2010 - Page 2 of 9 - Riverdance

Riverdance bursts onto the stage in Singapore

“It has been 10 years since Singapore has welcomed Riverdance to its shores, and I can’t think of a better show to open such a spectacular venue. Riverdance really is a unique spectacle of unbelievable talent which I’m sure will capture the imagination and thrill audiences across Southeast Asia” says Milan Rokic, Managing Director of BASE Entertainment Asia

Riverdance Tours Australia for the Last Time

For the first time in eight years the pounding feet and swirling music of Riverdance, that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe returns to Australia for a national tour opening in Perth in March 2011 then touring to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Extra Riverdance show for Cape Town

An extra Grandwest Riverdance performance has been added in response to exceptional demand on Wednesday 23 February 2011.

MNET, 567 Cape Talk and Big Concerts are delighted to announce that an extra midweek performance of the original Irish dance spectacular Riverdance has been added to its Cape Town season.

White Sapphire Ball Wins Most Glamorous Event

THE WHITE SAPPHIRE BALL won the Award for MOST GLAMOROUS EVENT in Northern Ireland at the IN! Magazine awards 2010.

Backstage at Riverdance on Ice

To be in the presence of Olympian medalists and performing with them was becoming more and more exciting. Stepping onstage to sing “The Heart’s Cry” with Olympic Silver medalist Sasha Cohen performing a lyrical solo on the ice was equally surprising and unbelievable.

USA Tour – Tickets on Sale

Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, you won’t want to miss a performance of Riverdance!
Full list of dates here…

BBC Breakfast with Riverdance

Padraic Moyles Riverdance male lead dancer in the recently released Riverdance Live from Beijing DVD, teaches BBC’s Chris Hollings some basic Irish Dance steps. Chris, previous winner of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing is keen to perform his newly aquired Riverdance steps for the breakfast audience.
Riverdance Live from Beijing DVD and Blu ray is now on sale

Riverdance premiers in Northeast China

Riverdance taps in Jilin, China. Ireland’s popular show Riverdance premiered in Northeast China, pulling the audience out of their seats and tapping their feet to the rhythm. Report by CNTV

Riverdance – First Time in South Africa

“This show is a mammoth not-to-be-missed entertainment experience which we are proud to stage in South Africa for the first time. During the past ten years, local audiences had the opportunity to see other Irish dance styled shows but never before have they seen Riverdance, the original and probably the most successful show of its kind to come out of Ireland in recent times,”

Riverdance Costume Designer Wins An Emmy

Joan Bergin, fresh off the flight from LA, celebrating her third Emmy Award win with Riverdance director John McColgan and composer Bill Whelan at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Joan Bergin along with wardrobe supervisor Susan O’Connor Cave, won an Emmy for their work on the TV series, The Tudors at the 62nd Primetime and Creative Arts Emmy® Awards