Breaking Through Isolation – The DanceAbility Method as a Way to Restore Connection

Background: DanceAbility is a method of dance improvisation founded in 1987 by Alito Alessi and rooted in principles of postmodern dance. While often associated with wellbeing and inclusion, DanceAbility is explicitly defined as an artistic rather than therapeutic practice. It enables creative movement [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2026-06-12
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https://doi.org/10.3205/26isfam064
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Diversity and Impact of Dance
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Breaking Through Isolation – The DanceAbility Method as a Way to Restore Connection

Fabian Chyle-Silvestr
German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Diversity and Impact of Dance
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Breaking Through Isolation – The DanceAbility Method as a Way to Restore Connection

Fabian Chyle-Silvestr
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Abstract

Background: DanceAbility is a method of dance improvisation founded in 1987 by Alito Alessi and rooted in principles of postmodern dance. While often associated with wellbeing and inclusion, DanceAbility is explicitly defined as an artistic rather than therapeutic practice. It enables creative movement [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Heidelberg University (DE), SRH University of Applied Sciences Heidelberg (DE)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Diversity and Impact of Dance
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