Category: Dancing

The first dance at a wedding is always a special moment as the happy couple look longingly to each other’s eyes before the DJ gets the party started. However, many DJs are given a long list of songs they are banned from playing at the wedding party.

Two of the world’s best Irish dancers have celebrated the rich history of Ireland over the past hundred years with a stunning video. A century on from the Easter Rising in Ireland, David Geaney and James Devine decided to pay tribute to their country with an incredible journey through time.

Ireland Calling has featured some stunning Irish dance videos showcasing the talents of our greatest performers. Many of them, including the brilliant ‘car park’ routine by Slide Step, featured men in the main role. Now the group have decided the lads have hogged the spotlight for too long and have produced a new routine where… Continue reading Girl Power Irish dancing style with the stunning Slide Step

Leading Irish dance group Fusion Fighters got the party started at the Temple Bar area of Dublin for St Patrick’s Day. The group lined up on the streets in the capital, and began dancing in perfect unison to delight the crowd of onlookers.

One of the world’s leading Irish dancers has produced a video to strip Irish dance right down to its core and display the beauty of its simplicity. To celebrate Irish dance in its rawest form, Kev Prendergast danced on his own with just a single panel of wood as his stage.

World champion Irish dancing brothers Matthew and Michael Gardiner stunned audiences with their exciting routine to a classic Michael Jackson song. The pair performed the iconic Smooth Criminal dance moves first performed by the King of Pop in the 1980s.

Champion Irish dancing brothers Michael and Matthew Gardiner wowed fans at the Fusion Dance Fest with their celtic twist on a classic Michael Jackson routine. The brothers dressed up in Jackson’s signature hat, and performed his iconic moves to the 1980s smash hit Beat It.

A group of Irish dancers from Argentina travelled to Ireland and performed at the Ennis Street Arts Festival. The group are called Celtic Argentina and performed the dance to music from a band called Los Paddys De Las Pampas.

An Irish groom had a surprise in store for his wedding guests as he and seven friends relived their Irish dancing glory days at the reception. Carlus McWilliams of Derry, decided to get the old gang back together for one last dance – and what better occasion than his wedding to bride Maria.

Over the last two decades, Michael Flatley has become a legend of Irish dancing. Now he is opening an academy so he can pass on his knowledge to the next generation. The Chicago born star retired earlier this year after spending over 20 years travelling the world performing huge productions such as Riverdance and Lord… Continue reading Michael Flatley to open his first Irish dance academy