Movers and Shakers

Project Added: November 28, 2020
Project Point of Contact: [email protected]
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Three people sitting in a circle drumming on different sized drums.

Participants using percussion instruments

Arts for the Aging

Arts-and Intersections:

Aging

Collaborators:

Location:

Rockville, Maryland

Region:

Genre/Discipline:

Dance, Music

Population Density:

Suburban, Urban

Large Intended Impact Area:

Multi-State Region

Foundations:

Project Website:

https://aftaarts.org/programs/

OVERVIEW

Movers and Shakers sessions include an energetic drum circle led by Wall Matthews and movement encouraged by Deborah Riley. Participants sing along to favorite songs and use call and response singing. This program invigorates participants physically and wake up their minds.

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PROJECT EVALUATION

Data was collected from 633 multidisciplinary AFTA artist-led programs over a 12 month period in 2018 at 33 AFTA partner sites throughout Greater Washington DC. https://aftaarts.org/by-the-numbers/

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