We’re proud to share some exciting news—our very own Danielle Bachar will be stepping into the spotlight for a wonderful cause! On Saturday, October 25, 2025, Danielle will lace up her dancing shoes and hit the floor at Ballroom Blitz, a glamorous fundraising gala benefiting Parkinson Place Center for All Movement Disorders in Sarasota.
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Ballroom Blitz, presented by The Starling Group, is an unforgettable evening of rhythm, elegance, and community impact. Styled after Dancing with the Stars, the event pairs local celebrities—like Danielle—with professional ballroom instructors. Together, they’ll perform and compete for the coveted mirrorball trophy, with votes and donations helping determine the winners.
But Ballroom Blitz isn’t just about dazzling performances—it’s about making a real difference. Parkinson Place provides life-changing resources, therapies, education, and support to individuals and families navigating Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. With more than 85 free programs offered each month, including movement-based classes, the organization brings hope, wellness, and joy to countless lives in our community.
This cause is especially close to Danielle’s heart, and she’s working hard to raise funds and awareness through her performance. Here’s how you can join in:
🗓 Saturday, October 25, 2025
🕕 5:00 PM
📍 The Venue @ LEC, Sarasota
Ballroom Blitz is more than just a dance competition—it’s a chance to come together as a community and support an extraordinary organization. Danielle is honored to take part, and we invite you to cheer her on, whether from the audience or through your donations.
Let’s help Danielle waltz her way to victory—and, more importantly, let’s help Parkinson Place continue their mission of providing hope and healing for all.