Dance
Music starts and senior man steals the spotlight among group of women dancing
I couldn't take my eyes off of him!
Sasha Alonzo
08.23.23

From the minute we arrive on this planet, it’s like we’re born with a rhythmic chip implanted in us—we’re natural-born groovers!

While some of us may appear to have two left feet and others dance as if they’re destined for “Dancing with the Stars,” today we’re not discussing skill sets.

No, today it’s all about that deep-seated, universal compulsion to move our bodies to a beat, any beat.

It’s in our DNA, folks!

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Here’s the amazing part: that instinctive urge to shake it doesn’t come with a ‘best by’ date.

Dance trends might come and go, making dramatic shifts from disco to dubstep and everything in-between, but for some people, the dance floor remains an eternal playground.

You often don’t discover this hidden talent in older generations until you’re at a family wedding and see Grandma moonwalking her way into everyone’s hearts.

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But thanks to the magic of the internet, you don’t have to wait for Aunt Sue’s wedding reception to catch a glimpse of elders showing off their slick moves.

Enter a 70-year-old dynamo who’s redefining what it means to have “swagger.”

Just picture it: a hip-hop dance class where everyone’s got rhythm, but this septuagenarian is there to school them all.

He’s the star of the show, proving that you’re never too old to own the dance floor.

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Setting the stage for this jaw-dropping spectacle is a contagious modern R&B/Soul number.

We’re talking about the tune “So In Love” by the inimitable Jill Scott, featuring the equally talented Anthony Hamilton.

Trust me, this is the kind of song that makes even wallflowers feel the urge to get up and dance like no one’s watching.

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Now, when this charismatic gentleman decides to dance to this song, something magical happens.

It’s like he’s found the elixir of life through music and movement.

Let me be frank: this man outshines even the most experienced dancers among us.

It’s not just about the set moves; it’s about the unabashed flair and style he brings to each step.

Have you ever witnessed such vibrant hip action from someone in their golden years?

I didn’t think so.

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And let’s not forget the other participants in the class.

Despite their enthusiasm and efforts, they’re almost playing catch-up.

It’s as if this guy has taken the energy of the room and channeled it into his own performance.

Yes, this man is the room’s John Travolta, and everyone else is just trying to keep up with his Saturday Night Fever.

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However, don’t make the mistake of typecasting him as a one-trick disco pony.

Oh no, this seasoned dancer is a multi-talented performer.

Living up to the spirit of the hip-hop class, he breaks out an arsenal of complicated and eye-catching moves, setting the pace for everyone else.

Seriously, if you were considering challenging this guy in a dance battle, you might want to think again.

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Liquidmotiondiva - YouTube

What takes his performance to the next level, though, is his impeccable sense of rhythm and timing.

This man is a living metronome, hitting every beat with surgical precision.

But even more than that, he’s having an absolute blast.

His joy is evident, and it radiates through every move he makes, captivating everyone around him.

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Liquidmotiondiva - YouTube

And oh boy, the internet is here for it!

Comments have been pouring in, praising this dancing sensation. MsDilly Reviews gushes, “He has danced a long time. He is a natural. Natural hip action. Rhythm and grace. Better than the ladies actually.”

And then there’s Shanchan, who succinctly captures the sentiment, saying, “There may be snow on the roof but the fire is still burning….. get it pops!!!”

Can anyone say it better?

I doubt it!

So what are you waiting for?

Click on that video link below and prepare to be astounded by a performance that defies age and expectations.

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