This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2017 Youth Scholarship Award contest. “All the world is full of suffering. It is all so full of overcoming.” – Helen… Continue Reading
This blog post originally appeared on BrittanyFichterWrites.com. I don’t watch Dancing with the Stars often, but when I heard that there was going to be a Disney night, I couldn’t resist. And I was not disappointed. I grew up dancing. It was always… Continue Reading
As part of Philly Fringe, Band of Artists will present “Tourettes: A Dancing Disorder” at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, September 7 and 8, and the Painted Bride Art Center at 230 Vine Street in Philadelphia. It also will appear at… Continue Reading
Hi everyone, my name is Sutie, and I run a company called Band of Artists — an innovative performance troupe that explores Tourette Syndrome through artistic performance and scientific research. I have Tourette and use my tics as a foundation for modern choreography.… Continue Reading