Dance & Cognition: How Dance and Cognition Influence Each Other
Dance changes your brain, and your brain changes your dance. Join us at the Brain & Cognition Clinic to unravel how the two influence each other: how dancing strengthens memory, decision-making and cognitive resilience, and how cognitive skills like attention and working memory affect how quickly you learn and perform.
Dance & Cognition: How Dance and Cognition Influence Each Other
Dance is more than just movement. It is a powerful way to engage the brain, improve cognitive function, and support overall wellbeing.
Join us for an interactive workshop exploring the fascinating relationship between dance and cognition. Discover how dancing can enhance memory, attention, decision-making, learning, and cognitive resilience, while also learning how cognitive skills influence the way we learn, perform, and enjoy dance.
During this session, we will discuss:
The science behind dance and brain function
How movement supports memory and cognitive health
The role of attention, processing speed, and working memory in dance
The cognitive benefits of learning and participating in dance
Practical insights that can be applied in everyday life
Whether you are interested in dance, brain health, or lifelong learning, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the connection between movement and cognition.
Date: Monday, 9 November 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: 48 Kishorn Road, Applecross
Facilitator: Trini
We look forward to welcoming you to this engaging and informative session.
Note: Please be mindful of fragrance and refrain from wearing / applying overly strong perfume / cologne.