Name: Couch to Ceili - teaching dances from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, France
Start: 2025-09-14T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-14T20:30:00+01:00
Location: An Droichead

Couch to Ceili - teaching dances from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, France

FUN on SUNDAYS!
FREE dance classes - fun guaranteed - get moving - get dancing!
New Dance Course – funded by Belfast City Council

In Brief here and more detail further down:
WEEK 1: traditional solo dance workshop, 2 classes
- beginner and Intermediate levels
WEEK 2: mixed folk dances
WEEK 3: mixed folk dances
WEEK 4: extended event - Grand Finale, to include solo dances as well as mixed folk dances - with live music

Further detail:
Join Claire Hughes & Annette Collins in dance, all welcome, no partner or experience necessary, instruction will be given - selecting dances from their repertoire of solo, 2-hand dances, Irish Ceili, Scottish, French and Breton dances - in lines, circles and couples (you may wish to bring a partner, this is not essential). You can join at any time, drop-ins welcome.

Each session will run from 7-830pm, with an extended 2 hour session for the Grand Finale on the last evening with live music!

Detail:
Week 1: 7-830pm Traditional Solo dance workshop at 2 levels,
beginner and intermediate
Week 2: 7-830pm: mixed folk dances
Week 3: 7-830pm: mixed folk dances
Week 4: Sunday 8 June, 7-9pm: Grand Finale, to include solo dances as well as mixed folk dances - with live music

Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes, sneakers are not advisable.
If you know people in the area, please share this announcement with them. If you have any questions, drop me a line.