Happy Holidays from DanceStream Projects!

We are delighted to offer STORIES IN THE MOMENT in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association NY Chapter to offer this Twelve-Week Virtual Dance Program. The program is open to individuals living with early-stage dementia or MCI and care partners. 

STORIES IN THE MOMENT in the news on ABC7NY!

DanceStream Projects director, Magda Kaczmarska and Foundation Dementia Action Alliance Poland president, Marlena Meyer joined Katarzyna Michalina Kaczmarkiewicz for an interview published this month in the “W Drodze” magazine.

Stories in the Moment is partnering once again with Memory Connections (previously Mindful Connections) this Fall! This virtual program for people living with dementia and their caregivers to facilitates engagement between participants and the art and cultures of the Himalayan region.

DanceStream Projects founder featured on Being Patient Brain Talk.

Research study on dance for and with people living with dementia

We are delighted to partner once again with Queens Community House Social Adult Day Services to bring STORIES IN THE MOMENT to the Forest Hills community this Fall! Programs will be meeting in person for the first time since before the pandemic at the Social Adult Day Services Program (108-25 62nd Drive Forest Hills, NY 11375).

Members of the Dom Pomocy Społecznej (DPS) in Sopot, Poland participated in the Stories in the Moment dance and storytelling program this summer.

NYC elders connect through dance program to support brain health and build community.

What is the value of embodiment for our brain health? How does dance serve a role in extending meaning for people living with dementia? What research exists about the extent to which dance supports brain health as we age? What role do dance artists and people living with dementia play in neuroscience research?