The Dances

Some of the dances include the Jig and Reel, the light jig, slip jig , heavy jig, the hornpipe, and more. There are also hard and soft shoes which you will learn about. Have fun, now lets dance!   

The Dresses

Irish dancing dresses come from all over the world.  The dresses have beautiful designs that sometimes have a symbol of something special.  People usually wear tiaras with the dresses.  The dresses come in diffrent sizes, colors, and designs.  Irish dancing dresses are very valuable to have and see, and part of the value of Irish dance is the graceful dresses.

The Shoes

There are two kinds of Irish dancing shoes. One kind of shoe is the hard shoe. Hard shoes come from many parts from the world, and sound very loud like tap shoes. Another kind of shoe is the soft shoe. Soft shoes are very light and you can't hear them at all.