VIDEO
PERIOD STEP AND CEILI DANCING
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An 1815-style light-shoe jig, performed in period costume.
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The 'Sweets of May' is a traditional ceili dance in 1916-style costumes. It was performed at the Irish Fair of MN in 2016 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising.
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A traditional sean-nos broom dance. 'Sean-nos' means 'old style' and this dancing tradition comes from Connemara in the west of Ireland.
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'Lannigan's Ball', a period ceili dance performed in 1907-era costumes.
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MODERN STEP aND CEILI DANCING
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'Space Cheilidh', Green Fire's signature send-off features every dancer with solos, duets, and more. General choreography by Elaine Murray; some steps written by individual dancers.
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'Beggarman' is a modern choreography incorporating both hard and soft shoe steps. Choreography by Mattie Ernst.
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Traditional hornpipe steps with choreography by Elaine Murray.
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'Trí Cheili Jig', a modern ceili dance named after its three distinct figures. Choreography by Zachari Wetz.
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