I started dancing at the age of 60 - I'm 102 and still going
Published: 12/19/2025

102-year-old Josie credits her longevity to her love of dancing, which she actively pursued later in life by taking up tap and ballet at 60. Her birthday surprise from former Royal Ballet dancer Wayne Sleep, who encouraged her to continue dancing, highlighted Josie's passion and dedication to the art form. Josie emphasized how dancing has brought joy and fitness into her life, proving that staying active and doing what one loves can contribute to a fulfilling and long life.



