I Will Rise

Author: Alicia Hann
Date Published: May 14, 2024

I Will Rise was performed at the closing ceremony of the Redefine Therapy Expressive Arts Retreat April 28th, 2024. Judy and Alicia worked together, in the moment, to bring movement and dance into Judy's poem in a call and response collaboration.

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Poetry and Spoken Word by Judy Corasaniti
Improvised Dance by Alicia Hann

call and response, collaboration, dance, Dancing Mindfulness, dissociation, Expressive Arts, poetry, recovery, trauma

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