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We are a welcoming community of adult students that meet regularly to learn the amazing art of Irish dance. Technique and fitness are cultivated in an inclusive, growth-focused setting.
The perfect combination of happy hours, friendly faces and fancy steps.
Registration for the 2022-23 Academy Year is NOW OPEN!
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All classes are held at our Tenleytown, NW DC location. New dancers: contact us to set up a private lesson prior to enrolling so that we can orient you to the District style/step vocabulary.
ADULT BEGINNER SPRING 2023 6-WEEK SERIES
Saturdays 11am
Spring Session Starts 3/4/23
Cost: $155
OPEN TO BEGINNERS / BRAND NEW STUDENTS
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! Learn the basics of Irish hard and soft shoe and discover your rhythm at District Irish Dance! Led by our expert instructor team, this 6-week course for new adult beginners is the perfect way to gain knowledge of this incredible dance form! Limited spots available, held at the DIDA studio in Tenleytown.
ADULT TREBLE REEL + PERFORMANCE CHOREO 6-WEEK SERIES
Fridays 6:30-7:30pm
Starts 02/03/2023
Cost: $195
OPEN TO BEGINNERS / BRAND NEW STUDENTS
Learn exciting District treble reels + performance choreography in this 6-week session geared for adult dancers! Students will be prepared for dance outs during the St. Patrick's Day season. Held Friday evenings, 6:30-7:30pm starting February 3rd, finishing the week before St. Patrick's Day. Eligibility: must be enrolled in a weekly District Adults class. Should have experience in Hard Shoe.
DISTRICT ADULTS ALL LEVELS
Wednesdays, 7:30pm
60-minute weekly class. Tuition: $125/mo (based on 10-month academy year payment plan)
Prior experience not required, but new students should contact us
Our most popular Adult Program class! District Adults All Levels Wednesday class offers a great way to learn Irish dance technique and improve fitness in a friendly, recreationally-focused setting. Both hard and soft shoe are taught in this class, in addition to Ceili and trad sets!
DISTRICT ADULTS INTERMEDIATE & UP
Thursdays, 8pm
60-minute weekly class. Tuition: $125/mo (based on 10-month academy year payment plan)
Prior experience required. New students should contact us
Geared for intermediate & up adults with prior knowledge of Irish dance who would like to be challenged to learn steps in a fast paced format, this class will support competitive pursuits while promoting a fun environment for adult students.
DISTRICT ADULTS ADVANCED *WAITLIST ONLY*
Mondays, 7:30pm
90-minute weekly class. Tuition: $165/mo (based on 10-month academy year payment plan)
Prerequisite: PW/Prelim/Champ & up recommended
Geared for adults with prior knowledge of Irish dance (PW/Prelim & up) who would like to learn steps in a more challenging and fast paced format, our Advanced Adults class will support competitive pursuits while promoting a fun environment for adult students.