Adult Beginners Irish Dance

An introduction to Irish dance designed specifically for adults. No experience or dance background required.

Can't make every week? No problem! You're welcome to book individual classes, and there's no need to attend the entire course for this session.

Current Session:

Wednesdays 6-7pm

Henry Beaufort School Dance Studio

June 17th, 24th

July 1st, 8th

Next Session:

Wednesdays 6-7pm

Henry Beaufort School Dance Studio

July 15th, 22nd, 29th

August 5th, 12th

This class is perfect if you:

☘️ Have always wanted to try Irish dance but never knew where to start

☘️ Are looking for a fun way to stay active and learn something new

☘️ Want to meet new people in a friendly, welcoming environment

☘️ Have seen shows like Riverdance and wondered what it's like to learn yourself

☘️ Are returning to dance after a break and would like to revisit the fundamentals

Over the course of the session, we'll break everything down step-by-step, building confidence and technique at a pace that works for everyone. You'll learn the core movements and rhythms that form the foundation of Irish dance while enjoying a relaxed, social atmosphere with plenty of encouragement along the way.

No dance shoes are needed - trainers are perfect. All fitness levels are welcome, and everyone is encouraged to work at their own pace.

What You'll Learn

• Basic Irish dance posture and technique

• Foundational footwork and rhythms

• Traditional beginner movements and combinations

• Coordination, timing, and musicality

• Simple dances and sequences you can build on in future classes

Your Instructor

Classes are taught by Sam, a former Riverdance performer with over four years of professional touring experience across more than 30 countries. Sam is passionate about making Irish dance accessible, welcoming, and enjoyable for adults of all backgrounds and abilities.

Good to Know

💧 Bring a bottle of water

👟 Trainers are all you need

🎉 Ages 18+

🤝 Friendly, social, and completely non-competitive

📈 Progression opportunities available through our Improvers classes