Irish Dance Basics with Peggy Cannon
Basics, Reel & Jig
4.71 (7 reviews)
28
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1 hour
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Jan 2022
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$19.99
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What you will learn
Learn the basic techniques for Irish Dance
Learn the basic movements for the Reel
Learn the traditional Irish Jig step
Interactive characters used to engage children as they learn. Suggested ages 3 through 8
Why take this course?
π **Irish Dance Basics with Peggy Cannon** π
### Course Description
**For Young Learners (Ages 3-8)**
This course is carefully crafted for the young and vibrant minds, designed to be engaging and enjoyable. It's perfect for parents and guardians looking for a fun and educational activity for their children. **Irish Dance Basics** is not just about learning dance steps; it's an enriching experience that combines rhythm, coordination, and balance in a child-friendly format.
### What You'll Learn πΊββοΈβ‘οΈπβ¨
**Irish Dance Fundamentals:**
- **Basic Technique & Foot Placement:** Master the art of "toes out", "cross feet", and tip toes to build a solid foundation for all Irish dances.
- **The Irish Reel:** Learn the sideways steps, jumps, and skips that make up this lively dance.
- **The Irish Jig:** Discover the unique movements of the Jig beginning and ending, and get your feet tapping to the beat.
**Coordination & Rhythm:**
- Develop balance and rhythm as you move to the Celtic music, ensuring a fun and dynamic learning experience.
- **Style & Characteristics:** Embrace the essence of Irish Dance by understanding its unique style, including rapid footwork and crossed feet.
### Course Highlights π
- **Interactive Learning:** Engage with accompanying characters to make learning more interactive and fun.
- **Health Benefits:** Enjoy an excellent aerobic workout while building muscle strength and stamina.
- **Memorization & Listening Skills:** Improve your child's ability to focus, listen, and memorize through dance patterns.
- **Foundation for Future Dances:** Learn the basics now and unlock a world of more complex Irish dances in the future.
### Why Choose This Course? π€β€οΈ
- **No Experience Required:** Perfect for beginners, all skill levels are welcome!
- **Energy & Fun:** Irish Dance is known for its lively jumps, kicks, and energetic style. It's not just exercise; it's a joyful dance adventure!
- **Great for All Ages:** While this course is tailored for ages 3-8, everyone can enjoy the benefits and excitement of Irish Dance.
- **Cultural Richness:** Explore the rich heritage of Ireland through its traditional dance forms.
### Enroll Now & Start Your Journey into the World of Irish Dance! πΆβ
Whether you're a child looking to have fun or a parent aiming to encourage your little one's physical and cultural development, this course offers a delightful introduction to the world of Irish Dance. Join Peggy Cannon in this lively and rewarding journey, and step into the rhythm of Irish tradition! ππ£
**Note for Parents & Guardians:** As with any physical activity, please ensure that your child has sufficient space to dance and that you are present to supervise their learning. Enjoy the bonding experience as you both discover the beauty and fun of Irish Dance together! πποΈ
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Danielle
February 22, 2022
This was such a great class! It was very comprehensive and provided both detailed, easy to follow instructions and time for practice. It also covers a lot of different types of moves which gave our kids plenty to learn while having a lot of fun! I definitely recommend this class for anyone wanting to start learning Irish Dance in a convenient easy way!
Gail
February 4, 2022
I feel too much time is spent with Missy and Laddy dolls. I much prefer the use of the pink and black pant legs and not bouncing back to the dolls.
Liam
February 1, 2022
Peggy did a great job explaining the basics of Irish dancing at a level that any beginner can understand. The steps were straight forward and explained at a pace that is easy to follow.
Jason
January 31, 2022
I watch this course with my daughter. Peggy relates good with kids and breaks each step down slowly for them to understand the steps.
Ed
January 22, 2022
Such an interesting and simple way to learn the basic steps of Irish dance. Also very easy remember the progression.
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