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 ...

Mitchell O'Hara was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, but he lived the first six years of his life in Ireland. So he picked up Irish dancing more or less from the ground up. O'Hara started dancing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — It’s been three decades since “Riverdance” emerged on the world stage, entertaining millions across the globe with its fusion of Irish and international dance and music, so ...

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 ...

The Face the Nation moderator learned valuable life lessons at a young age thanks to her unique performance art experience that nodded to her heritage Decades before Margaret Brennan took the reins of ...

Sadie Breault doesn't get stage fright anymore. After 12 years of step dancing in parades, ballparks and competitions, the 15-year-old says she no longer feels nervous performing in front of crowds.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Velocity Irish Dance takes the stage at Stephens Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 24. An Irish tap dance performance, ...

GILBERTSVILLE — Thirty-two years after it became a global phenomenon, Riverdance, the Irish dancing/musical stage show, is still going strong and still inspiring artists. And about 15 years ago, ...

A look at the evolution of Irish dance, from its origins to its mix with other cultures. Featuring performances by some of the greatest dancers of our age, this program charts the evolution of Irish ...