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Naomi/DVP to be Honored with Award at the Schomburg Center for Research

March 14, 2015 By Naomi Goldberg

City Council Member Inez E. Dickens and State Assembly Member Keith L. T. Wright have recognized Naomi Goldberg Haas for her contributions as a woman and “unsung hero” to the community, praising her as someone who has made significant positive changes with her work.  The award ceremony will take place Friday, March 27 at the Schomburg Center for Research.

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Movement Speaks® at the Yard, Martha’s Vineyard March 2015

February 27, 2015 By Naomi Goldberg

DVP @ The Yard March 2015

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Movement Speaks® Manhattanville Free Senior Programming

February 17, 2015 By Naomi Goldberg

Manhattanville Flyer 2015

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Contact Sheet for Movement Speaks® / Dance Class Sites

February 5, 2015 By Naomi Goldberg

Please note: these sites may not be aware Movement Speaks® programs are running, but assume that if the site is open, the program will run.

Central Harlem Senior Center (212) 926-4871

Goddard Riverside Senior Center (212) 873- 6600

Mott Street Senior Center (212) 966-5460

Jackie Robinson Senior Center (212) 666-4910

George Bruce Library (212) 662-9727

University Settlement at the Houston Street Center (212) 475-5008

Rod Rodgers Dance Studio (212) 674-9066

Harkness Dance Center at the 92 Y (212) 415-5555

NORC Senior Services at Amalgamated-Park Reservoir (718) 548-4990

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SOLD OUT Community Action Workshop January 19 at Gibney Dance

January 1, 2015 By Naomi Goldberg

Join Naomi at Gibney Dance, 280 Broadway on Monday, Jan 19 at 6:30 PM

Naomi Goldberg Haas will bring an interactive workshop sharing Dances for a Variable Population’s methodologies for working with older populations in movement. The 1.5 hour workshop will draw from DVP’s signature programs MOVEMENT SPEAKS® and DANCES FOR SENIORS with elder communities.

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Upper West Side Movement Speaks® Free Senior Program

December 30, 2014 By Naomi Goldberg

Goddard Flyer

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Chinatown Movement Speaks® Free Senior Program

December 30, 2014 By Naomi Goldberg

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Central Harlem and West Harlem Movement Speaks® Free Senior Programs

December 30, 2014 By Naomi Goldberg

LOCATION CHANGE FOR GEORGE BRUCE LIBRARY FEBRUARY 6, 13, & 20, 2015

Due to renovations at the George Bruce Library, classes on February 6, 13 & 20 will be held at:

Jackie Robinson Senior Center
1301 Amsterdam Ave at Grant House
New York, NY 10027

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Movement Speaks/Harlem Fall 2014 Culminating Events

December 3, 2014 By dvpnyc

Join us for the culminating events for Movement Speaks/Harlem on December 9th and 12th.

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DVP featured in NYC Dept of Aging Senior News

November 25, 2014 By dvpnyc

The NYC Dept of Aging’s Feb 2014 Newsletter featured an article about DVP.

You have fabulous dancers here at Leonard Covello!” Naomi Goldberg Hass, creator of Dances for a Variable Populationrecently told the enthusiastic audience gathered in the Manhattan senior center’s cafeteria. Haas and her troupe of dancers were presenting “Dances for Seniors,” a free performance/interactive workshop especially structured for the elderly. “We’re here to show you that movement is accessible to everyone!

The energy of the seven dancers who joined Haas in the performance segment of “Dances for Seniors” was infectious. Within minutes, a center member was out of her chair and following the performers’ movements, while others smiled, swayed and tapped their feet. When Haas created a large circle of chairs and invited the audience to participate, close to half left their seats to join the dancers in the circle.

Read the rest of the article here. 

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