Grand Gesture has been described as a company of geri-anarchists, celebrating ageing and combating ageism with playfully odd performances. Mary Cox says: “We’re not bowing out, we’re having a ball.”

“A shout-out for youth in age.” Jenny Gilbert

 

Welcome to the weird and wonderful members of Grand Gesture.

 
 
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Mary Cox

Founder. Mary is a former dance teacher and now works as a dancer, performer and choreographer.

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Bruce Currie

Company member. Bruce is an artist, therapist and performer. He began dancing seriously in his fifties.

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Gilly Hanna

Company member. Gilly is a former creative director, now working as a copywriter and devisor-performer.

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Andy Newman

Associate. Andy is a dancer and facilitator; also working with EncoreEast and on various arts projects.