by Hélène | Jun 30, 2016 | Next Act for Women
A desire to reconnect to her heritage in midlife led Iris to try her hand at taiko, a modern drumming practice with Japanese roots. She was hooked and soon founded an ensemble dedicated to the teaching and performance of taiko. Tell us a little about your background…... by Hélène | Feb 24, 2016 | Next Act for Women
When her 9-year old started taking karate classes, Natasha got the bug and eventually became a black belt in karate. She discovered Tai Chi and has opened her own school devoted to teaching martial arts and wellness classes. Tell us about your background… Sometimes... by Hélène | Jan 14, 2016 | Next Act for Women
After establishing movement and music classes for preschoolers, Cara wanted to make a greater impact. She now works with mothers and fathers who want to become the best parents they can be, thereby transforming their family lives. Tell us a little about your... by Hélène | Jun 22, 2015 | Next Act for Women
After nearly 20 years of writing for TV, Ellie channeled her creative talent toward giving back by working with youths and artists. Tell us a little about your background… Well, my life has had many acts! I grew up in Winnetka, IL, and studied English at Bryn Mawr... by Hélène | Mar 12, 2015 | Next Act for Women
After 20 years as an elementary school teacher, Debbie took a leap and signed up for a Body Pump certification program, which led her to a new career in adult and children’s fitness. Tell us a little about your background… I live in Brookeville, Maryland, between...