LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Gender Diverse, Intersex elders and their allies are invited to attend these free social events, learn new dances, enjoy delicious catering and drinks, and interact with other LGBTI+ elders and their allies.

No dance experience needed. All are welcome.

Yarra LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club Presented with Yarra City Council

In 2019, we move to a brand new venue: The Melba Spiegeltent 35 Johnston Street, Collingwood

Sunday, 10 February 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Sunday, 24 March 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Sunday, 28 April 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Sunday, 19 May 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Sunday 23 June 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Afternoon tea provided

Radio National’s Life Matters featured LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club. Listen to the podcast here.

Revisit some past media: Channel 9 News, Sky News, Radio National, ABC Radio and VICE Magazine.

LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club champions the recreational and social rights of LGBTI elders, creating a regular space for the community that is safe and inclusive. LGBTI Elders Dance Club complements our large-scale social event The Coming Back Out Ball created with and for LGBTI elders.

In 2018, LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club was presented around Victoria thanks to the Victorian Seniors Festival.

LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club – Yarra City

Held monthly January to December (12 monthly editions), Fitzroy Town Hall

Project partners: Yarra City Council and Victorian Seniors Festival.

LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club – Greater Shepparton

Held monthly from June to December (6 monthly editions), Shepparton Seniors Centre

Project partners: Greater Shepparton Council and Victorian Seniors Festival.

LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club – Glen Eira

Held weekly from September and October. (8 monthly editions), Glen Eira Community Centre

Project partners: Glen Eira City Council and Victorian Seniors Festival

LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club – Mitchell Shire

Held monthly from July to December (6 monthly editions), Kilmore Library

Project partners: Mitchell Shire Council and Victorian Seniors Festival