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May 10 & 11

Graduation Night


Students from Colaiste Stiofain Naofa College present their Graduation Performance.

TIME:
TICKETS: eu15/12
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 021 4507487.
VENUE: Firkin Crane, Shandon.



May 11

Suzie Q Revue


The new 'Swing and Salsa Sunday Social' 5pm to 8pm. eu10 includes 2 free classes in both Swing and Salsa or eu5 without class. Followed by a great mix of Salsa and Swing music by DJ Gary of Doubletime.

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 087 4134077 or 087 1372334. Email :. Web: www.dancelessonsireland.com. Or www.dancetillyoudrop.net.
VENUE: Crane Lane Theatre, Phoenix Street.



May 19 & 20

Danceworks '08


Donna's Dance Studio, the principal training ground for children in Cork theatre for over twenty years, brings together a cast of over 300 young people from 4 to 20 years drawn from all parts of Cork City and County in an exciting performance of youthful energy, enthusiasm and talent. Suitable for all the family.

TIME: 8pm.
TICKETS: eu25/20 (Internet & tel. bookings are subject to a booking fee of eu2.50).
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 021 4270022. www.corkoperahouse.ie.
VENUE: Cork Opera House, Emmet Place.



May 26 & 27

Dance Overtures


This end of year showcase is an elixir of dance, featuring ballet, Irish, tap, jazz and modern pieces. They are performed by talented students, aged from 3 - 23 years, plus past pupils who are returning from all over the world to join the party!

TIME: 8pm.
TICKETS: eu25/22/18. (Internet & tel. bookings are subject to a booking fee of eu2.50).
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 021 4270022. www.corkoperahouse.ie.
VENUE: Cork Opera House, Emmet Place.



May 30

Doubletime! and pre-Doubletime Swing Dance class


Doubletime!
Hot swing jazz with Dj Gary. Jump, jive, romp, and stomp to the best big band swing of the 30's and 40's. Come out and party like it's 1939! 10pm. eu5.

Swing Dance class
Swing is a fun, easy to learn partner dance, sometimes known as Lindy Hop. Guaranteed to put a swing in your step! In the class you'll learn the basics of Swing Dancing - the moves, the style, the attitude. 8.30-9.30pm, eu10.

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TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 087 4134077. Email :doubletimeproductions@hotmail.com.
VENUE: An Spailpín Fanac, South Main Street.



ONGOING CLASSES

Ongoing

Salsa Classes


Learn Salsa with professionally qualified UKA instructor.

Learn Salsa with professionally qualified UKA dance instructors. Every Mon & Thur beginners class 8.30pm, Cork Dance Studio, Unit 70, Penrose Wharf. Social dancing until 12pm. Beginners pay per class, no partner required. Monthly club with international guest instructors, last Friday of every month. Check our website for more details.

Beginner Salsa bootcamp 12th April, Bachata workshop 18th April..

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 086 2121273. Email: info@salsaireland.com. Web: www.salsaireland.com
VENUE: Cork Dance Studio, Unit 70, Penrose Wharf.



Ongoing

Salsa Classes


Dance Till You Drop with Fintan, Best Value For Salsa in Cork.

Drop in class Salsa & Bachata, 9pm:
Drop in class Argentenian Tango. Latin Club 10pm til 1 30 am.

TIME: 9pm
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Fintan 087 1372334. Email: salsa@dancetillyoudrop.net. Web: www.dancetillyoudrop.net
VENUE: Bodega, Cornmarket Street.



Ongoing

Suzie Q Revue


Swing and Salsa monthly Sunday social is launching in The Crane Lane Theatre on April 13th. Lose youself to the sounds of the 30s and 40s and some sexy salsa to get your heart pumpin'. There is a free dance lesson to give you the confidence to take to the floor, followed by DJ Gary playing great tunes. All welcome.

TIME: 5-8pm
TICKETS: eu10 on door.
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: The Crane Lane Theatre



Mon, Thurs & Sat

Capoeira


Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art form that incorporates music and dance. Playing capoeira increases fitness and agility. It also helps to improve your balance, rhythm and co-ordination. The Cork group is taught by Profesor Popeye of Mundo Capoeira. All ages are welcome!

Mon: Blarney Street. Community Association Centre (corner Shandon St.) 7:30pm-9:30pm.
Thurs: Grattan Street, Middle Parish Community Centre (parallel North Main St.) 7:30pm-9:30pm.
Sat: The Locker Room, 25 Washington Street, 1pm-2:30pm.

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TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Popeye Tel: 086 2653189, Bombom Tel: 087 7633565, Email: fabriciopopeye@hotmail.com, capoeirainfo@mac.com, Web: www.capoeiracork.tk
VENUE: Various venues, see above.



Tuesdays

Cork International Folk Dance Club


Dance all year round. Men and women of all ages and fitness levels are very welcome. No previous experience necessary.

TIME: 8-10pm.
TICKETS: €5 per person, first night free.
BOOKING/INFO: Larry 4886541 or Patsy 4872550.
VENUE: Carrigrohane Parish Hall (down the hill from St. Peter’s Church).



Tuesdays

Pole Dancing


Utopianation's Girls Only Classes.

TIME: 9pm
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 021 4847111
VENUE: Utopianation, Barrack St.



Wednesdays

5 Rhythms Ecstatic Movement & Dance


With Caroline Carey. Great music, soulful expression, freedom of spirit, joy and fulfillment. Open to all. Men and women, any age or ability. No dance experience necessary. Workshops and individual work available.

TIME: 7-9.30pm.
TICKETS: €20 session.
BOOKING/INFO: Tel: 4961247. Email: info@carolinecarey.com, Web: www.alchemyinmovement.com
VENUE: St Aloysius school gym, Cork City.



Every Wednesday

Dance Till You Drop with Fintan - Latino Night


Best Value For Salsa In Cork. Learn Salsa from one of the worlds best leads. Drop in Salsa & BachataClass. Club starts 10pm

TIME: 9pm
TICKETS: 10 euro
BOOKING/INFO: Fintan 087 1372334. Web: www.dancetillyoudrop.net
VENUE: Bodega Nights , Cornmarket St. Cork



Wednesdays

Argentine Tango


Classes with teacher Veronica Alegre, Buenos Aires.
Beginners 7pm,
Improvers 8.15pm,
Advanced 9.15pm (no partner required).
Tango Club every Wednesday 10.30pm till close.

Next Beginners Course starts April 9th, bookings been taken for these classes.

Tango Festival on May 9, 10th, 11th at Montenotte Hotel.

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Aileen 087 2627887/ tangocork@yahoo.ie or www.corktango.com
VENUE: Dance Studio, Unit 70, Penrose Wharf.



Saturdays

Scottish Country Dancing


Practise Scottish Jigs and Reels and Strathspeys through the year. No partner needed and you don’t even have to be a Scot! We change partners every dance!

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Contact Patrick (patrick@oharasculpture.com) and Anna 4378291; Barbro 4891789 or Ann 4293537.
VENUE:



Saturdays

5 Rhythms Dance


A simple Dance & movement practice to groovy music with Ben Townsend. All welcome, no experience necessary.

TIME: 8-10.30pm
TICKETS: €15 Session.
BOOKING/INFO: 086 3093686. Email: benotownsend@gmail.com
VENUE: Karate club, Shandon st, Cork.



Weekdays

Hip Circles Bellydance school


We offer a diversity of bellydance class styles for fitness and fun at all levels, regular guest teachers, costuming, women only parties and much more! All ages, shapes and sizes welcome! Current classes run on weekdays at 6:30 and 8pm, new groups starting soon, make your bookings and join us, let’s shake those hips ladies!

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TICKETS: €55 monthly payment (4 classes of 1:15min each). €10 discount for early bookings.
BOOKING/INFO: Graziela (086 3532962 / 021 4553173. Email: hipcircles@yahoo.com. Visit: www.hipcircles.tk.
VENUE: Cork Capoeira Academy (77 Douglas St) and the Firkin Crane, Cork.



Ongoing

Khelashi Belly Dance


Workshops in Egyptian, Oriental and Ethnic Fusion Styles every 2nd Friday, 6:45 - 9pm.

Persian Dance Workshop with Medea Mahdavi on Sat, March 1st, 12 - 3pm.

TIME: 6:45 - 9pm.
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Sandra 086 1594508, www.khelashidance.com
VENUE: Thompson House, MacCurtain Street.



Ongoing

Swing and Salsa dancing classes


Swing is a fun, easy to learn partner dance, sometimes know as Lindy Hop. Salsa is a Latin dance guaranteed to get your hips swaying. All welcome.

Wednesdays at Firkin Crane, Shandon - starting 16th April.
Swing Beginners 7.30-8.30pm.
Swing Improvers 8.45-9.45pm.

Thursdays at Garryduff Sports Centre, Douglas - starting 17th April.
Swing Beginners 7.30-8.30pm.
Swing Improvers 7.30-9pm.
Salsa Beginners/Improvers 9-10pm.

TIME:
TICKETS: Cost is €100 per course, payable in advance. All Courses 10 weeks.
BOOKING/INFO: Elaine on 087 4134077. Email: swingdancecork@gmail.com. Web: www.dancelessonsireland.com
VENUE: Firkin Crane and Garryduff Sports Centre, see above.



Ongoing

Rashenkoti Tribal Belly Dance


Ongoing classes in all levels, childrens, and baby/toddler friendly morning class, moms need a space to dance too. Build your strength, pride, flexibility, creative skills, ethics and friendships. More than a dance class (but less difficult than a trip to Tibet). Did I mention fun? Fun is very big with us as well, that and very big skirts. For More Info please contact Marius Griffin Teacher/Director.

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: 021 4359086 / Email: corktribaldance@gmail.com.
VENUE:



Ongoing

Modern Dance


With Movita Dance Theatre in Cork. ALL LEVELS.

Tues 6-7.30pm Beg/ Int, Firkin Crane;
Wed 4.30-5.30pm Young People, Cobh;
Wed 7-7.30pm Int Firkin Crane;
Thurs 10.30-12 Beg/Int Firkin Crane;
Thurs 6.30-8pm Adult/Teen FirkinCrane.

All Classes are led by Andrea Pastorella/Artistic Director. Call for details, schedules and prices.

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: (021) 4201977 or 4507487
VENUE: The Firkin Crane, Shandon.



Ongoing

Firkin Crane


For information on all forms of dance, acting classes and African drumming. (Ballet,Professional dance,Salsa, Tango, Modern, Swing, Contact Improvisation, African, Belly Dance, Musical Theatre and many more)

All Classes are led by Andrea Pastorella/Artistic Director. Call for details, schedules and prices.

TIME:
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: (021) 4201977 or 4507487. Email: info@firkincrane.ie.
VENUE: The Firkin Crane, Shandon.



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