ID Schools in the USA

Aranmore Academy of Irish Dance
offers classes to children and adults in an enjoyable and supportive environment. Classes are taught by Marie Marzi, TCRG, in Broward and Palm Beach Counties, Florida.

Associated with: CLRG
website: www.aranmoredance.com
email: marie@aranmoredance.com

or call: 561-385-8407

The Bell School of Irish Dance
is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania under the direction of Julia Bell, TCRG, ADCRG. The Bell School of Irish Dance offers weekly traditional Irish dance classes for young boys and girls ages five and up to and including adults in its North Hills and Westmoreland County locations.

The Flying Irish Studio serving MA & NH in the US. A North American Irish Dance Federation member, under the direction of Mary-Sarah O'Hanlon.

Francis Academy of Irish Dance
Syracuse, NY
francisacademyofirishdance@gmail.com
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Francis Academy of Irish Dance is the newest Irish Dancing School in the Syracuse, NY area opening in 2009 under the guidance of Molly Francis- Lutwin. Molly has her internationally recognized T.C.R.G. Certification to teach traditional Irish Dancing. Our program is designed to challenge each dancer to achieve his or her personal best - both on and off the dance floor. Students develop concentration skills, coordination, and self-confidence that serve them well in all facets of life.

Read more about the Francis Academy in this editorial from the January 2013 issue of IDM.

Heart of Ireland School of Dance
Midlothian, VA 23113
804.464.8190
www.HeartofIrelandSchool.com
Member of the North American Irish Dance Federation

Heart of Ireland School of Dance, LLC, in Midlothian, VA, offers Irish dance classes for children and adults ages 3 and up. Students of all ages and levels can enjoy learning the intricate solo-style steps used in competition, the free-form performance style dances as seen in Riverdance and Irish social “ceili” dancing. We are also offering a brand new class for New Moms, where Mom can bring the baby with her to class. For class schedules and tuition, please visit our website.

Hibernia School of Irish Dance
The Hibernia School of Irish Dance. CLRG-certified instruction for ages 7+ in Plano, Frisco and Greenville, Texas.
Solos and teams, competition and performance. Tel 214.734.1035

Keenan Irish Dance School

Classes in Sonoma County, California
Member of An Coimisiun

The Keenan School works to bring the fun and joy of traditional Irish dance to all! From the age of four to the teen years, dancers in all levels of interest and experience have a place here. Classes are offered in Petaluma, Santa Rosa, and Sonoma.

For more information please visit http://keenanirishdanceschool.com
email: keenan5678@att.net
or call 707-542-1367

Kerri Smith Academy of Irish Dance

Classes in Secaucus and Jersey City, New Jersey
Member of the An Coimisiun

With locations in Secaucus and Jersey City, NJ, the Kerri Smith Academy offers classes that improve each dancer’s skills while having fun and staying healthy! Taught by six time Oireachtas Champion and top five National and World competitor, Kerri Smith, for children ages four and up. Stop by for a free trial class!

For more information please visit http://www.KSmithAcademy.com/
email: KSmithAcademy@yahoo.com
or call 856-912-3883

Read more about the Kerri Smith Academy in this editorial from the November 2012 issue of IDM.

Muggivan School of Irish Dance
Muggivan School of Irish Dance is under the direction of Champion dancer and certified Irish dance teacher Joni Muggivan, TCRG. Dancers at the Muggivan School are trained in competitive style Irish dancing, which allows them to compete on local, national, and international stages.
An An Coimisiun school with classes in Louisiana and Virginia.
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O'Connor School of Irish Dance

Director- Casey O'Connor
Located in Towson, MD
Member of the North American Irish Dance Federation

The O'Connor School of Irish Dance offers lessons in dancing and Irish fiddle to both children and adults of all levels.

For more information please visit http://www.IrishDanceTowson.com/ or email- IrishDanceTowson@gmail.com.

O'Riada-McCarty-Manning Academy of Irish Dance

Main studio: Westwood, Kansas
Member of An Coimisiun Rince Gaelacha

O'Riada-McCarty-Manning Academy of Irish Dance offers Irish dance classes for children and adults ages 3 and up. OMM’s co-directors, Joseph Manning and Emily McCarty, were both born and raised in Kansas City and are delighted to continue the tradition of Irish dance in this area.

For more information please visit http://www.ommirishdance.com/, email- mailto:info@ommirishdance.com, or phone 913.396.3113

Read more about the O'Riada-McCarty-Manning Academy in this editorial from the February 2013 issue of IDM.

Ridgewood Irish Dance

Director- Susan Daly-Stanek
Located in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Member of the North American Irish Dance Federation

Our mission at Ridgewood Irish Dance is to present this vibrant culture in a progressive environment. We believe that atmosphere is everything. Our goal is to give each student a beautiful cultural experience and a life-long love of Irish Dance, its fun and its joy. Ridgewood Irish Dance offers competitive and non-competitive classes for toddlers and up .

For more information please visit Ridgewoodirishdance.com, 201.445.0507 or email- info@ridgewoodirishdance.com.

Read more about Ridgewood Academy in this editorial from the February 2013 issue of IDM.

Rose-Ritchie Academy of Irish Dance

Rose-Ritchie Academy of Irish Dance is located in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood of San Diego, California. Rose-Ritchie Academy is under the direction of Patricia Rose, TCRG, and Rori Ritchie, TCRG and is registered with An Coimisiun. We have solo and team classes for dancers aged 4-adult. Rose-Ritchie Academy participates in local feisanna, as well as performing in shows throughout the region. We encourage a family atmosphere and have tons of fun!

For more information please visit http://www.roseritchieacademy.com/, 858-538-6400 or email- Patricia Rose, TCRG at patricia@roseritchieacademy.com or Rori Ritchie, TCRG at rori@roseritchieacademy.com

Shamrock School of Irish Step Dance
The Shamrock School of Irish Step Dance was founded in 1973 in Denver, Colorado. The school now resides in Minnesota and offers both competitive and performance Irish Dance. As an An Coimisiun school, we compete in most local and national level Feiseanna (Irish Dance competitions) and perform throughout the year in the metro and other cities. Classes are given in all levels of instruction.