HAVEN’T STOPPED DANCING YET!
‘They call me the queen of spin!’
‘I can’t express how wonderful it feels to be dancing again’
CHRISTINA MULVIHILL’s passion for ballroom was reignited three years ago after being retrenched at 60. Now she dances four times a week and works part-time in art conservation. Christina and her husband have two adult sons.
“I’ve danced ever since I was little – I started with ballet and worked hard until I got a teaching qualification. I thought ballroom dancing was fabulous, but in my mother’s eyes it was tacky, so it wasn’t until my twenties that I had a chance to try it.
Through my work, I was able to participate in activities like ballroom. Classes were held at a nearby hotel, and as the weeks went on, I knew I’d
