Aug. 6, 2022
Heart Transplant / Ted Talk - Ava Kaufman

Ava Babbin was born in Yonkers, in the Bronx. She attended New York University, where she received a BS in Dance Therapy and a BA in Theatre Arts. She is a classically trained dancer and has performed in numerous productions around the world. She ran a successful company called Blue Skys with her then husband. But soon, everything came crashing down.
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Resources Mentioned:
- Ava's Heart Website
- Ava's Heart TV YouTube Channel
- Ava's TEDx Talk "What I Have Learned Since My Heart Transplant"
- Gloria Gaynor Helsinki 1976 - Ava appears in 2 numbers as a backup jazz dancer
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