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BWW Review: TRINITY IRISH DANCE COMPANY at The Joyce-Timely and Terrific
by Marina Kennedy - March 17, 2022

The internationally renowned Trinity Irish Dance Company opened at The Joyce Theater on Tuesday evening and the audience was wowed....

Trinity Irish Dance Company Comes to The Joyce Theater This Month
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2022

Trinity Irish Dance Company (TIDC) today announced it will bring its internationally celebrated legacy and awe-inspiring precision to The Joyce Theater this Saint Patrick’s Day Season.  ...

VIDEO: Trinity Irish Dance Company to Return to The Joyce Theater
by Alan Henry - February 23, 2022

The Joyce Theater Foundation will celebrate the long-anticipated return of Trinity Irish Dance Company with a vibrant week of performances around the quintessentially Irish holiday, St. Patrick’s Day....

RIVERDANCE Dancers Team Up With Scientists to Investigate Physical Effects of Profess
by Stephi Wild - December 28, 2021

The investigation, led by the University of Chichester, aims to understand the physiological exertion of professional dance to help enhance training and prolong the careers of performers. Researchers from the first-of-its-kind study are measuring the physical efforts of the famed Irish production’s full cast during its UK-wide tour, which is part of its 25-year anniversary....

Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company Announces Additional Programming For Launch Of Educati
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2021

Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company will present Dance With Us, an educational digital platform centered around the premiere of a series of new dance films. The resource launches from June 25-27, 2021 at 7pm ET with the premieres of the films and the reveal of the platform, a website whose URL will go live at this moment. ...

VIDEO: MICHAEL FLATLEY'S LORD OF THE DANCE Cast Pays Tribute to Frontline Workers Wit
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2020

The cast of Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance have put together a video to pay tribute to those working on the frontlines during the health crisis....

NOBA's 50th Anniversary Season Opens With The Champion Dancers And Musicians Of Trini
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2019

For the first time since 2002, the New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) presents the award-winning Trinity Irish Dance Company (TIDC) on October 19 at 8 p.m. at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. This globally renowned company will kick off its season in New Orleans with a new show that will then tour the world. Since its founding in 1990 by visionary choreographer and director Mark Howard, TIDC has been hailed as the birthplace of the progressive Irish dance movement, blending the virtuosity and rap...

Irish Arts Center And Baryshnikov Arts Center Present Colin Dunne's CONCERT
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2019

Irish Arts Center and Baryshnikov Arts Center join forces again to present the U.S. premiere of Colin Dunne's Concert, in which he takes on the widely influential Irish fiddle player Tommie Potts' iconic—and notoriously choreographically challenging—1972 album The Liffey Banks, armed with an LP, tape recorder, portable speakers, and sheets of flooring. Choreographed and performed by Dunne, and created in collaboration with director Sinéad Rushe and composer and sound designer Mel Mercier, Concer...

Dancers From Ailey II To Perform At NO Studios Dance Fest
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2019

NO STUDIOS, a hub for the creative arts in downtown Milwaukee that launched in October 2018, has announced its inaugural NO Studios Dance Fest, taking place July 19-20 at NO Studios and the Sherman Phoenix community event space....

Purelements Announces Free Dance Concert Celebrating Diversity Of Brooklyn
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2019

​​​​​​​Purelements: An Evolution in Dance, presents the fourth annual Dance Brooklyn: A World Celebration, May 11, 2019 at 7:00p.m. A FREE cultural celebration of music, dance, and community, Dance Brooklyn showcases the richness of all the borough's pre-existent and new communities....

Murphy's Celtic Legacy To Bring Irish Dance To A New Level At Kean Stage
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2019

Murphy's Celtic Legacy will be performed at Kean Stage's Wilkins Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 16. But this is no ordinary Irish dance performance. Along with a live orchestra and original music, it tells a story of hope and despair while incorporating dark, cinematic undertones....

The National Dance Company Of Ireland Presents RHYTHM OF THE DANCE
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2019

Enjoy a celebration of Irish dance, music and history as The National Dance Company of Ireland presents two performances of Rhythm of the Dance at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Sunday, March 10 at 3 pm and 7 pm.  Tickets are $29-$49....




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