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[Press Release] 2026 Verdi-Fletcher Dance and Disability Scholarship Application Opens February 2

Posted on February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

Media ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Jarrod Hartzlerjhartzler@oaae.net 2026 Verdi-Fletcher Dance and Disability Scholarship Application Opens February 2 January 15, 2026 – The Verdi-Fletcher Dance and Disability Scholarship Fund was created by […]

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Dancing Wheels Company Launches a Landmark Collaboration to Bring Awareness and Support to Caregivers and Patients with Dementia

Posted on December 29, 2022January 17, 2023 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

CLEVELAND, 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 […]

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Press/Media Release: Ladies of the ’80s

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

Contact: Mary Verdi Fletcher President/Founding Artistic Director 216-272-1494 Sara Lawrence-Sucato Marketing Manager 216-432-0306 For Immediate Release: CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 24, 2026— Dancing Wheels Company Celebrates Iconic Female Artists of the […]

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Movement Without Limits: Empowering Your Child Through Inclusive Home Dance Spaces

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Sean Morris

By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org For a child living with a disability, dance is far more than a series of steps or a choreographed routine. It is a vital avenue for […]

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How to Embrace Adaptive Fitness and Thrive Through Inclusive Movement

Posted on April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 by Sean Morris

By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org Dancers, teaching artists, and program directors committed to inclusive dance often hit the same wall: barriers to physical activity for individuals with disabilities can make “just […]

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Dancing Wheels Workshop ‘An Amazing Opportunity’

Posted on April 7, 2026April 28, 2026 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

Participants, organizers reflect on impact of Oglebay Institute School of Dance-sponsored program at Easterseals By WV Easterseals (April 7, 2026) Sixteen children stretched, moved, and spun — some while standing […]

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Dancing Wheels Company teaches little dancers of all abilities an important lesson

Posted on April 6, 2026April 28, 2026 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

By Mary Flavin, WTRF (April 6, 2026) WHEELING, W.V. (WTRF) — Young dancers of all abilities had the chance to take part in a one-of-a-kind workshop at Easterseals Rehabilitation Center […]

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How to Nurture Leadership Skills in Your Child with a Disability Through Dance

Posted on February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 by Sean Morris

By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org For parents of children with disabilities and the performing arts educators who support them, dance can be both a home for expression and a place where […]

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How Parents Can Spark Curiosity and Inspire Lifelong Learners

Posted on February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 by Sean Morris

Parents of young children, especially families connected to dance, including wheelchair users, often see curiosity light up at home, then dim when learning starts to feel like pressure or performance. […]

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Grieving the Life You Once Knew: How To Find Meaning After Disability

Posted on January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 by Sean Morris

By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org When a person becomes disabled—whether suddenly through injury or gradually through illness—it’s not just the body that changes. Identity, dreams, relationships, and even one’s sense of […]

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Dancing Wheels Company presents “Puff, the Magic Dragon”

Posted on January 15, 2026February 18, 2026 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

Media Release Contact: Mary Verdi-Fletcher President/Founding Artistic Director VFletcher1@aol.com (216) 432-0306 office (216) 272-1494 mobile For Immediate Release: Dancing Wheels Company Sets the Stage for the Heartwarming Story of Puff […]

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