{"id":36369,"date":"2025-11-20T10:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/?p=36369"},"modified":"2025-11-20T10:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:19:07","slug":"dancing-through-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/dancing-through-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Dancing Through Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><em><em><em><em><em>Celtic Court<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p>Meet Yvonne and Michael Bonaparte, a beloved pair at Celtic Court, Sydney, N.S., whose love story has been set to music for decades. Long before they moved in together, they could be found twirling across dance floors all around Cape Breton. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>These days, they\u2019re still side by side at every music program, often holding hands and smiling like they\u2019re hearing their favourite tune for the first time. Music not only keeps their bond strong, but it also supports emotional and cognitive wellness that lifts spirits. While the tempo of life may change, music and love never stop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Still_Dancing_Through_Life.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36372\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:350px;height:350px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Still_Dancing_Through_Life.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Still_Dancing_Through_Life-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Still_Dancing_Through_Life-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Still_Dancing_Through_Life-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Still_Dancing_Through_Life-768x768.jpeg 768w, 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