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20 Questions with World Irish Dancing Champion Drew Lovejoy
2011 World Irish Dancing Championships -Dublin, IrelandDrew Lovejoy- 2nd placePhoto Feis America LLCI recently had the honor of interviewing seventeen year old Champion Irish dancer, Drew Lovejoy Drew...
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2012 North American Irish Dance Championships - Dance Drama Review Part 1
Erickson Academy Dance DramaThe Fairy RingPhoto: Becky HusseyI had the great honor of reviewing the Dance Dramas at the 2012 North American Irish Dance Championships The Hyatt Regency hall...
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So you want to be a certified Irish dancing teacher?
Owen Barrington2008 Senior Mens World ChampionNow a TCRG Read more
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Waterford and Galway Irish crystal awards rank high on Irish dancer wishlists...
Irish dance crystal awardsPhoto: Darlene WhiteThere are many rewards - intrinsic and extrinsic - for the competitive Irish dancer Among the material rewards - scholarships, travel and trophies - the...
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New York Irish Dance Company on 'America's Got Talent' - VIDEO
The New York Irish Dance Company is made up of competitive and retired-from-the-competitive-circuit Irish dancers Many of the Irish dancers in the company are ranked or have been ranked as top ten in...
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Top 7 favorite videos of Irish dancing boys and men
Inspiration!Photo courtesy Gabriella WoodOne of the greatest things about Irish dancing in this day and age is the great assortment of fabulous Irish dance videos of some of the best and brightest in...
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20 Questions with a 'Reel Boy' from South Africa- Neil Roberts
Neil Roberts2012 World Irish Dancing ChampionshipsBelfast, Northern IrelandEvery month, I have the great honor of interviewing one of the fabulous boys or young men in Irish dance This month, I...
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Teenage professional Irish dancers- Joey and Clare Roca in Rhythm in the Night
Teenagers and siblings, Joey and Clare Roca are competitive Irish dancers They are also Irish dancers with professional dance experience Eighteen year old Joey and sixteen year old Clare recently...
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Countdown to the final show of Riverdance! - VIDEOS
Well, it's finally happening! Riverdance has scheduled its final farewell tour datesThere's even a fabulous countdown clock on the Riverdance website that is counting down the days and hours until the...
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Champion Irish dancer Sean Sullivan chooses college for dance
Sean Sullivan September, 2010Rince Na h'Eireann School of Irish DancePhoto: Maureen SullivanSean Sullivan is an Open Champion Irish dancer with Rince na h'Eireann School of Irish Dance in North...
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Irish dance musicals? Midnight musings may spark a trend
Do you know what I'd like to see? I'd love to see a fabulous, slightly-campy, very entertaining, on-stage, Irish dance musical Make it a love story of sorts with sappy-ish dialog and lots of quirky,...
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International friendships at the World Irish Dancing Championships -- John...
Jack Sieve with John Whitehurst World Irish Dancing Championships in BelfasIrish dancers have lives outside of class, competition and conditioning Yes, it is true! However, Irish dance becomes such a...
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Letting go- Champion boy Irish dancers traveling solo to World Championships...
Francesca and Neil Roberts of South Africawith Michael and Tracy Rvachew of British Colombia, Canada2011 World Championships of Irish DancePhoto: Tracy RvachewMoms in Irish dance are a committed bunch...
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Lockie Nidds from Broesler Irish Dance Heads to World Irish Dancing...
Lockie Nidds doing a fabulous leapover - February 2012Riviera Maya in Cancun, Mexico - place called DreamsPhoto: Janine VellisThis week, I had the great honor of interviewing 15 year-old Open Champion...
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St. Patrick's Day Traditions - A Treasure Map for Little Ones to Find...
2012 McGrath Academy of Irish Dance St Patrick's Day performanceFt Belvoir, Virginia Erin Howell with Asst Teacher, Alice Butler-ShortPhoto: Lydia AustinBeing a mom of Irish dancers, I have to say...
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'Dance Moms' show and the high cost of Irish dance - how much does it really...
McGrath Academy of Irish DancePerformance in Purcellville, VANote: 3 of my 4 Irish dance kiddos are in this group shot!We all have those certain television shows we watch that are like junk food You...
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How Far Is Too Far To Travel for an Irish Dancing Competition?
How far would you travel for your child to compete in an Irish dancing competition? What is doable or normal as far as travel-time for a feis? Back to the original question in the title of this post-...
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Interview with professional Irish dancer Owen Barrington - VIDEO
Owen Barrington Photo: Levi Nilsson of Apogee Studios in Anchorage, AKOwen Barrington is currently on tour with Michael Londra's Beyond Celtic in New York he took time out of his busy schedule to...
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Irish Dance - All Ireland Irish Dance Championships - Monthly Feature- Twenty...
Billy Petrocelli took 4th place in the Boys under 12North American National Irish Dancing Championships 2011Photo: Feis America LLCEvery month, an Open Champion Irish dancer will be featured here on...
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