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  • 25 Years Later, and NO ONE puts AXIS Dance Company in a Corner!

    25 Years Later, and NO ONE puts AXIS Dance Company in a Corner!

    By Liam Passmore, Shave and a Haircut In 1987 when the Bay Area’s own AXIS Dance Company first performed, gas was 89 cents per gallon, The Simpsons debuted on FOX, and Prozac had only just become available to a country flocking to see a movie called Dirty Dancing, which spawned the catchphrase, “No one puts…

  • The Power of Zumba

    The Power of Zumba

    Corina Gutierrez was fed up with getting sick and feeling weak. Then, she heard about Zumba. A local instructor welcomed Corina and her power wheelchair to attend a class and it changed everything. “At the end of the class, I was hooked,” recalls Corina. “This is for me. Zumba had my name on it!” After…

  • Dancers with Disabilities Featured in New Documentary

    Dancers with Disabilities Featured in New Documentary

    A new documentary that showcases the amazing accomplishments of dancers with disabilities will delve into their individual, hard-fought journeys in A Passion for Dance. The film is a story of courage, passion and love that will embolden those with disabilities and simultaneously educate those that do not. The Abilities Expo team is making this movie to…