"It was very special to me to have been a part of this amazing collaboration from the beginning until now and to see the idea become a powerful reality on the stage. It was no surprise to me to hear so many of the folks talk about the experience as healing- it clearly was."

David Berman, Former Director of Special Projects, The AIDS Service Center.

 

community outreach

Each of the company’s specific outreach programs is geared towards experiential benefits of movement for the general population as well as those communities dealing with terminal illness and physical disability.

GIMP (click title for more details)
- An interdisciplinary residency program that celebrates fighting spirit and vigor through theater, dance, film and social discourse.

The 'Unmasked' Program
- Physical disability focus
- Terminal illness focus

Movement Programs for
Healthcare Professionals

- Skills building

The goal of these programs is to reduce stress, improve coping skills and introduce to a new audience the expressive nature of dance. Although it lends itself to patients and caregivers during crises and chronic illness, the program has also been shown to benefit people at any stage of their life.

 


For more information or if you have any immediate questions please contact:

Jeremy Alliger
Project Manager
email: alligerarts@gmail.com
phone: 617-669-4422

 

 

 

 

Excerpt video
from
GIMP

NPR feature by Andrea Shea online:
WBUR - Boston News : Dancer with a Difference

Heidi Latsky Video Interview: Great Dance Weblog


other company activities

Performance
Skills
Latsky Method
Movement for Actors
Pilates / Yoga
Composition
Dance Technique
Commissions
Companies, Film
  & Theatre
Repertory
Performances