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  • Donny Golden dancers line up for a hardshoe performance
  • Irish Arts Center executive director Aidan Connolly conducts a Q&A with the cast of "Billy Elliot"
  • Darrah Carr Dance performs a traditional Irish dance/modern dance fusion piece
  • Alessia Busnel gets her face painted with a shamrock
  • Alessia's sister, Solenn Busnel, joins in on the face painting fun
  • The Keltic Dreams dance performances incorporate Irish dance, African rhythm and salsa movements
  • Twins Brighid and Harriet with their sister, Cate, from the Niall O'Leary School of Irish Dance
  • Heather Burns, David Bologna and Trent Kowalik, the stars of Broadway's "Billy Elliot," chat with festival goers
  • Matching young dancers from the Donny Golden School of Irish Dance
  • A performance from some of the younger members of the Niall O'Leary School of Irish Dance
  • More performers from the Niall O'Leary School
  • Spectators become dancers at the Irish Dance Festival workshops
  • Festival goers check out the arts and crafts booths
  • An accordion player joins in on the Irish trad seisiun
  • A dancer from the Donny Golden School
  • Niall O'Leary conducts a dance workshop
  • Irish dance teacher Caroline Duggan with dancers from Keltic Dreams
  • Performers from Darrah Carr Dance
  • Twins Brighid and Harriet with their sister, Cate, from the Niall O'Leary School of Irish Dance
  • A traditional Irish music seisiun plays for audiences at the festival
  • Donny Golden dancers mid-kick
  • Male Irish dancers from the Donny Golden school
  • Mitsi Fink, an assistant teacher at the Niall O'Leary School, dances in a hardshoe performance
  • Keltic Dreams dancers wow the crowds with their moves
  • Festival producer Rachael Gilkey of the Irish Arts Center and artistic director Niall O'Leary
  • More of the softshoe performance from the Niall O'Leary School dancers
  • Niall O'Leary's hardshoe dancers show off their stuff

Snapshots from the Irish Arts Center's eighth annual Irish Dance Festival on the Hudson River ; Published
May 3, 2009


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