Sunday 21 st August saw a truly extraordinary Riverdance show take place in a Community Centre in Dublin. Dreamt up by Riverdance drummer Ray Fean and spurred on by Senior Executive Producer Julian Erskine, Riverdance cast and crew and staff gave their free time to help the Ballyfermot Community Civic Centre celebrate its 4 th year.
On June 11th, 2005, Irish Step dancer and reigning Miss Muscatine, Kay Pauszek was crowned Miss Iowa at North Scott High School in Eldridge, IA. For her talent, Kay performed a modern Irish dance to the “Hornpipe Tipping Reel.”
Tuesday June 7th dawned warm and sunny in Dublin which was lucky as the Riverdance troupe planned to dance across the famous Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin for the press and public.
The Flying Squad made two UK TV appearances on St Patrick’s Day this year. Zara Curtis and Sean Kelliher led the troupe on ITV’s Paul O’Grady Show performing Reel Around the Sun and Heartland while Sean Kelliher, Zara Curtis & Katie Maguire rose to the challenge on CBBC’s Xchange mixing Riverdance moves with street music to great effect!
The 10th anniversary party to mark a decade of Riverdance was held at the exclusive Metropolitan club in New York while the show was running at Radio City.
Members of the Boyne company, led by Conor Hayes and Sinead McCafferty appeared on Good Morning America on Wednesday 9th March to publicise the Radio City Music Hall dates. We have photos from the studio…
The high anticipated return of Riverdance to Radio City gets closer as the Boyne Company rolled into New York for what promises to be one of the highlights of 2005, the show’s tenth anniversary.
Ute and Reinhard Schildheuer have seen the show over 30 times.
Riverdance is due to open at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin on Saturday 11th June. View these exclusive production photos taken of the company!