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Ep. 127 The joys and benefits of circle dancing

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Have you ever danced in a circle, holding hands and moving as one? International circle dance teacher Judy King discusses the concept of circle dancing, the role of traditional dances and contemporary choreographies, and the meaning of dropping deeper into the dance. She explains that, in the circle, enjoyment and acceptance are more important than performance and why many dancers are in their sixties or beyond.
25 Jul 2023 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Relationships

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