Monday, December 30, 2013

In pictures: The outdoor discos of Hanoi’s elderly

This dance floor does not have flashing lights, and the dancers do wear beautiful clothes but they are still enamored with the familiar melodies on the West lakeside.


 



outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing

From 5am daily, the sound of music is turned on at the flower garden on the shore of the West Lake, to welcome the elderly dancers.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


The dancing music comes from a very old speaker.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


The dancers are very serious and enthusiastic.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


For these people, dancing means morning exercise rather than art.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


Therefore, the pairs should not necessarily be male – female.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


Some former members become teachers of the new-comers.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


This dance floor has only plastic chairs.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


This is the place where the elderly meet for fun.


outdoor discos, hanoi, the elderly, dancers, west lake, park, dancing


Some people enjoy the fresh air after dancing.


In pictures: The outdoor discos of Hanoi’s elderly

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