Set dancing is a beloved social dancing tradition in Ireland, with roots hundreds of years old. If you visit Ireland in the summer and throw a stone, you’ll hit a summer school or festival that teaches and celebrates Irish traditional
Old-style Irish and set dancing workshops return to Lexington
Calling all tappers, cloggers and step dancers! Spend your weekend with us making music with your feet. The Bluegrass Irish Society, Bluegrass Ceili Academy and McTeggart Irish Dancers are honored to bring Mary Beth Taylor to Lexington from Dublin, Ireland,
Bluegrass Irish Society sponsoring Irish percussive dance workshop
Calling all dancers! Do you tap, clog, step dance or just enjoy a good toe-tapping tune? Do you attend contra, country or set dancing events? Wanting to try something new? If so, consider spending your weekend with us making music
Congrats to Smiley Pete Award winner Liza Betz!
Liza Betz, a Bluegrass Irish Society board member and the owner of Failte Irish Shop in downtown Lexington, has been selected by the Downtown Lexington Partnership as the winner of the 2017 Smiley Pete Award. According to the partnership, the