by Kerry Clawson
(Akron Beacon Journal) – With every step, turn and bravura lift that
professional ballet dancer Brian Murphy executed at a rehearsal with a
dance partner in Akron earlier this month, he was thankful to be alive.
After suffering a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a bike accident in late June in Toledo and having lifesaving neurosurgery, he’s thrilled to be back dancing full-strength.
This weekend, he’ll be making his first public performance since his
accident, as a guest dancer for Cleveland’s Dancing Wheels at the Big
Umbrella Festival for neurodiverse audiences at the Lincoln Center in
New York. Murphy has danced with Dancing Wheels, which integrates
dancers of all abilities, for a year. CONTINUE
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