District Irish Dance Academy, located along Wisconsin Avenue in Tenleytown, offers a unique style of classes to all D.C.

When you think about Irish dancing, a certain picture usually comes to mind, but 15-year-old Imani Johnson, a Black Irish Dancer, is aiming to disabuse those notions. The Atlanta native “is one of the ...

Adrienne Strong wants to show her 2-year-old son how to take on new challenges. Dawn Dukes is getting to share the stage with her 8-year-old daughter. And Hayley Platt, a professional entertainer who ...

The first time Mark Howard appeared on “The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson” was in 1989. Howard had been coaching teams to victory at the world championships for Irish step dancing — the first ...

With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, there’s no better time to celebrate Irish culture—and what better way to do so than through the lively and rhythmic art of Irish dance? At Bethlehem ...

The Irish dance world has been taken by storm after Dan Crooks, a native of Jamaica who now lives in California, affectionately referred to Irish dancing as "whimsical skedaddling" in a now-viral ...

"A Taste of Ireland — The Irish Music & Dance Sensation" comes to The Hanover Theatre on Sept. 26. The acclaimed show tells Ireland's history through music and dance. 'A Taste of Ireland' features top ...

Beyond the fake-tanned legs, the curly wigs, the heavy, make-up, and the rhinestone-encrusted dresses that wouldn’t look out of place in an American beauty pageant, competitive Irish dancing requires ...

Irish step dancing costumes on display at the “Evolution of Irish Dance Costumes” exhibit in the Irish American Heritage Museum on July 31 in Albany. Irish step dancing costumes on display at the ...

In 2023, a wave of sports from track and field to chess released policies banning transgender athletes from categories aligned with their gender identities. These policies have followed increasing ...

Irish step dancers know how to make an entrance with their swift footwork, glittery costumes and pounding, synchronized movements. Step dancing, an Irish folk dance with different styles, is a series ...

An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha (CLRG), the oldest and largest competitive Irish dance organization in the world, appears optimistic about its finances amid reports that costly litigation could ...