Last week, we wrapped up a fantastic summer intensive! In what was a somewhat ambitious plan, we got through two traditional solo set dances each week. We started with the Maggie Pickie and Priest and his Boots, then worked through Molyneaux's Blackbird and St. Patrick's Day. Then we did a…
We have had a busy few months of performances! Southern Maryland Celtic Festival In April, we performed two sets at the Southern Maryland Celtic Festival in St. Leonard. We always have a great time at this event, and this year we presented a sean nós / old style Irish dance…
It's been busy the past few weeks! At the end of February, Kate Spanos Irish Dance performed at the Uplift Inspiration Dance Festival hosted by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) in Prince George's County at the historical Publick Playhouse. We performed "Open the Door for Three," with…
I am excited to announce that Kate Spanos Irish Dance will host a special sean nós dance workshop with Rebecca McGowan from Boston! Rebecca is a dear friend and we are thrilled to have her back in the DC region for the weekend. The workshop will take place on Saturday,…
We’re continuing to build the Kate Spanos Irish Dance name (new website coming soon!) and this fall we were featured at two local Irish festivals. In September, we were invited to perform at the CCÉ Irish Folk Fest and last weekend we performed at the Maryland Irish Festival, celebrating its 50th year.
