Children of the Greatest Generation, now mostly in their 70s, have taken up dancing, some as many as six nights a week, for hours at a time.

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    Kelly Driscoll and Ron McCorkle step to the beat of Motown Monday on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Gerald Tarr spins Mary Beth Kish while dancing on Motown Monday at the Wightman School Community building.
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    Philip Bourdon works the cash register at Wightman School during Motown Monday.
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    Every Monday night, DJ Bobby D hosts a single dance night for older dancers in Squirrel Hill North. Admission is $12 and includes a buffet organized by Barb Wilson.
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    Barbara Homistek twirls while dancing with Kevin Mahoney on Motown Monday at Wightman School.
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    Carolanne Shultz dances with Gerald Tarr on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Carolanne Shultz dances with Gerald Tarr on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Every Monday night, DJ Bobby D hosts a single dance night for older dancers in Squirrel Hill North. Admission is $12 and includes a buffet organized by Barb Wilson.
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    Hank Bonadio and Carol Martinelli embrce after dancing at the Wightman School Community building during Motown Monday on Jan. 22, 2024. Every Monday night, DJ Bobby D hosts a singles dance night for older dancers in Squirrel Hill North.
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    Gerald Tarr takes a break between songls on Motown Monday at the Wightman Community building in Squirrel Hill North on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Ron Hallas and Nancy Patton attend Motown Monday at the Wightman School Community Building on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Dancers ranging in age from 61 to 87 perform the River Waltz during a Motown Monday dance night at the Wightman School Building on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Dancers ranging in age from 61 to 87 perform the River Waltz during a Motown Monday dance night at the Wightman School Building on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Dancers ranging in age from 61 to 87 perform the River Waltz during a Motown Monday dance night at the Wightman School Building on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Dancers ranging in age from 61 to 87 perform the River Waltz during a Motown Monday dance night at the Wightman School Building on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Mel Dougherty poses for a portrait on the stage of the Wightman School Community Building during Motown Monday on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Mark Wagner dances with Linda Hartman during a Motown Monday singles dance on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Ron McCorkle closes his eyes while dancing with Rose Schoy on Jan. 22, 2024.
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    Every Monday night, DJ Bobby D hosts a singles dance night for older dancers in Squirrel Hill North. Admission is $12 and includes a buffet organized by Barb Wilson.
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    DJ Bobby D hosts a singles dance night for older dancers in Squirrel Hill North on Jan. 22, 2024. Admission is $12 and includes a buffet organized by Barb Wilson.

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