Sarah is new to The Dance Ability Movement this year but has shown already that she is an integral part of the DAM family! Sarah jumped right into her role, volunteering in a virtual capacity with our Halton Down Syndrome Association classes on Monday evenings and joining our Mississauga crew at June Lawrence School of [...]
Are you ready for a Holiday Story Time? Grab your pillows and blankets and enjoy the book “Dashing Through the Snow: A Canadian Jingle Bells” by Helaine Becker. Join our volunteer Kelly and a wild cast of Canadian characters as they take over the Christmas holidays to the familiar tune of "Jingle Bells”! Don't forget [...]
Reese has been such a big part of our in-person and now virtual JCB volunteer team and has made a truly special connection with his buddy. Reese's buddy took it upon themself to nominate him, highlighting how FUN it is to be able to dance together and how great he is to spend time with. [...]
The Dance Ability Movement offers classes for dancers of all abilities in a safe, inclusive, and fun environment! Qualified instructors and Occupational Therapists (OT) who have a passion for dance and celebrating differences lead engaging virtual and in-person classes that provide dancers with the opportunity to connect, be physically active, and learn new moves! We [...]
Blair truly understands that all dancers deserve the opportunity to move in ways that feel good to them, and participate in ways that are safe and provide opportunities for connection. Blair has been a true collaborator with the FAMILY of his dance buddy, coming up with creative solutions with the team to ensure his dance [...]
We’ve been trying to find ways to better support our dance community and contribute to the positive health and well-being of our dancers and families during these challenging times. Therefore, we’ve made a few changes to our programming to offer virtual drop-in classes to our dancers who want to keep dancing with us but can’t [...]
If you are a DAM dancer, a DAM dancer’s sibling who dances or a volunteer who volunteers in other DAM classes and answered YES to the question above, then our Dance Ability Performance Crew classes might be a great fit for you! Our Performance Crew gathers virtually for choreography classes only, once a week, to [...]
Students can NOW register for our dance classes through the Parent Portal. We are offering in-person and online classes depending on each studio availability. For now, in-person classes will be available only for select classes and for dancers who can safely participate according to Covid-19 protocols (Teens, Tap, & Bridging Steps) at the following studios: [...]
New dancers are invited to join us for a trial virtual dance class with Miss Jade & Miss Emma! This is a great way to get connected with us via Zoom, try out a few dance songs at home, and meet some of the Dance Ability Movement team. We will provide an orientation to our [...]
Few things remind us more of summer than sweet, juicy watermelon! Get ready to dance along with us to Watermelon Sugar by Harry Styles: https://youtu.be/Vez-GXBWzSI. This is our last Keep Dancing Challenge video! We hope you have enjoyed our 13 collaborative choreography videos throughout the last four months. Let us know in the comments below [...]
