Category: Dancing

An Irish lad has made great use of the Acapella app to showcase his talents – both as a musician and a dancer. Acapella is an app that allows users to display multiple recorded clips in the same video. It is a great tool for a multi-instrumentalist to create a complete piece of music.

Legend of Irish dancing Michael Flatley has been honoured on Broadway after part of 42nd Street was dubbed Flatley Way.

Famous New York City landmarks were taken over by a flash mob of Irish dancers, who delighted passers-by with their fantastic, energetic performances. The dancers performed in places such as Washington Square Park, Union Square, Times Square and Bryant Park.

Irish actor and comedian Ardal O’Hanlon has hit out at celebrity shows and said he would only ever appear on Strictly Come Dancing if his career had hit a dead end. The Father Ted star revealed that he had been approached to appear on the popular BBC dancing show alongside Irish crooner Daniel O’Donnell.

Dozens of young dance students got the chance of a lifetime when they were given a masterclass in Irish dancing from some of the actual Riverdance stars. The class took place in Kennewick, Washington earlier this week, and more than 50 youngsters were given a step by step guide to some of the Riverdance routines.

A pair of Irish dance world champion brothers have showed their patriotism by posting a great video on Facebook.

An Irish flight attendant went the extra mile to ensure her passengers had an enjoyable flight by entertaining them with a good old Irish jig.

Former Lord of the Dance star Flatley is struggling to sell his ‘dream home’ and has now taken it off the market. The north Cork mansion, Castlehyde House, was expected to sell for between €20m and €30m.

An Irish dancer is preparing to film a performance in Galway as a way of raising awareness of depression and anxiety. Professional dancer Kieran Hardiman is the brains behind the idea and his video – titled ‘Alone’ will be filmed in November.

Professional ballroom dancer Kristina Rihanoff was ‘gutted’ when she was paired with Irish singer Daniel O’Donnell according to Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood.