It mixes classical ballet and traditional jigs, all containing speedy footwork set to a wonderful mix of Irish music. The music is a welcome array of traditional tunes, modern pieces by The Chieftains ...

HOUSTON – When most people think of Irish dances, they immediately think of the popular Riverdance. While that remains one of the most recognizable, there are many different jigs to learn about in ...

Champion Irish dancer Richard Tew is teaming up with Houston's newest band, The Jig is Up!. The band performs traditional Irish tunes and dance music, with musicians on flute, fiddle, accordian, ...

Some Irish tunes, like "The Irish Washerwoman," "Mossy Banks," "The Rolling Waves," "The Gravel Walk," and "Dusty Windowsills," immediately bring to mind a visual, creating a romanticized sense of ...