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An Coimisiun Le Rinci Gaelacha
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Ceili
Celtic
Celtic Tiger
choreography
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Feet of Flames
Feis
Feisanna
gaelic
Inis Ealga Dance School
Ireland
Irish Jig
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Lord of the Dance
Marie Duffy Irish Dance School
Michael Flatley
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Riverdance
Scoil Rince Ceim Oir
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The Irish Dancing Commission
University of Limerick
Product details
- ISBN 9780719840739
- Weight: 492g
- Dimensions: 189 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 16 Aug 2022
- Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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The Irish Dance genre is an essential part of the heritage and culture of Ireland. From its early roots in Celtic history, to the global growth inspired by shows such as Riverdance, to the modern- day competitive championships and Feisanna, it continues to be a vibrant and evolving dance form. The Essential Guide to Irish Dancing delves into the history and culture behind the world of Irish Dance, offering technical instruction from beginner-level to advanced, including how to prepare exciting set dances and choreograph innovative sequences. Topics covered include: Irish dance music; the fundamentals of solo dancing; traditional dance movements and set dances; Céilí dancing; competitions and careers; choreography, and finally, physical fitness and mental health.
Marie Duffy Pask has seventy years’ experience in Irish Dancing. She was the Dance Director and Associate Choreographer for Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance for twenty years. As a long- serving member of The Irish Dancing Commission (CLRG), she has held several different roles and contributed to many prestigious events, including The Oscars, The Ryder Cup and The Prince’s Trust. She has also worked on TV shows such as Dancing with the Stars, Britain’s Got Talent and Strictly Come Dancing. As a teacher, Marie’s students have collectively won over 400 world
championships.
