by Hélène Stelian | 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 Stelian | 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 Stelian | 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 Stelian | 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 Stelian | 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...
