Intro to Irish Dance
A focused, high-energy introduction to Irish dance designed to build confidence, coordination, and strong fundamentals.
This is a great fit for dancers who:
-
Are excited to learn something new
-
Enjoy movement, music, and structure
-
Thrive with clear expectations and step-by-step coaching
-
Want a strong start before committing to full-time classes
Our Classes
Training for Driven Dancers. Excellence Built Through Intention, Discipline, and Standards.
At Dara Irish Dance Academy, every class is designed with purpose: strong fundamentals, smart progression, and championship-level expectations at every stage.
Whether a dancer is just beginning or pursuing toward the highest levels, our classes cultivate technique, athleticism, artistry, and personal pride.
We train dancers to work hard, think clearly, move with confidence, and show up with excellence — in and out of the studio.
Mini Steppers (Ages 4-5)
A fun, high-energy introduction to Irish dance designed for young beginners. Dancers build coordination, balance, rhythm, and stage-ready posture through age-appropriate drills, simple step patterns, and confidence-boosting movement games.
Beginners
A structured introduction to Irish dance technique, rhythm, posture, and movement discipline. Beginners develop strength, flexibility, timing, and confidence in a positive, high-standards environment.
Novice/Prizewinner
For dancers building competitive strength and consistency. This program deepens technique, increases stamina and conditioning, and emphasizes precision, performance quality, and strong practice habits.
Dancers at this level begin developing strategic goals and working toward championship progression.
Championships
For committed dancers training at the highest level. This program includes advanced technique, conditioning, drills, choreography, and competitive mindset coaching. Championship dancers train with intention, intensity, and clear goals—preparing for Feiseanna, Oireachtas, Nationals, and Worlds.
Private Lessons available upon request.
Tell Us What You Want to See Next at Dara Irish Dance Academy!
We’re exploring new class offerings and want
to hear from you.
If you or your dancer are interested in
future programs:
-
Adult Irish Dance
-
Tir Na nÓg (18 mo-3 yrs)
-
Homeschool daytime class
Please join our interest list and you’ll be the first to hear when these classes open.
