Learn Irish Dancing
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EmailIrish dancing uses intricate foot movements danced to lively music, and is loved throughout the world. Horizon classes allow dancers to enjoy learning our wonderful art form in an encouraging environment.
Our beginner classes are one hour long and are suitable for both complete beginners and those with some dance experience. After warming up, we'll start with a simple group dance, and then break into smaller groups to learn choreography and technique. We finish the class with another group dance.
Classes are taught by an experienced Irish dance teacher in a supportive, professional and friendly atmosphere. Whether you wish to dance for fun and make new friends, or push yourself with a new challenge; come and enjoy the craic of Irish Dance with us!
What to expect:
- One-hour beginner Irish dancing classes
- Suitable for complete beginners and those with some dance experience
- Warm-up session followed by a simple group dance
- Small group sessions for choreography and technique
- Final group dance to conclude the class
- Taught by an experienced Irish dance teacher
Minimum fitness level required.
Age restrictions: 18+
| Adult (Adult (18+)) | £11 |
How to get there
Facilities
- Adult changing
- Toilets
COVID-19 guidelines
Please do not attend class if you are experiencing symptoms of a respiratory infection.
On the day
It is best to wear clothes that are easy to move in i.e sports clothing, and either trainers or Jazz / Ballet shoes. Bring trainers to warm up in, and a drink.
The studio is in the City Centre, with good public transport links. There is paid car parking in the streets surrounding the venue. We advise dancers to arrive 5 minutes early to meet the group and get ready to dance.
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Horizon Dance Company
Horizon Dance Company offers fun and engaging Irish Dance classes for adults of all levels. Our ethos is to foster connection, wellbeing and excellence through Irish Dance.
Our beginner classes focus on learning the basics of Irish dancing in a friendly and supportive environment. If you are completely new to Irish dancing, or haven’t danced for a while and would like to brush up on the beginner dances, this class is for you.
Each class contains a balance of technique and choreography in soft shoe, and later, hard shoe styles. Classes are taught by our director Katie, an experienced and qualified Irish dance teacher with a supportive and friendly teaching style.
Whether you wish to dance for fun and make friends, or push yourself with a new challenge; come and enjoy the craic of Irish Dance with our welcoming community.
Katie (She/Her)
Katie started Irish Dancing at the age of 7, inspired by watching the iconic ‘Riverdance’. After falling in love with the art form she has enjoyed a dancing career spanning over 27 years - performing at prestigious venues, competing at the World Irish Dancing Championships, and passing her Irish Dance teaching exams. Katie founded Horizon to pass her knowledge and passion to new dancers through enjoyable and rewarding classes, as part of a supportive community.
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to Horizon Dance Company.