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Tir na nOg 
Purcellville

Tir Na Nog is Gaelic for "land of the youth."  This class is a great introduction for children 2-5 to explore creative movement and Irish dancing fundamentals.  Help your child learn coordination, balance, and rhythm with fun games and energetic Celtic music! Little dancers will begin to learn how to point their toes, turn out their feet, and balance with their hands by their side!  Parents are welcome to observe or participate! No costume or shoe purchases are necessary, class is limited to 6 students.

Beginner
​Ashburn  Purcellville  Inwood

This class is great for new students aged 5-10 years old who have never taken an Irish Dance class before.  Dancers will learn the fundamentals of Irish dancing.  Beginning with the Reel and Light Jig and then progressing to Ceili Dancing.  Our beginner class gives students new confidence in themselves and provides a safe space to make friends and express themselves. 

Advanced Beginner
Ashburn  Purcellville  Inwood

A continuation of our Beginner class.  Older dancers aged 10-14 and dancers who have mastered the basics will begin learning Slip Jig and Single Jig, and may even progress to hard shoe fundementals.  Dancers may become more serious about performance and competitions.

Novice
​Ashburn  Purcellville  Inwood

Dancers who have advanced at competition will begin learning ceili dancing in groups, with a focus on teamwork and timing.  They will also perfect their current dances and explore more hard shoe rhythms with an emphasis on clear noises.  Dancers will learn more challenging choreography and be expected to practice more frequently at home and come to class with focus and determination.  

Prizewinner/Champion
​Ashburn  Purcellville  Inwood

 A class for dancers who want to advance to the top level of competition.  They train more seriously and are taking class at least twice a week and supplement with private lessons.  Dancers look at all aspects of perfecting their dancing, from stretching, stregth and conditioning, and nutrition.  Dancers will be able to wear a solo dress at competition and compete at regional and national competitions to represent themselves and our school.

Team Classes 
Purcellville

A class for Advanced Beginners and up who would like to perfrom more regularly at schools, nursing homes, and festivals.  Dancers will learn routines to perform and work together in groups to develop their professionalism on stage. 

Home School
​Purcellville

A class for homeschooled dancers during the day to learn Irish Dance in a fun envirnoment.  Dancers will learned both hard shoe and soft shoe dances and focus on improving their abilities.  All levels are welcome in this class.

Retired not Tired
​Purcellville

For dancers who have no interest in competition but would still like to practice at a higher level.  This class will focus on the fun pieces of dancing and dancers will get a good work out and expand their dancing knowledge.  Each week dancers can choose a new dance to practice and set their own pace for improvement.