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Irish Set Dance
Discover the Joy of Irish Set Dancing! Whether you’re a novice or an experienced dancer, these classes are designed for everyone. Step-by-step instruction makes dancing accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels.
What You’ll Learn:
Foundational Footwork: Start with essential steps and percussive “battering” moves unique to Irish Set dancing.
Partner Techniques: Master the art of dancing in sync with a partner, focusing on leading and following techniques.
Set Dancing: Put it all together by dancing in a full set of four couples, exploring various patterns and figures.
Wednesdays 12:00 PM
1/15 – 3/5
$120 for 8 weeks
Early Bird $100 if signed up by 12/23
2400 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR
Entire Playlist
week 1
Week 1 – Killdownet Half Set
- Callers notes & links
- Video Playlist on Youtube
- Scrap Set music resources
- Music playlist on Spotify
- This dance is in Pat Murphy’s book the flowing Tide pg. 100
Solo Work
- 3’s
- Advance & Retire
- Clare #2
Partner Work
- Advance & Retire
- Square Left or Dimond
- Ceili Swing
Set Work
- Follows Chain
- Top lead & Opposite swing, while others turn on spot
