Details
$165 general / $132 membersDate(s)
Apr 13, 2022 – Jun 1, 2022
7:00pm
Contact
Box Office
888-616-0274
boxoffice@irishartscenter.org
Phone hours:
10am-6pm, Monday-Friday
In person:
Opens 60 minutes before the performance on show days
Location
This class will be conducted in-person at the new Irish Arts Center, located at 726 11th Avenue in NYC, between 51st and 52nd Streets. Please note that in accordance with New York City protocols, all attendees of in-person classes will be required to show identification and proof of vaccination on entry and masks must be worn in throughout the building.
Overview
Dan Hunt, Wednesdays, 7pm–8:30pm
8 weekly sessions beginning April 13
This class will be held in person at Irish Arts Center.
Come learn the popular dances done at céilís every weekend in the metropolitan area! Set dances are lively social dances done in a square. We will work on basic footwork, transitions between figures, and moving to the phrasing of the music.
No previous experience is necessary. Whether you have never danced before, or just want to improve your style and learn new steps and styles, all are welcome.
Students should wear comfortable shoes with leather soles that would be suitable for ballroom dancing.
Our Supporters
Irish Arts Center programs are supported, in part, by government, foundation, and corporate partners including Culture Ireland, the agency for the promotion of Irish arts worldwide; public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office and the New York City Council; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature; Howard Gilman Foundation; Tourism Ireland; the Jerome L. Greene Foundation; the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation; the Charina Endowment Fund; the Ireland Funds; the Shubert Foundation, Inc.; the Arnhold Foundation; the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation; the Irish Institute of New York; the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, New York; Northern Ireland Bureau; Invest NI; CIE Tours International; the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Consulate of Ireland in New York; and thousands of generous donors like you.
