Irish Dance for Beginners
Irish Dance for Beginners
Explore the Joy of Irish Dance: Classes for All Ages and Skill Levels
All of our classes are held at our studios located at 11800 Hull Street Road, Suite F, Midlothian, VA 23112. We are located at the intersection of Bailey Bridge and Hull Street Roads in the Corner Shoppes Shopping Center. We currently offer classes through Zoom or in studio with smaller class sizes.
Sprites 1 – Irish Dance for Preschoolers – 30-minute class
Children must be potty trained.
This class is designed for preschool and kindergarten children ages 3-5. Students will learn the building blocks of Irish soft shoe dancing and how to fit their steps to the rhythm of the music.
Sprites 2 – Irish Dance for ages 4 to 5 with previous dance experience. This class is a continuation of Sprites 1 and will add 15 minutes of hardshoe. Regular tap shoes are fine!
Beginner Soft Shoe – 45 minute class
Students will start with basic soft shoe steps including reels and single jigs. For students ages 6 to 12 (co-ed).
Beginner Hard Shoe – 30-minute class
Students will start with basic hard shoe steps including traditional treble jigs and treble reels. For students ages 6 to 12 (co-ed).
Beginner Teen/Adult Soft Shoe – 45-minute class
This is a progressive-track class. Students will start with basic soft shoe steps including reels, single jigs and light jigs. For students ages 13 to adult.
Adult Ceili-45 minute class
For adults 18 and up. A great way to exercise and socialize! Ghillies, jazz shoes or clean tennis shoes are fine.
Ceili – 45 minute class
Students will learn basic movements required to perform Irish ceili (figure) dances. Ghillies, men’s reel shoes or jazz sneakers required. For students age 8 to adult.