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ATHENS, GA

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Classes

All dancers are evaluated by our certified staff to determine class placement. Instructors will place students in the class that best suits their needs. Please note that competition level does not always dictate class placement.

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Classes

Beginner Class

The Beginner class is designed to introduce new students to the basics of Irish dance. Dancers will learn the fundamental movements and motions of traditional Irish dance. This class is suited for students ages 5 and up.

Beginner 1 Soft Shoe

Thursdays - 5:00pm to 5:45pm

Beginner 1/Intro Hard Shoe

Mondays - 5:45pm to 6:15pm

Advanced Beginner Class

The Advanced Beginner Class is open to students at the Advanced Beginner level. Dancers will work on learning new dances and more advanced material in both soft and hard shoe.

Advanced Beginner Soft Shoe

Thursdays - 5:45pm to 6:45pm

Advanced Beginner Hard Shoe

Mondays - 6:15pm to 7:15pm

Intermediate Class

The Intermediate Class is open to students at the Advanced Beginner level & above. Dancers will continue to build on their skills and work on learning new dances and more advanced material in both soft and hard shoe.

Intermediate Soft Shoe

Thursdays - 6:45pm to 7:45pm

Intermediate Hard Shoe

Mondays - 7:15pm to 8:15pm

Trad Set Oireachtas Hard Shoe

Mondays - 7:15pm to 8:30pm

Advanced Class

The Advanced classes are geared toward Novice, Prizewinner & Championship level dancers. Dancers will continue to learn more advanced dances and skills with a focus on helping dancers achieve their competitive goals through an emphasis on technique, style, and fitness.

Advanced Soft Shoe

Thursdays - 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Advanced Hard Shoe

Mondays - 7:15pm to 8:45pm

Instructors

Instructors

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Oonagh Lynch Benson

TCRG, Athens Director

Oonagh Lynch Benson, TCRG, enjoys sharing her Irish heritage with her dancers through her lifelong love of Irish dance. She encourages all students to perform and compete their best while emphasizing fun, friendship, and teamwork.

Contact

Contact Us

Dance FX

396 Foundry St

Athens, GA 30601

Email: oonagh@carpenteririshdance.com

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