I could have finished that phrase with many different words; present, focused, driven, persistent, motivated. Dance is like many other skilled based activities. What you put into dance, is directly related to what your dancing looks like. Your teacher can be laser focused and have big goals, but if you, as the dancer, are not fully invested in practice your skills will not progress. We talked about progress in class in the last two weeks. Progress is a highly individual

Lessons started last week and it was so exciting to see all new and returning dancers in the studio again. Tiny tots and beginners are working hard on learning new skills and getting used to classroom expectations. Spots are still available if you know a dancer who might be interested. Returning dancers are working hard to improve skills and learn new steps. Our Oireachtas team is working hard towards new goals this year! Solos, traditional sets, and teams will be ready

It's almost the end of May and summer is right around the corner. Are you still looking for summer activities for your younger dancer? Summer camp for preschool/kindergarten students is a great introduction to Irish dance in a fun and relaxed environment. They will learn the basics of solo dancing and ceili dancing. They will also have an opportunity to do crafts and read some Irish fairy tales. There are two weeks available: June 22nd to 26th and July 27th to 31st. Sign