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Blind Students Shine on Dance Floor
23 Jun
Summary
- Visually impaired students are learning ballroom dancing.
- The program was inspired by Strictly Come Dancing winner.
- Students will perform in a showcase on June 28.
Students at the Royal National College for the Blind in Hereford are embracing ballroom dancing, a novel experience sparked by the success of Chris McCausland on Strictly Come Dancing. This program, developed through a collaboration with Step Change Studios, aims to provide inclusive dance opportunities.
Year-long weekly classes, led by Translucent Dance Studio with support from local sighted volunteers and college staff, have seen students learn a variety of ballroom and Latin dances. The initiative has been described as incredibly powerful, offering students a profound realization of their capabilities.
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