China Tour Archives - Riverdance

Jack Porter

Jack, born in Dublin, Ireland and moved to America with his family, He began Irish dancing at 11 years old at the Kavanagh Porter Academy run by his father Scott Porter and Elaine Kavanagh. Jack has competed in numerous global championships worldwide and he has earned a national title, multiple regional titles and a world … Continued

Daragh Roddy

Daragh from Dundalk, Co. Louth Ireland proudly represents the third generation of World Champions in his family. A passionate dancer from a young age, Daragh has earned impressive accolades, including a World title, three Ulster Championships, three All Ireland Championships, and an All Scotland Championship. Daragh enjoys preforming on stage as well as continuing his … Continued

Anthony O’Connor

In his competitive Irish dancing career Anthony has achieved multiple top 5 placements at major competitions including All Ireland, Irish National, Great Britain Championships and All Scotland Championships and has consistently ranked top 10 in the world. He was placed second at the Worlds in his hometown of Dublin Ireland in 2025. In 2018 he … Continued

Niamh Muldowney

Níamh from Dublin, Ireland competitively trained under the renowned Scoil Rince Mona Ní Rodaigh. She is a top five world-ranked dancer, a two-time Céilí World Champion, and a five-time consecutive Leinster Champion. In August 2024, Níamh fulfilled a lifelong dream of performing with Riverdance, after successfully completing the Summer School in Dublin. She has since … Continued

Robyn Caffrey

Robyn from Dublin, Ireland discovered her passion for dance when she joined the Dance Hall Academy at five years of age. She trained and competed for thirteen years, developing the skill and discipline that would shape her future career. Shortly after her competitive years, Robyn began her professional dance journey. She has toured internationally, performing … Continued

Laoise Kennedy

Laoise Kennedy from Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Ireland is a young fiddler whose remarkable musicianship has placed her among the most exciting young performers in Irish traditional music.

Conor Rodgers

From Donegal, Ireland, Conor started Irish dancing at the age of 3 and competed for over 17 years, mostly with McConomy school of Irish Dance in Derry. During this time he won over 25 major titles, culminating in winning the World Championships in 2019. That same year Conor graduated from the University of Ulster with … Continued

Tiernagh Canning

From Feeny, County Derry, Northern Ireland, Tiernagh began dancing at the age of a six with the McCaul Academy. Her love for dance grew continuously, winning many major titles including the All-Ireland Championships and runner up at the World Championships. Tiernagh graduated with a first-class honours degree in Personalised Medicine while pursuing her dream of … Continued

Maxine Spelman

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