10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Glasgow care home celebrates International Dance Day
HC-One Scotland's Darnley Court Care Home in Glasgow marked the occasion on Tuesday, April 29, with an evening of community and movement.
The communal hall was transformed into a dance venue for the event, with the Victoria Knights Acro Dance Academy taking centre stage.
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The academy, known for its dynamic routines, gave residents a sneak peek of their upcoming competition performances.
The young dancers entertained residents with their acrobatic skills and choreographed routines.
Residents and staff joined in the fun, clapping and cheering the dancers on.
The evening ended on a unified note as residents and staff joined in with the academy's performers for a final dance.
The event was made even more special with refreshments, including homemade treats, which were served throughout the evening.
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Lynsey Armstrong, home manager of HC-One Scotland's Darnley Court Care, said: "The International Dance Day celebration was a truly special occasion for everyone at Darnley Court.
"Watching our residents light up with joy as the Victoria Knights Acro Dance Academy performed was heart-warming, and seeing them join in for the final dance was the highlight of the evening.
"We are incredibly grateful to the academy for sharing their talent and energy with us, creating memories that our residents will cherish."