April 2025—The Verdi-Fletcher Dance and Disability Scholarship Fund was created by Robert Fletcher, Susan Ingle, and Mary Verdi-Fletcher to support and grow physically integrated dance (PID) in Ohio. This fund […]
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Public Service and Disability: Essential Tips for a Successful Political Campaign
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By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org Public office should be representative of all communities, yet individuals with disabilities remain underrepresented in leadership roles. Running for office comes with challenges, but for people […]
Arts for Children With Physical Disabilities: Benefits and Tips
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Kids with physical disabilities have special needs requiring special attention. Fortunately, the arts offer an excellent way to help these children develop their motor skills and learn various other skills. […]
Dancing Wheels Company Launches a Landmark Collaboration to Bring Awareness and Support to Caregivers and Patients with Dementia
Posted onCLEVELAND, December 2, 2022―In an effort to bring greater understanding and recognition of those diseases related to Dementia/Alzheimer’s, the Dancing Wheels Company & School join forces with Cleveland-based hospitals, memory […]
Living Well With a Disability: Easy Health Tips to Improve Your Life
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Following healthy habits is important for feeling your best, especially if you have a disability. Simple actions like exercising daily, eating healthy foods, getting enough sleep, and spending your time […]
How The Arts Can Help You Develop Business Skills
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As an up-and-coming professional (or even as a student getting ready to enter high school or college), you may think that the only way to boost your business skills is […]
Dancing Wheels Crosses Cultural Boundaries with Historic Tour to China
Posted onDance company serves as ambassadors of disability possibilities at China’s first-ever festival to feature disabled artists October 10, 2019– The full Dancing Wheels Company will embark on its first tour […]
Dancing Wheels congratulates…
Posted onDisabled Choreographers Selected for Commissioned Works Dancing Wheels is pleased to introduce the disabled choreographers selected to create commissioned pieces for Dancing Wheels’ June 14, 2019 concert at the Allen Theater in […]
Call for Emerging and Mid-Range Disabled Choreographers!
Posted onFor the upcoming 2018/2019 season, Dancing Wheels is pleased to announce that we will presenting a full evening concert entitled “Reverse * Reboot * Reveal”. As part of this project, […]
Media Release – Dancing Wheels presents Pinocchio! at Breen Center for the Arts April 15, 2018
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Media Release For Immediate Release Contact: Mary Verdi-Fletcher President/Founding Artistic Director 216-432-0306 vfletcher1@aol.com Dancing Wheels Brings Back Disney Classic in Pinocchio! Cleveland – March 2018 – The Dancing Wheels Company, […]