Offered for free online via Zoom!
MOVEMENT SPEAKS®
is the core program of Dances for a Variable Population, created and developed by Naomi Goldberg Haas.
Older Adults of All Ages and Abilities Are Invited To Join!
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SCHEDULE OF LIVE ZOOM CLASSES
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*All participants are required to register before joining Movement Speaks classes. Click here to fill out the form.
MONDAY
10:00-11:00 AM MOVEMENT SPEAKS®
w/ Pamela
Naomi’s Basic Fitness Class
1:30-2:30 PM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Gierre
This class is run in collaboration with Queensbridge Riis Senior Center and Central Harlem Senior Center/St. Nicholas. ALL WELCOME!
TUESDAY
10:00-11:00 AM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Rebecca
Naomi’s Modern Dance for Life Class
(Affiliated with the 92nd Street Y)
1:30-2:30 PM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Marisol
This class is run in collaboration with Central Harlem Senior Center/Kennedy. ALL WELCOME!
WEDNESDAY
10:00-11:00 AM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Marisol
IN-PERSON Classes Outside @ Grant’s Tomb (122nd and Riverside Drive)!
*NO CLASS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Wednesdays 11 AM: Classes will continue until the weather gets too cold! Call 347 683 2691 for info on class
Socially distanced and wearing masks!
1:30-2:30 PM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Gierre
This class will be in collaboration with Mott Street Senior Center
THURSDAY
10:00-11:00 AM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Bryanna
*NO CLASS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26
Naomi’s Modern Dance for Life Class
1:30-2:30 PM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Theo (Seated)
*NO CLASS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26
This class is run in collaboration with William Hodson Senior Center. The class is adapted to be enjoyed entirely SEATED. ALL WELCOME!
FRIDAY
10:00-11:00 AM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Rebecca
*NO CLASS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27
IN-PERSON Classes Outside @ Grant’s Tomb (122nd and Riverside Drive)!
*NO CLASS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27
Fridays 11 AM: Classes will continue until the weather gets too cold! Call 347 683 2691 for info on class
Socially distanced and wearing masks!
1:30-2:30 PM MOVEMENT SPEAKS® w/ Naomi
*NO CLASS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27
This class is run in collaboration with Central Harlem Senior Center/Beatrice Lewis. ALL WELCOME!
SATURDAY
Marisol’s Cardio Dance Party Class
SUNDAY
Gierre’s Modern Dance for Life Class
IN-PERSON Classes Outside @ Grant’s Tomb (122nd and Riverside Drive)!
SUNDAYS 11 AM: Classes will continue until the weather gets too cold! Call 347 683 2691 for info on class.
Socially distanced and wearing masks!
TESTIMONIALS
MILDRED WOODS – Kennedy
“These classes mean sharing, singing, connecting with others
They loosen my stiffness and motivate me to move
We laught at and with each other, get silly together – we sing together – it makes me happy”
JILL ROSENBLOOM – Dapolito
“Thank you all so much for being a lifeline for us during this unsettled and deeply disturbing time.”
HILDA HAMER – Canaan
We get limber instead of stiff
I’m looser
I love that we laugh and carry on
SHIRLEY MANNING – Kennedy
I can’t see you but hearing people – I feel connected and alive
Hearing people’s voices means a lot
My life would be difficult if I couldn’t talk on the phone – It makes me happy to communicate
RED VERNA BOWEN – Canaan
A social connect the greatest thing
Keeps me a little in motion – Action
Makes me happy to be connecting – to have a social connect
ELINOR PERRY – Kennedy
I have something to look forward to It’s improved my life trememdously
It makes me happy when I’m moving