Names of Irish dances

Answer 1

whiskey in a jar, cry of the celts, thunderstorm, breakout

traditional dances that they dance at competitions are

light shoes: reel, light jig, hop jog, slip jog

hard shoes: hornpipe, heavy jig, treble reel

and then in the hard shoes they do a setdance, there are many different setdances

Answer 2

Reels (hardshoe or softshoe), hornpipe (hardshoe), jig (treble jig, hard jig, double jig are the names for hardshoe; light jig, single jig are softshoe)

Also group dances called figures

There's really old style hardshoe call Sean nos

Some old group dances are done at ceilis (shoe the donkey, seige of ennis, waltzes, etc)

Answer 3

Irish dance is the same as Ballet but the steps are different we were wigs and fancy dresses we stay on your toes all the time so there is no most famous Irish dance. but if you want to sound fancy you could call it Irish step dance. the formal dances in Irish dance in soft shoes are the slip jig the reel, light jig, and more.

if you are wondering what one of the id show is famous there is the river dance or the lord of the dance

Answer 4

Michael Flatley is an Irish dancer who is famous for performing in the Riverdance show. Other famous dancers include John Carey and Jean Butler.

Answer 5

Michael Flatley from America is a very famous Irish Dancer.

Answer 6

Michael Flatey :)

he is most famous riverdancer in the world :)

Answer 7

Any form of what is known as a reel, or what is known as a jig.

Answer 8

Light Jig is the most popular Irish dance

Answer 9

irish dancing

Answer 10

patches o'houlahan