
Episode #63
Mary Margaret Scalici: Dance for Parkinson's Disease
Mary Margaret Scalici is a veteran dancer and movement educator who brought Dance for Parkinson’s (PD) to Birmingham in 2011 through her foundational work with Southern Danceworks and UAB Arts in Medicine . In her work with The Alabama Ballet, The Alabama School of Fine Arts, and The Dance Foundation, among many others, Mary Margaret blends her extensive dance expertise with comprehensive Pilates biomechanics. Today, she brings this deep focus on body awareness and efficiency to specialized movement programs, including teaching Dance for PD and Movement to Music (M2M). Arts Fell on Alabama airs weekly on Troy Public Radio. © 2026 Alabama State Council on the Art.

