Silver Swans: On Screen

Sunday 5 October 2025 – Sunday 2 November 2025

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Events Short course/Workshop Silver Swans: On Screen

Event Date:

Sunday 5 October 2025 – Sunday 2 November 2025

Available Online?

Yes

Who’s it for?

Silver Swans

Fee:

Free to submit your film

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To commemorate the International Day of Older Persons, and Silver Sunday, this Autumn, we are inviting filmed submissions from Silver Swans Licensees to spotlight their dancers.

Your performances, specifically created to be enjoyed on screen, will be part of our digital stage month. From Sunday 5 October – Sunday 2 November, we will highlight the global Silver Swans community, sharing your dancing across our online platforms.

Steps to follow:

STAGE 1: Read the information pack guidance thoroughly.

STAGE 2: Get creative with your dancers!

STAGE 3: Complete the form below and upload your film by Friday 5 September.

“It was such a heart-warming and wonderful event in every way. It’s a friendly, enthusiastic community where we can be ourselves, united by our love of dance”

Participant of the Silver Swans Celebration

Silver Swans Celebration in partnership with Dance Base

On Sunday 2 November, we will be holding a day of workshops for people aged 55+ in collaboration with Dance Base in Edinburgh, to coincide with the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival.

You can look forward to Exploring Repertoire, seated dance and Pilates, and enjoy an open rehearsal with Dance Base’s elder company, PRIME. To take place at Dance Base, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2JU.

Registration details coming soon

Next year

Get set for Autumn 2026 when we will host the third LIVE Silver Swans Celebration performance and a series of inspiring workshops at the Royal Academy of Dance global headquarters in London.

Silver Swans: On Screen

Please complete the registration form no later than the 5 September, along with the submitting your filmed performance for a chance to be featured as part of the Silver Swans Celebration (online) this autumn. Films can be uploaded directly in the form. If your video file size is too large, please send via We Transfer to participate@rad.org.uk.

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