Monday, September 08, 2008

"Groovability" Dancers Dismiss Their Disability


A group of wheelchair ballroom dancers in Kansas City, MO have formed a nonprofit alternative dance organization called Groovability. According to a recent news article in the Kansas City Star, the Groovability dancers have given exhibitions at local studios and at able-bodied competitions from Nebraska to the St. Louis Star Ball. According to JoAnne Fluke, a 32-year-old vibrant woman with caudal regression, "I don't see my disability when I'm dancing...I see me." Click here to read the full article.

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