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2024-2025 Classes

Classes run from September 9, 2024 - May 17, 2025

Registration Fee

Instructors

$35 per family

(paid on registration; non-refundable)

Tuition

Tuition is broken into nine equal payments, paid on the first of each month of the session, regardless of how many class days are in each month.

LA = Lauren Adams-Plehal

MS = Margaret Schmitz
CO = Chrystal O'Hanlon
LR = Lillian Ross

BT = Bernadette Thelen

AZ = Allisun Zagar

CM = Catherine Murray

JR = Julia Ross (on leave until Jan 2025)

Family Discount

Dancer taking the most hours pays full tuition; additional family members each get a 20% discount.  Note:  Family discounts do not apply to private lessons, performance classes, or competition classes.

Note: You will find prerequisites and a complete description for each class in the registration module.  Click the "Register Here" button above.

Teams Program

The Teams program is by invitation only, after completion of Galway Group or equivalent.  Team dancers are required to perform and are not required to compete, but will have opportunities to do both. 

If you are an experienced dancer looking for classes, email us at rincenagreine@gmail.com to arrange for a meeting to determine your level.

Sun Team

Dancers learn and master the Bunghrád Slip Jig, Single Jig, and Light Jig; learn céilí (group) dances like the Walls of Limerick; learn the traditional set dance St. Patrick’s Day Part 2, and learn performance choreography unique to their team. 

 

Year-round performance and competition opportunities.

Team Strength Training is optional.

Mondays  6:00pm-7:15pm  MS & BT 

Green Team

Dancers learn and master the Ullmhúchán Reel, Slip Jig, Single Jig, Heavy Jig, and Hornpipe; learn new skills in softshoe and hardshoe; learn céilí (group) dances; learn the traditional set dance St. Patrick’s Day Part 1, and learn performance choreography unique to their team. 

 

Year-round performance and competition opportunities.

Team Strength Training is optional.

There is an optional extra one-hour mixed Green & Black Team practice on Saturdays for only an additional $25/month.

Black Team

Dancers learn and master the Meanghrád Reel, Slip Jig, Single Jig, Heavy Jig, and Hornpipe; learn new skills in softshoe and hardshoe; learn céilí (group) dances; learn the traditional set The Humours of Bandon; and learn performance choreography unique to their team.

 

Year-round performance and competition opportunities.

Team Strength Training is required.

There is an optional extra one-hour mixed Green & Black Team practice on Saturdays for only an additional $25/month.

Mondays  6:00pm-7:15pm  LR & JR

Saturdays (extra) 10:00am-11:00am  CO & AZ

Thursdays  5:00pm-6:30pm  LA & LR 

Saturdays (extra) 10:00am-11:00am  CO & AZ

Gold Team

Description: Dancers learn and master the Árdghrád Reel, Slip Jig, Single Jig, Heavy Jig, Hornpipe, and contemporary set dances; learn new skills in softshoe and hardshoe such as butterflies, stags, and back rallies; learn céilí (group) dances; learn the traditional set dance the Job of Journeywork; and learn performance choreography unique to their team.

 

Year-round performance and competition opportunities.

Either Team Strength Training OR Advanced Team Strength Training is required.

Tuesdays  5:30pm-7:00pm  LA

Thursdays  7:00pm-8:30pm LA

Team Strength Training

Strength Training is open to all Team members.

Thursdays  6:30pm-7:00pm  LR

Competition Céilí Team

Céilí Team members are committing to travel to Regionals in October to compete.  Dances (4-hand, 6-hand, etc.) will depend on the number of people enrolling. 

Fridays 5:15pm-6:30pm   CO & LA

Championship Team

Dancers learn up-to-date Árdghrád (and Craobhghrád when applicable) Reel, Slip Jig, Single Jig, Heavy Jig, and Hornpipe, and contemporary set dances; learn new skills in softshoe and hardshoe such as leaps and rhythm pieces; learn céilí (group) dances; learn the traditional set dances The Blackbird, White Blanket, and Garden of Daisies; and learn advanced performance choreography unique to their team. After advancing to Craobhghrád in competition, dancers will learn new Craobhghrád solo dance choreography.

 

Year-round performance and competition opportunities.

Advanced Strength Training is required.

Tuesdays  7:30pm-9:00pm  LA & MS

Saturdays  9:30am-11:00am  LA & MS

Advanced
Team Strength Training

Reaching New Heights logo

Strength Training curriculum is World Champion Irish Dancer Lauren Early's "Reaching New Heights" program.  Advanced Strength Training students have access to the RNH On-Demand program to use whenever and as much as they want to throughout the session.

Tuesdays  7:00pm-7:30pm  LA

Figure Team

Figure Team members are committing to travel to the North American Open in February and to Worlds in June to compete. 

Mondays 7:15pm-8:30pm   LA, CO & MS

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