If you are new to ADC or a beginner, be sure to select the appropriate beginner class for your age. Feis classes are optional. Continuing dancers and dancers with prior experience are assigned by ADC. Please check with us if you are unsure of your class placement.
Fall (Sept 2026 - June 2027)
Banshees 1
Katherine Van Wagoner
1 spot left
Beginner teen / adult II
For dancers with a foundation in Irish dance reel and jig.
Ages 14 - 0
Katherine Van Wagoner
1 spot left
Beginner teen / adult II
For dancers with a foundation in Irish dance reel and jig.
Ages 14 - 0
Thursday
8:45 PM to 9:45 PM
8:45 PM to 9:45 PM
A
Studio
Studio
Beg 2 HS (C) (teen/adult)
Katherine Van Wagoner
7 spots left
Enrollment by teacher approval. Foundations of hard shoe including trebles, clicks and stomps.
Ages 14 - 0
Katherine Van Wagoner
7 spots left
Enrollment by teacher approval. Foundations of hard shoe including trebles, clicks and stomps.
Ages 14 - 0
Thursday
8:15 PM to 8:45 PM
8:15 PM to 8:45 PM
A
Studio
Studio
Beg HS (A) age 7-12
Emily Beech
2 spots left
by teacher approval
Ages 12 - 0
Emily Beech
2 spots left
by teacher approval
Ages 12 - 0
Thursday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
A
Studio
Studio
Elves (6-9 adv beg)
Krista Stone
3 spots left
Beginner 2
For dancers with previous experience
Ages 6 - 9
Krista Stone
3 spots left
Beginner 2
For dancers with previous experience
Ages 6 - 9
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
A
Studio
Studio
Feis 1 (U5-U10)
Rachel Marks
6 spots left
For beginner dancers ages 5 and up.
Dancers will learn basic reel and jig steps. Soft shoe only. No previous experience required. This is not a performing class. Dancers will be eligible to participate in feiseanna (competition)
Ages 5 - 10
Rachel Marks
6 spots left
For beginner dancers ages 5 and up.
Dancers will learn basic reel and jig steps. Soft shoe only. No previous experience required. This is not a performing class. Dancers will be eligible to participate in feiseanna (competition)
Ages 5 - 10
Saturday
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
A
Studio
Studio
Feis 2 (Beg I/ll) 10+ HS & SS
Megan Fotheringham
6 spots left
Beg 1 / 2 soft and hard shoe
Ages 10 - 0
Megan Fotheringham
6 spots left
Beg 1 / 2 soft and hard shoe
Ages 10 - 0
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
B
Studio
Studio
Feis 2 Beg I/II (SS only)
Megan Fotheringham
13 spots left
For dancers ages 9 and up, soft shoe only. This is not a performing class. Dancers will be eligible to participate in feiseanna (competition) in soft shoe steps (reel, slip, light jig and single jig)
Class split as needed by levels (Beginner l/ll and Novice/Prizewinner/Champ)
Includes teams and drills for all levels. Open to all dancers, including beginners.
Ages 9 - 0
Megan Fotheringham
13 spots left
For dancers ages 9 and up, soft shoe only. This is not a performing class. Dancers will be eligible to participate in feiseanna (competition) in soft shoe steps (reel, slip, light jig and single jig)
Class split as needed by levels (Beginner l/ll and Novice/Prizewinner/Champ)
Includes teams and drills for all levels. Open to all dancers, including beginners.
Ages 9 - 0
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM
B
Studio
Studio
Feis 2/3 (Nov/PW/Ch)
Megan Fotheringham
20 spots left
For dancers ages 9 and up, soft shoe AND hard shoe. This is not a performing class. Dancers will be eligible to participate in feiseanna (competition) in soft shoe steps (reel, slip, light jig and single jig) and hard shoe steps (hornpipes and treble jigs)
Class split as needed by levels (Beginner l/ll and Novice/Prizewinner/Champ)
Open to dancers with previous experience in hard shoe.
Ages 7 - 0
Megan Fotheringham
20 spots left
For dancers ages 9 and up, soft shoe AND hard shoe. This is not a performing class. Dancers will be eligible to participate in feiseanna (competition) in soft shoe steps (reel, slip, light jig and single jig) and hard shoe steps (hornpipes and treble jigs)
Class split as needed by levels (Beginner l/ll and Novice/Prizewinner/Champ)
Open to dancers with previous experience in hard shoe.
Ages 7 - 0
Saturday
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
B
Studio
Studio
Gryphons 9-13
Emily Beech
2 spots left
Beginners age 9+
Ages 9 - 14
Emily Beech
2 spots left
Beginners age 9+
Ages 9 - 14
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
A
Studio
Studio
Leprechauns 5-6
Sarah Collins
This class is full
age 5-6
Ages 5 - 6
Sarah Collins
This class is full
age 5-6
Ages 5 - 6
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
A
Studio
Studio
Lucky Charms 7-8
Emily Beech
1 spot left
ages 7-8
Ages 7 - 9
Emily Beech
1 spot left
ages 7-8
Ages 7 - 9
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
B
Studio
Studio
Seanchaí (Sets)
Krista Stone
2 spots left
Set dances - hard shoe jigs and hornpipes; This is a performing class with option to compete. Dancers with a minimum of 1 year hard shoe or teacher approval required for traditional set.
Modern (contemporary) Set requires Prizewinner in hard shoe feis dances, or 5+ trad set pins.
Classes will combine for drills and warm ups, split for choreography
Ages 7 - 0
Krista Stone
2 spots left
Set dances - hard shoe jigs and hornpipes; This is a performing class with option to compete. Dancers with a minimum of 1 year hard shoe or teacher approval required for traditional set.
Modern (contemporary) Set requires Prizewinner in hard shoe feis dances, or 5+ trad set pins.
Classes will combine for drills and warm ups, split for choreography
Ages 7 - 0
Saturday
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
B
Studio
Studio
Shamrocks 3-4
Janelle Gardner
This class is full
For dancers age 3-4
Ages 3 - 4
Janelle Gardner
This class is full
For dancers age 3-4
Ages 3 - 4
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
A
Studio
Studio
Teen/Adult Beginner
Tenina Bernard
4 spots left
for dancers with no previous Irish dance experience. The basics of the reel and jigs will be taught. Performing optional
Ages 14 - 0
Tenina Bernard
4 spots left
for dancers with no previous Irish dance experience. The basics of the reel and jigs will be taught. Performing optional
Ages 14 - 0
Tuesday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
B
Studio
Studio
Oireachtas (thru Nov 2026 )
Oireachtas Ceili Team
Megan Fotheringham
Students participating in a 4, 6 and/or 8 hand. $15 per dancer/per ceili team
Ages 0 - 0
Megan Fotheringham
Students participating in a 4, 6 and/or 8 hand. $15 per dancer/per ceili team
Ages 0 - 0
12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Studio
Oireachtas Solo Championship
Megan Fotheringham
For dancers approved to compete 3 round solos (soft, hard, set)
Official event information can be found at : https://www.westernusregion.com/wusroireachtas
Ages 0 - 0
Megan Fotheringham
For dancers approved to compete 3 round solos (soft, hard, set)
Official event information can be found at : https://www.westernusregion.com/wusroireachtas
Ages 0 - 0
12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Studio
Oireachtas Trad Set
Megan Fotheringham
For dancers competing a trad set at Oireachtas.
Ages 0 - 0
Megan Fotheringham
For dancers competing a trad set at Oireachtas.
Ages 0 - 0
12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Studio