington, PA 19001
*no class 5/25 Memorial Day
TRAIN & VOLUNTEER
Want to learn how to use tango to support people with Parkinson’s and older adults? Pre-register for a future Volunteer Training! Training sessions introduce: Parkinson’s disease, aging and mobility, and the research on tango’s benefits; Argentine tango and adapted tango; our mission and programming; fall prevention. The training is FREE for participants who can volunteer in our adapted tango classes.
Email us to pre-register a future training.