International Conference
Annual International Conference Quand on Danse
Conference and exchange with the public
The morning from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
8:50am | Welcome at the Mosa Ballet School by Damien Comeliau, Co-Founder & General Manager, Mosa Ballet School
9:00am | Introduction to the Quand on Danse program by Laura Dethier, Societal Impact Program manager, Mosa Ballet School
9:20am | Dance for Health and Innovations in Health-Promoting Care for the Elderly by Clare Guss-West MA (CH), Specialist in dance-based health
10:00am | Dance as a Tool to Improve the Quality of Life of People with Dementia by Mirjam Brocknäs (SE), Psycho-Gerontologist, Dance and Dementia Project and Joakim Stephenson (SE), Dancer and Choreographer, Dance and Dementia Project
10:40am | Break & meet the exhibitors
11:10am | Dance, Parkinson's and the Artistic Imperative by David Leventhal (USA), Founding Teacher and Program Director, Dance for PD® (Parkinson's Disease)
11:50am | Dance Psychology – The Science of Dance and Dancers by Dr Peter Lovatt (GB), Dance Psychologist
Lunch & networking
From 12.30 to 1.30 pm
Participative workshops
1:30 to 4:00 pm | One workshop of your choice | Exploration of specific themes
The Benefits of Dance from a Medical Perspective Presentation and exchange with Dr. Olivier Bouquiaux, neurologist (CHU Liège and Libramont) and founder of Fit your Mind/Kinésiphilia
Dance for PD: Building an inclusive community through movement with David Leventhal (USA), FoundingTeacher and Program Director, Dance for PD® (Parkinson's Disease)
The Transformative Power of Dance with Clare Guss-West MA (CH), Specialist in dance-based health
The Power of Dance and its Ability to Inspire, Heal and Bring Joy to the Moment with Mirjam Bröknas (SE), Psycho-Gerontologist, Dance and Dementia Project and Joakim Stephenson (SE), Dancer and Choreographer, Dance and Dementia Project
Move-Assure : Dance for Mental Wellbeing with Dr. Peter Lovatt (UK), Dance Psychologist
Conclusions and Q&A
3:00pm
Closing with the"Dr Dance Happy Dance"
3:30pm
Networking & drink
From 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Drink, networking and meeting with the exhibitors
* The lunch is included