Three generations have taught at a local dance school, while an Irishman gives music lessons to the next generation ...

I took my first-ever Irish dance lesson and got my butt kicked from here to Killarney. At the Irish American Heritage Center, ...

Butte's Irish dancers are getting ready for one of their big performances of the year and that means stepping into the solo dress for some of the advanced dancers.

Throughout the showcase, many girls wore soft shoes — ghillies — or hard shoes, as they serve different purposes. Soft shoes are usually associated with more elegant dances, while hard shoes are for ...

Irish step dancers ... Dancers start with a soft shoe, similar to a ballet flat, and then progress to a hard shoe, similar to a tap shoe. Step dancing can be done to any music with an eight ...