Pianist with Tourette’s returns to the stage
Anchor Lisa Mullins introduces us to British pianist Nick Van Bloss. He’s returned to the stage last night in London after a 15-year absence. Van Bloss has Tourette’s syndrome, and he hadn’t played in public all those years after experiencing involuntary tics during a previous performance. But last night, there were no tics.
The article you just read is free because dedicated readers and listeners like you chose to support our nonprofit newsroom. Our team works tirelessly to ensure you hear the latest in international, human-centered reporting every weekday. But our work would not be possible without you. We need your help.
Make a gift today to help us reach our $25,000 goal and keep The World going strong. Every gift will get us one step closer.