Sumi-rrific: Bollywood Inspired Dance Fitness for Adults with Downsyndrome Created by Sumi’s mom, Uma Suresh, in fond memory of her son with Downsyndrome.
Inspired by Sumi who was a born dancer, drummer and chorographer and whose spontaneous performances around the world highlighted motion, form, athleticism, soulful expressions, and a deep connection with all genres of music; Sumi-rrific is a total holistic workout with real choreographed dance routines using props,
10/29/2017
At the Jack O Smash family festival booth....We combine choreographed dance routines with props, musical implements, affirmations, yoga with focus on body alignment, proper breathing exercises into our classes to build a repertoire for our dancers.
10/29/2017
“Sumi-rrific” dance fitness program designed to suit the anatomical, physiological and psychological needs of adults with Downsyndrome was at Jack O Smash family festival. Fabulous turnout with fun activities.
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Sumi-rrific program reinforces vocabulary in language through vocabulary of body movements.
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06/08/2016
The 1st Ever Sumi-rrific Showcase:
to celebrate our dancers and honor their endeavors.
Over the past 8 weeks our dancers have worked hard to become more fit, learn the importance of expression, alignment and practice. They have persevered to learn fairly demanding Bollywood choreography and are looking forwarding to performing.
Wednesday, June 15th 2016 - 6:45pm - 7:45pm
04/21/2016
Beautiful beginning of Sumi-rrific with terrific set of dancers. Dance-rrific! Fit-rrific! Just Super Terrific!
04/19/2016
💃5 days to start Sumi-rrific. Can you share this?
💃 Sumi-rrific starts tomorrow. Can you share this? Uma Suresh has been a Professional Indian Classical Dancer, highly respected instructor, and innovative choreographer with over 600 performances to her credit over 50 years. As the Artistic Director of Natya Priya Dance Academy in San Diego, she has created hybrid segments for world audiences and ha…
04/15/2016
Sumi-rrific - A Bollywood inspired Dance Fitness program for adults 18 and above with Down syndrome. There is 5 DAYS LEFT till Spring Session starts.
If you or someone you know are interested, click on this post to either share or sign up.
💃5 days to start Sumi-rrific. Can you share this? Uma Suresh has been a Professional Indian Classical Dancer, highly respected instructor, and innovative choreographer with over 600 performances to her credit over 50 years. As the Artistic Director of Natya Priya Dance Academy in San Diego, she has created hybrid segments for world audiences and ha…
04/13/2016
Our event launch at World Down syndrome Day. Sign up for Sumi-rrific program. Session starts on April 20th.
A fun filled dance program to overcome fitness challenges facing adults with Down syndrome.
04/13/2016
Presenting Sumi-rrific @ "Parent Information Event", sponsored by WorkAbility1 Program for students with special needs and The San Marcos Unified School District. Thanks to program coordinator Karen Thompson for inviting us.
Yay...More sign ups.....excited to dance with our friends with Down Syndrome.
Spring session starts in 7 days (April 20th)
04/10/2016
Yippee....... Sumi-rrific's Dance Fitness Spring Session starts on April 20th. Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CFSLKNN
04/09/2016
Sumi-rrific Dance Fitness Program - for adults with Down syndrome.
Together, we swayed, twirled, whirled, clapped, lautghed, pranced and simply had loads of fun....thanks Sumi for showing me how.
This is a total holistic workout created by Sumi’s mom, Uma Suresh, in fond memory of her son Sumi with Down syndrome. Sumi-rrific combines real choreographed dance routines with soulful expressions, fun props, positive affirmations, a deep connection to music and purpose-driven movements that will leave dancers feeling terrific body, mind and spirit!
Sign up for Spring 2016 Sumi-rrific session.
Session starts on Wednesday April 20th.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CFSLKNN
03/21/2016
Friends with Downsyndrome.... they make our world perfect.
03/20/2016
A fun filled dance program to overcome fitness challenges facing adults with Down syndrome.
