Health and Wellness · Workshop

Dance for PD®

Name: Dance for PD®
Start: 2026-08-05
End: 2026-08-05
Location: Ballroom Back Room, Spanish Ballroom

An inclusive dance session designed for people with Parkinson's disease, held in the historic Spanish Ballroom.

Wed, 5 Aug 2026 Ballroom Back Room, Spanish Ballroom Bethesda , Maryland

Dance for PD® offers a unique, research-backed approach to movement for individuals living with Parkinson's disease. This session, hosted in the historic Ballroom Back Room at the Spanish Ballroom, provides a supportive environment where participants can explore rhythm, balance, and creative expression. Led by experienced instructors, the program focuses on the joy of movement rather than the limitations of the condition. It is an empowering experience that fosters community, physical coordination, and artistic engagement for all attendees.

What to Expect

Participants can expect a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere focused on gentle movement, rhythm, and social connection within a historic ballroom setting.

Who Should Attend

People with Parkinson's
Caregivers
Family members
Movement therapy enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The session includes guided movement exercises, rhythmic exploration, and social interaction tailored to the needs of the Parkinson's community.

Venue & Address

Ballroom Back Room, Spanish Ballroom

7300 MacArthur Boulevard
Bethesda , Maryland – 20812
United States

Organizer

Dance for PD · Non-profit

Dance for PD provides high-quality dance classes for people with Parkinson's disease through a global network.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this class suitable for all levels?

Yes, the program is designed to be inclusive for all movement abilities.

Do I need dance experience?

No prior dance experience is required to participate.

Where is the event located?

It is held in the Ballroom Back Room of the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park.

Is there parking available?

Yes, Glen Echo Park provides parking for visitors.

Can caregivers attend?

Yes, caregivers and family members are encouraged to join.

What should I wear?

Wear comfortable clothing that allows for easy movement.