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2024 NYC Dementia ARTS Festival

Join us THURSDAY, APRIL 11 in NYC
The 2024 NYC Dementia ARTS Festival brings together visual and performing artists, photographers, and authors who believe that dementia and Alzheimer's disease need a NEW story, and that the arts can inspire creativity and joy in people living with memory loss, their families and caregivers. The day's events will feature award winning film, music, photography, theatre, poetry and more, along with experts in dementia, Alzheimer's disease, caregiver support, and an array of local service providers and innovators.
Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater
10 W 64th St., New York, NY 10023

FREE Daytime Matinee

12:00pm to 3:00pm

We’re offering a special daytime festival schedule reserved for persons with dementia, caregivers and care partners.

This is a shorter program with light refreshments served from 12:00pm to 1:00pm and showtime from 1:00pm to 3:00pm with no intermission.

Evening Performance

6:00pm to 10:30pm

Join us for a fun night of exciting performances, keynote speakers and dementia care partners.

This is the extended festival program which includes additional performances and speakers along with light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. 

In partnership with:

Performances & Special Guests

Arlieta Hall

Actress/Comedian/Filmmaker

Sam Simon

Playwright/Activist/
Person Living With Dementia

Kim Blanck headshot

Kim Blanck

Actress/FIlmmaker

Jess King headshot

Jess King

Singer/Songwriter

Kitty Norton

Filmmaker/Director

Flako Jimenez

Poet/Filmmaker/Activist

We offer cash grants and marketing support to artists and art programs dedicating their time and work to dementia.

Do you know of a dementia artist or art program we should spotlight? Let them know how to join us and submit their work.

Dementia Spring is a non-profit organization funded by donations from our generous followers.

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