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Award-Winning Irish Dance Classes in Cincinnati
Founded in 1977, Mcging Irish Dancers has cultivated a legacy of excellence in Irish dance instruction, providing a nurturing environment where students of all ages discover their passion for this art form. Our program emphasizes character development, self-confidence, and lifelong friendships while maintaining a commitment to individual attention and technical mastery. As an internationally recognized school, we have produced World Champion Solo Dancers and Teams, setting a standard of excellence unmatched in North America. Our instructors include certified professionals from diverse backgrounds, ranging from educators to performers in renowned productions like Lord of the Dance. With deep roots in Cincinnati's cultural and charitable landscape, we prioritize community engagement through performances at local hospitals, schools, and events.

Our affiliation with An Coimisiun le Rinci Galeacha (CLRG) ensures adherence to global standards in Irish dance education. Over four decades, we've evolved from a local dance school to a prestigious program that shapes champions while preserving Irish tradition. Our family-friendly approach accommodates students from age 3 through adulthood, offering structured programs that balance skill development with enjoyment. The school's achievements include historic performances in Hollywood and the Soviet Union, alongside annual events like the Cincinnati Feis that attract participants regionally. This combination of technical expertise, community focus, and cultural preservation defines our enduring success.
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Irish Dance Classes Beginner Programs Summer Camps Performance Engagements Cincinnati Feis
Details
  • Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years of proven success in Irish dance education
  • Certified instructors with professional performance experience
  • World Champion training programs for solo and team dancers
  • Family-friendly environment with age-appropriate classes
  • Community-focused performances and charitable partnerships
Associations and certifications
  • An Coimisiun le Rinci Galeacha (CLRG)
Services
Irish Dance Classes
Structured Irish dance classes for ages 3 through adults with certified instructors. Curriculum emphasizes technical precision, performance skills, and cultural heritage. Classes accommodate all levels from beginners to competitive dancers.
Beginner Programs
Specialized programs for first-time dancers aged 3-7 with age-appropriate instruction. Focus on foundational techniques through engaging, playful learning methods. Includes Mini McGing classes and beginner schedules.
Summer Camps
Intensive summer programs combining dance training with cultural education. Designed to maintain skills during school breaks while introducing new techniques. Includes performance preparation components for all participants.
Performance Engagements
Professional dance performances for corporate events, festivals, and community gatherings. Features award-winning routines developed through decades of competitive experience. Available for booking across the Greater Cincinnati region.
Cincinnati Feis
Annual regional competition hosting over 700 participants from beginner to championship levels. Includes graded competitions, team events, and special performances. Provides adjudication by certified CLRG judges.
Questions
What age groups do you accept for Irish dance classes?
We offer classes for children starting at age 3 through adulthood, with specialized programs for different skill and age groups.
Do you offer competitive dance training?
Yes, we provide championship-level training that has produced multiple World Champion dancers and teams since our founding in 1977.
How can I register for beginner classes?
Registration for beginner classes is available through our online portal, with new sessions starting annually in September.
What is the Cincinnati Feis?
Our annual regional competition held at the Oasis Conference Center, featuring graded competitions and performances for dancers of all levels.
Are your instructors certified in Irish dance?
All main instructors are certified by An Coimisiun le Rinci Galeacha, the global governing body for Irish dance instruction.
Can I book a performance for my event?
Yes, our award-winning performers are available for booking at corporate events, festivals, and community gatherings across the Cincinnati region.
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