The ballroom teacher who lost her foot in last spring’s Boston Marathon bombings captivated the nation with her vow to dance again. A Pittsburgh studio is giving other amputees that chance with an adaptive dance program. Pittsburgh Dance Center co-owner Holly Kirby came up with the idea after an elderly man with a cane came […]
Boxer Victor Cruz was eliminated yesterday on “Dancing With the Stars,” but the biggest news of the night concerned Adrianne Haslet-Davis, the dance teacher who lost her foot in the Boston Marathon bombings and has inspired the nation and its arts community with her positive attitude and vow to return to the dance floor. Host […]
Adrianne Haslet-Davis with her husband, Adam DavisA dance teacher was among the victims of last week’s Boston Marathon bombings. Adrianne Haslet-Davis and her husband were both badly injured by the second explosion, and doctors were forced to amputate Haslet-Davis’ left foot, bringing many dancers’ worst nightmare to life. The Arthur Murray Dance Studio instructor vows […]