At Home With Irish Arts Center: NYC Irish Dance Festival

For the first time ever, a virtual NYC Irish Dance Festival! With dance performances, workshops, and music sets. Full festival schedule after the video.

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE 
Curated by Niall O’Leary TCRG, ADCRG 

Part 1: The “Workshop Tent”

2:00pm Workshop: Sean-nós dance with Danielle Enblom
2:15pm Workshop: First Steps in Irish Dance with Donny Golden
2:30pm Arts and crafts break: Make-a-dancer with materials from home
2:35pm Workshop: ModErin with Darrah Carr Dance
2:45pm Workshop/Demonstration: Celtic Tap Improv with Niall O’Leary
2:55pm Q&A with Danielle Enblom, Donny Golden, Darrah Carr, and Niall O’Leary 

Intermission: 3:15pm 

Part II: Mainstage performances

3:30pm Performance: Aherne Sheehan School of Irish Dance
3:40pm Dance Jam: Musical interlude with Joanie Madden (whistle) and Gabriel Donohue (guitar)
Sit & listen or get up & dance!
3:45pm Performance: Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance
3:55pm Dance Jam: Musical interlude with Jake James (fiddle)
Sit & listen or get up & dance!
4:00pm Performance: Danielle Enblom
4:10pm Dance Jam: Musical interlude with Joanie Madden (whistle) and Gabriel Donohue (guitar)
Sit & listen or get up & dance!
4:15pm Performance: Donny Golden School of Irish Dance
4:20pm Dance Jam: Musical interlude with Jake James (fiddle) and Padraig Allen (guitar)
Sit & listen or get up & dance!
4:25pm Performance: Darrah Carr Dance: ModErin
4:35pm Dance Jam: Musical interlude with Joanie Madden (whistle) and Gabriel Donohue (piano)
Sit & listen or get up & dance!
4:40pm Performance: Niall O’Leary Irish Dance Troupe
4:50pm Dance Jam Finale: Musical interlude with Jake James, Padraig Allen and Niall O’Leary

Please note that the day's schedule is subject to change

At Home With Irish Arts Center is a series of commissioned work by our local and international artistic community as part of IAC's reimagined spring 2020 season. These events, and much more, will be shared on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, and via email.