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'How incredibly stimulating!' Retirees on discovering a new world through dance

by Sanjoy Roy

As Angela Rippon's Let's Dance campaign aims to get the nation moving this week, older dancers share how they overcame nerves to relish the benefits In retirement, Suzanne Tarlin heard herself saying: "I need to move." The former solicitor, then 71, learned from a friend about senior ballet and contemporary dance classes at a community centre and decided to give it a try. "Terrifying," the Londoner remembers, 10 year…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:42am on March 3, 2026