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Jean Butler (born March 14, 1971) is an American stepdancer, Irish dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is best known for originating the principal female role in the Irish dance theatrical production Riverdance. In January 2020 it was announced she is a member of the Irish America Hall of Fame, an honor presented by Irish America magazine. [1]
The popular Irish dance stage shows of the past ten years have reinvigorated this cultural art, and today Irish dancing is healthy, vibrant, and enjoyed by people across the globe." [ 8 ] The first television broadcast of Irish stepdance, on CBS in 1945, contributed to the increased popularity of a stepdance style originating in Ulster .
They choreograph and teach for the Hession School of Irish Dance [5] and at the Fusion Fighters annual Irish dance camp. [24] Michael choreographed with the Trinity Irish Dance Company in Chicago in 2016 and 2018 [25] and together they were a part of the choreography team on a piece performed for Pope Francis' visit to Ireland in 2018. They are ...
Channing Tatum was quite the doting dad on Saturday, September 28, as he cheered on his 11-year-old daughter Everly “Evie” at an Irish step dancing competition. The actor, 44, shared photos ...
Feb. 2—WILKES-BARRE — Virtuosic Irish step dancers The StepCrew comes to the F.M. Kirby Center on Wednesday, March 13, at 7:00 p.m. as part of the F.M. Kirby Center's Signature Series ...
An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha (CLRG, English:The Irish Dancing Commission) is the oldest and largest governing body for competitive Irish step dancing globally. [1] Founded in 1927, [2] CLRG is responsible for creating a standardised system of Irish dance, music and competition for its member organisations in 26 countries.
Still, some people outside the dance community aren’t as accepting of the new stars. When Morgan Bullock, a Black Irish dancer from Virginia, went viral on TikTok in 2020 for her dance video ...
The popularity of Irish dance shows quickly created an additional motivation for success in competitive Irish dance. [ 13 ] A 2007 rule change banned the use of makeup for competitors under the age of 13, in response to broad criticism of Irish stepdance generally for its dependence on costuming and appearance.