(Mass Appeal) – Irish step dance is a form of dance that originated in Ireland. Performed in groups, or solo, it’s intricate footwork while the upper body stays stiff. For a lesson in the traditional ...
Irish step dancers know how to make an entrance with their swift footwork, glittery costumes and pounding, synchronized movements. Step dancing, an Irish folk dance with different styles, is a series ...
Children can do any number of activities that develop motor skills, promote cohesive group dynamics and exercise growing bodies — sports, student council and Irish step dancing come to mind. That's ...
Decades before Margaret Brennan took the reins of CBS News' Sunday politics show, Face the Nation, she grew well-acquainted with the grind, picking up many skills through competitive Irish step ...
TODAY, MANY STILL WORK TO HONOR THOSE TRADITIONS. IT’S FAST, IT’S ELECTRIC, AND IT’S FILLED WITH HISTORY AND HEART. I’VE TAUGHT DANCING NONSTOP FOR 70 YEARS, BOTH HERE IN IRELAND. THE SHARP RHYTHM OF ...
(WTNH) – In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we spoke to Mary Beth Griffith, Director of Griffith Academy of Dance about her dance studio and its involvement in the community. Along with Mary Beth, five ...
PITTSTON, Pa. — Warming up the ankles is one of the most important things you can do before taking to the hardwood for the dancers at the Joyce School of Irish Dance on North Main Street in Pittston. ...
From left, are daughter Emily Woss, teacher and dancer, and mother Jennifer Woss, Emerald Isle Step Dancers owner and instructor. (SUBMITTED PHOTO) From left, are Cierra Gaffney, Abby Gaffney, Emily ...