Workshop schedule

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2021 ​ 

12+13 November  

Workshops | Set dancing / 2-hand / old-style step dancing
Venue | Michendorf, Germany - dance-irish.de

31 October  

Workshop | Intermediate level - Light Jig from Joe McGuiggan
Venue | Online for Comhaltas Japan

1 July 

Workshop | Beginner level - Reel steps from Joe O'Donovan
Venue | Created for Folk-LT 21 - an online festival in Lithuania
Video  | Click here to view the recap video

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​June - 3 sessions

Workshop | Intermediate level - Maggie Pickens Part 2
Venue | Online for Comhaltas Japan

​May - 3 sessions

Workshop | Beginner level - Maggie Pickens Part 1
Venue | Online for Comhaltas Japan

14 May 

Workshop | Beginner level - Maggie Pickens - online tutorial
Venue | Created for Féile Róise Rua 
​Video | Available to watch or study here

​14 March

Workshop | Madame Bonapart Set Dance
Venue | Online for Comhaltas Japan

20 February

Workshop | Beginner Hornpipes 
Venue | Online for the Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival - IVFDF

2020

​14 April 

Workshop | Beginner Hornpipes - postponed 
Venue | Tulla, Co Clare

29 March

Workshop | Maggie Pickens - postponed
Venue | Cobblestone Bar, Smithfield, Dublin 

8 March

Workshop 1 | Beginner Hornpipes
Workshop 2 | Maggie Pickens (Intermediate level)
Venue | Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Nottingham

​11 January

Workshop 1 | Free taster session  
Workshop 2 | Donegal Hornpipe steps from Seamus Kerrigan 
Tea/coffee | chat & network
Venue | Function Room, The Woodville Arms, Lurgan, Co Armagh

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2019

13 April

Workshop | Madame Bonapart Set Dance
Venue | Shannon Dunne School of Dance, DC

​Shannon Dunne Dance

27 April

Workshop 1 | Jockey to the Fair Set Dance
Workshop 2 | Patrick Tuohey Reel Steps
Venue | Catherine Marafino's Studio, Maryland

22 July

Express Workshop | Sean nos jigs - beginner level
Venue | Le Grand Bal de L'Europe - website

27 August

Workshop 1 | Free taster session 
Workshop 2 | The Blackbird Set Dance 
Tea/coffee | Chat & network
Venue | Function Room, Woodville Arms, Lurgan, Co Armagh

2018

12 January

Workshop 1 | Free taster session
Workshop 2 | Dan Furey "Easy Reel"
Tea/coffee | Chat & network
Venue | Woodville Arms, Lake St, Lurgan, Co Armagh

15 September

Workshop 1 | Free taster session
Workshop 2 | "Single Time"
Tea/coffee | Chat & network
Venue | Woodville Arms, Lake St, Lurgan, Co Armagh

24 July

Express Workshop | Slip Jig - beginner level
Venue | Le Grand Bal de L'Europe - website

6 & 7 May

Workshop 1 | Beginner Hornpipes
Workshop 2 | Maggie Pickens
Venue | Castletown Set Dancing Weekend www.halfdoorclub.org

7 April

Workshop 1 | Hornpipes steps from Seamus Kerrigan
Workshop 2 | The Little Dutch Dance
Venue | Shannon Dunne School of Dance, DC

​Shannon Dunne Dance

26 March

Workshop | Job of Journeywork Set Dance 
Venue | Kieran Jordan's Dance Studio, Boston

28 March

Workshop | Patrick Tuohey Reel Steps
Venue | Jackie O'Riley School of Dance, Boston

3 March

Workshop | The Little dutch Dance, a solo Mazurka
Free Dance session | Open Floor 
Venue | Sunflower Public House, 65 Union St, Belfast

13 January

Workshop 1 | Free taster session
Workshop 2 | Dan Furey Slip Jig
Venue | Woodville Arms, Lake St, Lurgan, Co Armagh

2017

18 September

Workshop 1 | Free taster session 
Workshop 2 | Dan Furey Jig
Venue | Lurgan Town Hall, Co Armagh, BT66 8DY

9 November

Workshop | Guest Tutor - Patrick O'Dea
                  Garden of Daisies Set Dance
Venue | Lurgan Town Hall, Co Armagh, BT66 8DY

15 August

Workshop 1 | Sean nos reel steps
Workshop 2 | Connemara set with steps
Venue | Crawley Set Dancers, England

26 July 

Express Workshop | Beginner Hornpipes
Venue | Le Grand Bal de L'Europe - website

10 June

Workshop | Madame Bonapart Set Dance
Venue | YMCA, 4 Carnegie St, Lurgan, Co Armagh

1 April

Workshop | Guest Tutor - Brenda O'Callaghan of Sligo
                  Solo Hornpipe Steps - Intermediate Level
Venue | Lurgan Town Hall, Co Armagh, BT66 8DY

14 January

Workshop | Light Jig from Joe McGuiggan 
Venue | Lurgan Town Hall, Co Armagh, BT66 8DY

2016

13 November

Workshop | Guest Tutor - Nic Gareiss of USA
                  "Dance the Tune"
Venue | An Droichead, Cooke St, Belfast BT7 2EP