2026 · Film / video score
Dance for PD film
Damara Ganley and Carolyn Hutchinson (teachers, ODC Parkinson's dance class); filmed and edited by Natalia Roberts (ODC) · Dance for PD (TBC)
A short video (2 minutes maximum) of ODC's Parkinson's Dance Community class, made for the international 'Together We Dance' project linked to the Red Thread theme of the 2026 World Parkinson Congress. Participants wore red, and Ben's recording of his live accompaniment was laid over footage of Damara guiding the class through four sections.
- Premiere
- 2026-03
- Venue
- ODC (Nancy Pelosi Healthy Dancers Program), 351 Shotwell St. (filming); made for the 'Together We Dance' project of the 7th World Parkinson Congress
- Where
- San Francisco, CA
- Performances
- Made for the Together We Dance Project, whose submitted short videos were to be woven into one continuous film shown at the 7th World Parkinson Congress (WPC 2026) in Phoenix, Arizona. Whether ODC's video was included is not confirmed.
- Credits
- Teachers/directors: Damara Ganley, Carolyn Hutchinson. Video: Natalia Roberts (ODC). Program: Rachel Recinos Abair (Director, Nancy Pelosi Healthy Dancers Program, ODC). Music: Ben Juodvalkis (recording of his live class accompaniment).
Press
“woven together into one continuous film”
Elsewhere
- Together We Dance Project — 7th World Parkinson Congress (wpc2026.org), 2026
Research status: researched – partial. Details on this piece are still being confirmed — corrections are welcome.