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Why are we afraid of dancing in public?

A new survey by Lipton Ice Tea has revealed that half of us are terrified of dancing in public. N...

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11.38 28 May 2025


Why are we afraid of dancing in public?


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11.38 28 May 2025


A new survey by Lipton Ice Tea has revealed that half of us are terrified of dancing in public. Nearly 6 in 10 say that they “actively avoid” social events where they know music will be playing. And when it comes to busting a move, it's Gen Z who feel the most self-conscious about hitting the dance floor.

Joining Andrea to discuss is Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly and Dr Peter Lovatt, AKA Dr Dance, Director of Dance Psychology at Movement in Practice.


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