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SUMMARY:Biird at Pittsburgh Irish Festival
DESCRIPTION:Kate Spanos Irish Dance will perform with all-female Irish folk music band Biird at the Pittsburgh Irish Festival. \n 
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/biird-at-pittsburgh-irish-festival/
LOCATION:Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark\, 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
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SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
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SUMMARY:The Good Folk performance
DESCRIPTION:Kate Spanos will join The Good Folk on Saturday\, September 19\, at Saint Aidan’s Episcopal Church in Alexandria\, VA\, presented by FocusMusic and the World Folk Music Association. \nAbout the event:\n\n\n\n\nFocusMusic and WFMA present The Good Folk at Saint Aidan’s Episcopal Church | 8531 Riverside Road\, Alexandria\, VA 22308 | 7pm | $25 in advance (WFMA / Focus members 10% discount) / $30 at door (members $25)\, Virtual Tickets: $15 in advance (members $13.50) \nThe Good Folk – Eileen Estes\, Meghan Mette\, Agi Kovacs\, Brendan Hearn\, and Patrick Winch – are an Irish and American traditional ensemble drawing from the shared musical heritage of these closely connected traditions. Their performances bring together instrumental music\, vocals\, and different styles of percussive dance\, rooted in a deep respect for tune\, song\, and rhythm. The group’s repertoire includes well-loved session tunes and ballads alongside original compositions\, each approached with care and attention to traditional forms and style. \nWith thoughtful phrasing\, tasteful ornamentation\, and a strong rhythmic foundation\, The Good Folk aim to let the music and dance speak for themselves. Whether performing for longtime fans of traditional music or audiences encountering it for the first time\, the group aims to create an experience that feels warm\, grounded\, and accessible. The Good Folk offer performances that honor tradition while inviting all listeners into the music. \nMore about the Good Folk at thegoodfolk.band.
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/the-good-folk-performance/
LOCATION:St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church\, 8531 Riverside Rd\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T193000
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SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
CREATED:20260624T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
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SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T220000
DTSTAMP:20260824T201251Z
CREATED:20260824T201251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T201251Z
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SUMMARY:Irish Tenor Banjo Summit Concert
DESCRIPTION:Kate Spanos will perform traditional Irish dance with Catherine Marafino Brice and Annabelle Bugay\, accompanied by live music\, at the Irish Tenor Banjo Summit Concert.
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-tenor-banjo-summit-concert/
LOCATION:Creative Alliance\, 3134 Eastern Ave\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260618T132742Z
CREATED:20260618T132742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T132742Z
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Irish Tenor Banjo Summit
DESCRIPTION:Kate Spanos will teach two sean nós workshops and call the céilí at the 5th Annual Baltimore Irish Tenor Banjo Summit at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore\, MD. Learn more and register at the Baltimore Irish Music School website.
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/5th-annual-irish-tenor-banjo-summit/
LOCATION:Creative Alliance\, 3134 Eastern Ave\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Céilís,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T194920Z
CREATED:20260820T194847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T194920Z
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SUMMARY:Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park
DESCRIPTION:Kate Spanos Irish Dance will perform with the New Century American-Irish Arts Company at the Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park on Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\, from 4-5 p.m. Kate Spanos will also teach a sean nós dance workshop from 2-2:45 p.m. \nMore details and a full schedule of the festival can be found at glenechopark.org/echoarts.
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/echo-arts-festival-at-glen-echo-park/
LOCATION:Glen Echo Park\, 7300 MacArthur Blvd\, Glen Echo\, MD\, 20812\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181704Z
CREATED:20260616T181531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181704Z
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SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181845Z
CREATED:20260616T181845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181845Z
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SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
CREATED:20260624T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
UID:10000341-1790876700-1790880300@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T200000
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CREATED:20260601T152001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T152001Z
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SUMMARY:Wedding céilí (private)
DESCRIPTION:Private event. Want to hire us to perform\, call a céilí\, or teach a workshop? Contact us.
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/wedding-ceili-private/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Céilís
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T193000
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SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181845Z
CREATED:20260616T181845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181845Z
UID:10000326-1791401400-1791406800@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
CREATED:20260624T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
UID:10000342-1791481500-1791485100@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T144537Z
CREATED:20260827T144537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T144537Z
UID:10000357-1791639000-1791644400@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Sean nós workshop at Philadelphia Ceili Group's Irish Traditional Music & Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Kate Spanos will teach a sean nós dance workshop for all levels at the Philadelphia Ceili Group’s Irish Traditional Music & Dance Festival\, accompanied by fiddle player Nathan Bishop.
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-workshop-at-philadelphia-ceili-groups-irish-traditional-music-dance-festival/
LOCATION:Commodore John Barry Arts and Cultural Center\, 6815 Emlen St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181704Z
CREATED:20260616T181531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181704Z
UID:10000297-1792002600-1792006200@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181845Z
CREATED:20260616T181845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181845Z
UID:10000327-1792006200-1792011600@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181704Z
CREATED:20260616T181531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181704Z
UID:10000298-1792607400-1792611000@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181845Z
CREATED:20260616T181845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181845Z
UID:10000328-1792611000-1792616400@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
CREATED:20260624T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
UID:10000343-1792691100-1792694700@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181704Z
CREATED:20260616T181531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181704Z
UID:10000299-1793212200-1793215800@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181845Z
CREATED:20260616T181845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181845Z
UID:10000329-1793215800-1793221200@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
CREATED:20260624T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
UID:10000344-1793295900-1793299500@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181704Z
CREATED:20260616T181531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181704Z
UID:10000300-1793817000-1793820600@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Sean Nós Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your musicality and make some noise! This sean nós dance class introduces this musical and expressive dance style from Ireland. Sean nós\, meaning “old style” in Irish\, originates from the Connemara region of Ireland and is characterized by its improvisational nature and close connection to the music. In this class\, students will learn: \n\nThe fundamental techniques of sean nós\, including close-to-the-floor stepping and relaxed upper body\nBasic improvisation skills to develop one’s own style and percussive voice\nApproaches to developing a playful and creative conversation with the music\, musicians\, and other dancers through this form\n\nThe class is geared toward beginner and advanced beginner dancers (ages 13+)\, but all levels are welcome. Leather-soled (non-stick) shoes are recommended; taps or Irish dance hard shoes are also acceptable. If you are not sure if this class is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/sean-nos-dance-class-2/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T181845Z
CREATED:20260616T181845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T181845Z
UID:10000330-1793820600-1793826000@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Step Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Deepen your Irish dance technique and rhythm! These Irish step dance classes draw from various Irish step dance styles\, especially festival style technique from the north of Ireland\, with an emphasis on strength\, control\, musicality\, and stage presence. In a fun and non-competitive environment\, you will learn new steps and choreographies that will challenge and inspire your dancing. The goal of the class series is to promote a holistic understanding of Irish dance\, in all its styles\, and develop strong performers\, well-informed traditional dancers\, and inspired creators. \nThe class is geared toward experienced Irish dancers (ages 13+) and includes both soft shoe and hard shoe dancing. New choreography will be introduced every month or so. If you are not sure if this level is right for you\, please talk to Kate. \nThe program is especially designed for dancers who may no longer be interested in competing\, but still want to find joy in dancing and performing. Students will have opportunities to perform with Kate Spanos Irish Dance throughout the year. \n\nClass details\n\nDates: Wednesdays\, September 2 to December 16 (15 classes; no class November 25)\nTime: 7:30-9 p.m.\nLocation: The JaM Space (12009 Nebel Street\, Rockville\, MD) (parking available; within walking distance of the North Bethesda Metro station)\nCost: $300 semester registration for 15 classes\, $20 per class with monthly option\, $25 per drop-in class
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-step-dance-class-4/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:The JaM Space\, 12009 Nebel St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T184500
DTSTAMP:20260624T140616Z
CREATED:20260624T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140616Z
UID:10000345-1793900700-1793904300@www.katespanosirishdance.com
SUMMARY:Irish Dance for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Jump into Irish dance with our class for kids! This energetic and engaging session is designed to give beginners a taste of Irish dance\, from traditional step dance to lively group céilí and improvisational sean nós styles. \nYour child will build coordination\, confidence\, and creativity while learning the basics of Irish step dance footwork\, trying out fun group dances\, and experimenting with percussive rhythms in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This is a non-competitive class; future performance opportunities will be available. The class is a great way to keep kids active\, social\, and inspired!
URL:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/event/irish-dance-for-kids/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:School of Musical Traditions\, 7112 Willow Ave\, Takoma Park\, MD\, 20912\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.katespanosirishdance.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-MSAC-Folklife-Apprenticeship-photoshoot-Indoor-Dance-30.jpg
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