Rochester Hills Classes
**Classes offered for Preschool (ages 4 and 5), Beginner (ages 6-17), & Adults (ages 18+)**
Instructors are Certified so you can be 100% sure you’re receiving a traditional and authentic Irish Dance experience.
For your convenience, classes are offered afternoons & weekends.
Jump’n Jig (ages 4 and 5)
The Complete Irish Dance Program for Preschoolers
Jump’n Jig is an Irish Dance Preschool Program by Fiona Holmes ADCRG & BAED to help preschoolers develop coordination, self-esteem & social skills through dance, music, and play. All Jump’n Jig licensed studios are run by qualified Irish Dance teachers, and have current working with children and police checks, to ensure your child is in good hands.
Schedule/classes to choose from:
Thursday(s). 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM.
Saturday(s). 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM.
Beginner (ages 6-17)
The Complete Irish Dance Program for Beginners
This level is open to anyone who wants to learn the basics of Irish dancing while having fun and socializing. No previous experience is required.
Material taught:
Dancers will be taught two soft shoe dances (Reel and Light Jig) and Irish language, history, and music.
Schedule/classes to choose from:
Monday(s). 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Saturday(s). 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Adult Recreational (ages 18+)
The Complete Irish Dance Program for Recreational Adults
This level is open to anyone who wants to learn the basics of Irish dancing while having fun and socializing with new people. No previous experience is required. We will walk you through everything. There is no requirement to perform or compete, but we do offer those opportunities :) Low key and good Craic!
Material taught:
Solo dancing, soft shoe (Reel, Light Jig, Slip Jig, and Single Jig), and hard shoe (Treble Jig, Hornpipeand St. Patrick’s Day). Ceili (group/team) dancing, 2 Hand, 3 Hand, 4 Hand, etc. We also teach Irish language, history, and music.
Schedule:
Tuesday(s). 8:45 PM to 9:30 PM.
Adult Competitive (ages 18+)
The Complete Irish Dance Program for Competitive Adults
This level is open to anyone who wants to compete in solos at a Feis (Irish for competition). No previous experience is required. There is no requirement to perform, but we do offer those opportunities :) Feis as little or as often as you like.
Material taught:
Solo dancing, soft shoe (Reel, Light Jig, Slip Jig, and Single Jig), and hard shoe (Treble Jig, Hornpipe, and Traditional Set). We also teach Irish language, history, and music.
Schedule:
Tuesday(s). 8:00 PM to 8:45 PM.
Helpful information
No prior dance experience is necessary
We’re experienced in training boys, girls and adults
Instructors are Certified so you can be 100% sure you’re receiving a traditional and authentic Irish Dance experience
Classes specializing in safe, effective, and informed dance practice
We offer a great AutoPay process. There are no hidden fees. Each class has a simple flat monthly rate :) Want to start later in the month? We’ll prorate tuition in that month for you.
Proudly offering a First Responders discount. 10% off for Families of all ACTIVE Military and First Responders (police, firefighters, EMT, correctional officers) monthly tuition.