IrishCentral Inishfree School of Irish Dance - b5cc3275d518416eacb61d676e8d84d1 http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/Inishfree+School+of+Irish+Dance IrishCentral Inishfree School of Irish Dance en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/irishdance/adult-irish-dancing/adult-irish-dancer-annie-hernandez-from-inishfree-texas-school-of-irish-dancing---photos-142430005.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/irishdance/adult-irish-dancing/adult-irish-dancer-annie-hernandez-from-inishfree-texas-school-of-irish-dancing---photos-142430005.html Adult Irish dancer Annie Hernandez from Inishfree Texas School of Irish Dancing - PHOTOS (IrishCentral) Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:15:17 PDT
Annie Hernandez, adult Irish dancerfrom Inishfree Texas School of Irish DancingPhoto: Regina Gandara"I will stop dancing the day I can’t bend down to tie my shoes! My name is Annie Hernandez, I am 40 years old [but] don’t tell!"Feis America: What school do you attend?Annie: I have been dancing for 3 years and a half; I started in Mexico and moved to Texas 2 years ago Since then I have been dancing with Inishfree Texas School of Irish Dancing in San Antonio, Texas under Neill Reagan, TCRG and ADCRG, and Patrick McCarthy, TCRG and former leading role for Lord of the Dance six years running Feis America: What inspired you to take up Irish dance?Annie: I had never danced before--didn’t even dare to do aerobics, had no coordination at all! But one day I saw Lord of the Dance in New York City, and as I was watching this thing that I had never seen or heard before, something happened and my feet couldn’t stop! I had to learn how to do that Of course I was already an adult with no dancing background, but I did not care READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/irishdance/go-feis--the-irish-dance-blog/irish-dancing-in-texas--inishfree-schools-first-recital-126124758.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/irishdance/go-feis--the-irish-dance-blog/irish-dancing-in-texas--inishfree-schools-first-recital-126124758.html Irish dancing in Texas – Inishfree School’s first recital (IrishCentral) Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:00:24 PDT
by CAITLIN BUCK, Feis America Magazine contributorExcitement was tangible inside the historic Josephine Theater in San Antonio, Texas last month The Inishfree School of Irish Dance, under direction of World champion Neill Reagan and former Lord of the Dance lead Patrick McCarthy, was about to open the curtains on their first recital! A total of 19 acts, the show, dubbed "Celtic Rhythm", was a showcase of Inishfree dancers ages 4 to adult and Irish musicians Jim and Maggie Fox The funds from the recital helped send Inishfree dancers to the 2011 North American Irish Dancing Championships and provided an opportunity to invite some very special guests from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Eight-year-old Inishfree dancer Meredith Slimp is an inspiration as she danced herself into Prelims and onto the National’s stage this year, not letting her diabetes stand in the way READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/IrishAmerica/Diary-of-the-Dance-121785849.html http://www.irishcentral.com/IrishAmerica/Diary-of-the-Dance-121785849.html Diary of the Dance (IrishCentral) Fri, 13 May 2011 09:49:06 PDT By:

Paige Turilli
Age 14
Pearl River, NY

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