The cancer dancers.Cancer is not inhibiting these dancers from doing what they love. instead, the Cancer Dancers are young dancers-in-recovery who have found mental, physical, and spiritual healing spiritual healing, n healing systems based on the principle of spirituality and its effect on well-being and recovery. through dance. Founded last spring by Christine Grimaldi, the outreach director of the Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital Presbyterian Hospital can refer to several places:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , the Cancer Dancers find refuge from treatments, depression, strained relationships, and isolation in their weekly dance class with Steps on Broadway Steps on Broadway is the prestigious and well-renown dance studio on Broadway, NYC,which opened in 1979 by founder and artistic director Carol Paumgarten. There are approximately twelve studios on three floors which offer a variety of classes for all levels. instructor Todd Shanks. "As a teacher, I learned more from them than I could ever teach them," says Shanks. In June, the dancers spread their inspiration by appearing on ABC'S The View (left). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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