2025-2026 Classes

Name
Days
Location
College Students/Distance Learners
For students who need to access classes remotely due to living out of state, attending college, or training remotely.

Classes attended will be charged at the drop-in rate corresponding to the length of the class.

12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
South Windsor
Novice Soft Shoe
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Tiny Jig - Monday
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Pre-Beginner (Ages 4 & 5) - Monday
Monday
5:40 PM to 6:10 PM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Championship Soft Shoe
Monday
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Beginner I - Monday
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Prizewinner/Prelim Soft Shoe
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Advanced Beginner Soft Shoe
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Championship Hard Shoe
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Winter -- Advanced Adult Class
Advanced Adult Class -- Winter 2026

This class will be added to billing cycles 5, 6, and 7 and classes will run from January 7 - March 25, 2026.

This class will focus on solo steps - reels, light jigs, slip jigs, treble jigs, and hornpipes.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Advanced Beginner Hard Shoe
Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Beginner I - Thursday
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Championship Sets
Thursday
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Beginner II
For dancers who have completed at least one full year of Beginner I.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Novice Hard Shoe
Friday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
SRL After Dark [Adult Class]
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Prizewinner/Prelim Hard Shoe
Friday
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Tiny Jig - Saturday
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Pre-Beginner (Ages 4 & 5) - Saturday
Saturday
10:10 AM to 10:40 AM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Beginner I - Saturday
For new students ages 6+ and students moving up from Pre-Beginner classes the previous year(s).
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
Small Studio
South Windsor
Championship -- Seasonal
This class is for championship dancers competing in major competitions throughout the year. Each 'season' is devoted to a particular competition and students will be added/removed to the class depending on their upcoming competitions.

The fall season is for Oireachtas soloists. Students will be required to attend for September, October, and November leading up to the Oireachtas with full requirements and any exemptions outlined in the Oireachtas solo invitation which will be released after the syllabus is released. This additional class will be billed over the first 3 billing cycles. Dancers should prioritize class over Saturday feiseanna where possible.

The winter season is for dancers attending the World and All-Ireland Championships.

The spring season is for dancers qualified for and attending the North American Irish Dance Championships.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor
Grade Exam 2026 Prep
The first is only for students who are planning to take grade exams this January in Boston or later in the year (at Camp Rince Ceol, for example). The application deadline is October 25th for the January exams.

Grade exam class will be on Saturdays from 2-3pm beginning Saturday December 6th and it will run for 4 Saturdays in the lead up to January 16-18 exams. I have only signed one application so far, so please make sure you let me know ASAP if you’re planning to take exams at a later date this year.
Saturday
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor

Performance Class

Name
Days
Location
Performance Class 2026
Open to dancers in Beginner II and up.

Dancers in performance class must be ready to work hard at class and practice at home as well as be able to commit to Wednesday class each week between December and March.

Class will begin Wednesday December 10 and run for 12 weeks through March 11, 2026. Typically performance class prepares two new and unique dances - one for the Hartford St Patrick’s Day parade and CCSU Halftime Show and another for all other March performances.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Large Studio
South Windsor