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Age-Defying Dance: Transforming Lives and Challenging Stereotypes

3/3/2026

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Diego Robirosa, 72, began contemporary dance a decade ago and now performs with Tanztheater Wuppertal, defying stereotypes about men in dance.
Jeanette Boundy, 64, found dance as a lifeline after personal loss and says, "Dance is the best medication."
Professor Daisy Fancourt's Art Cure highlights dance's health benefits and links them to well-being.
Suzanne Tarlin, 71, joined dance classes in retirement, illustrating dance's transformative power.

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Story summary

Diego Robirosa, 72, began contemporary dance a decade ago and now performs with Tanztheater Wuppertal, defying stereotypes about men in dance.
Jeanette Boundy, 64, found dance as a lifeline after personal loss and says, "Dance is the best medication."
Professor Daisy Fancourt's Art Cure highlights dance's health benefits and links them to well-being.
Suzanne Tarlin, 71, joined dance classes in retirement, illustrating dance's transformative power.