Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance

❤️💚Some very excited girls Millie, Bella, Autumn, Sophia and Eivissa at tonight’s show Rhythm Of the Dance. Such a lovely evening with plenty of laughs with the parents ❤️💚

❤️ Now enrolling for new dancers 💚

We have Kids and Adult classes available.

Kids classes that are available are:

Little Jiggers Class - This will start up again depending on numbers.

Beginner Classes - Starting from +4

Adult fitness classes ( Every Thursday evening) NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!!! Lots of fun and a great way to get back in shape and shift those extra pounds.

North Manchester Based!

Classes take place Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings.

Please get in contact today!

Great dancing tonight from everyone. Last class done.. Enjoy the Easter break 🐰🐣 and I’ll see you all in two weeks time.. ( don’t forget practice, practice, practice )

Happy Birthday Millie, we hope you have a lovely day! 🎂🎈🎉

Some of the girls working hard on their Beginner heavy Jig. Millie writing down her corrections and new dance steps to practice at home Well done! 👏🏻

❤️ NEW DANCERS WELCOME! 💚

ENROLMENT NOW OPEN FOR 2023.

LEARN TO IRISH DANCE IN A FUN AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT WITH DERRIG ACADEMY.

CLASSES TAUGHT FOR ALL LEVELS BEGINNER - CHAMPIONSHIP STANDARD.

GET IN CONTACT TODAY TO SECURE YOUR CHILDS PLACE.

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☘️ St Patrick’s Day Display Celebrations ☘️
Thank you to these girls for dancing tonight really appreciate it, you all danced beautiful

☘️🌈 Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all 🌈☘️
To all my girls who are dancing in school today enjoy it and have a great day!

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Happy 15th Birthday Georgia 🥳 we hope you have a lovely time celebrating!

HAPPY 11TH BIRTHDAY BELLA!!!!
WE HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT DAY 🎉🎈🥳

Great dancing tonight from everyone… That’s what I like to see 100% effort. Keep up the hard work girls ❤️💚👍🏻

Congratulations to the four girls who danced today in Newcastle at The Kelly Hendry Feis.
Jasmine, Chantelle, Fifi, & Georgia.. you danced some beautiful rounds today.
Great performances from Fifi & Georgia in the light round and both coming away with solo medals in a beautiful u15 competition. Didn’t manage to get pictures of Jasmine and Chantelle but you both looked a lot stronger in the heavy round 👍🏻 keep continuing the hard work girls

Finally home from another Feis.. well done to all girls that danced today in Doncaster.
Great results today from everyone and some personal bests in the solo rounds. The hard work still continues..

❤️💚 The very Best Of Luck to all Derrig Academy Girls who are dancing today in Doncaster at the Nadine Martin Academy Championships 💚❤️

Congratulations Fifi amazing results today at The North East Of England Championships.. First Feis done coming home with 2nd in Reel Trophy dance, 1st Place in SlipJig, 1st in Heavy Jig and 2nd in Hornpipe.. 👏🏻

❤️ Congratulations Jasmine you danced lovely today. Finishing in 9th place overall and also coming away with two solo medals. Some great individual marks and new set dance danced and you did a great job. Keep up the hard work for the next couple of weeks..

💚 No photo of Chantelle but you danced beautiful today.. light round was lovely, got some great individual marks too! Also new set dance danced and you did brilliant..keep up with the hard work

Good luck to all Derrig Academy Girls who are dancing this weekend at The North East Of England Championships, First Feis of the year. Go out and enjoy your performance and give it all you’ve got ❤️☘️👍🏻💚

❤️ Now enrolling for new dancers 2023! 💚

We have Kids and Adult classes available.

Kids classes that are available

Little Jiggers Class - starting from age +3

Beginner Classes - starting from +4

Adult fitness classes ( Every Thursday evening) NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!!! Lots of fun and a great way to get back in shape after the Christmas period.

Please get in contact for more information.

North Manchester Based!

Classes take place Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings!

Happy Birthday Fifi-Lexie 🥳 We hope you have a great day, Enjoy the celebrations!

Happy Birthday Sienna, We hope you had a lovely day! 🎈🎂🎉 xx

🎊🎁🎄Christmas Party Class 🎊🎁🎄🎉
Lots of fun at last nights class. Thank you to all the parents who brought something for the table. Thank you to all the kids that brought gifts for me and mum so kind..

Hope you all have a lovely Christmas and I’ll see you all back in the New Year 🙂 x

Derrig Academy parents Christmas night out 2022! 🎄🎁🎉

Another great result for you Jasmine today at the Wolverhampton Feis. Finishing In 10th place in Prelim out of 17 dancers and also coming away with an 8th in the heavy solo, Keep up the hard work ❤️💚👍🏻

Good luck Jasmine and Chantelle who are dancing at the Wolverhampton Feis this weekend ☘️

Happy 15th Birthday Alassa for yesterday.. We hope you had a lovely day! 🥳

So proud of all the Derrig Academy girls who danced at the O‘Mordha Feis today. What a day it has been every child coming away with great results.

U9 Faye Beautiful dancing today You should be so proud of yourself. Coming away with results in every dance 👍🏻
Reel - 7th
Hop Jig 4th
Light Jig 3rd
Slip jig 3rd
Light trophy 4th
Heavy Jig 4th
Heavy trophy 5th with new steps.

Bella and Millie danced at their very first Feis and came home with medals. Lovely dancing from you both today. Keep it up 👍🏻

Bella
3rd Reel
3rd Hop Jig
5th in Light trophy

Millie
1st in Reel
2nd Hop Jig
4th in light trophy..

Jasmine coming 2nd in the Intermediate Reel and moving up into Prelim.
Also danced Prelim and finished in 5th place. All the extra hard work that you have put in has all been worth it.
Keep it up

Last dancer for today was Autumn. Coming away with Great results. You danced brilliant today. Keep up the hard work..
reel 2nd ( New Reel danced)
Hop jig 2nd
Light jig 2nd
Slip jig 1st
Light trophy 1st
Heavy jig 1st
Heavy trophy 1st

It was nice to see Brooke, Lily, August and Eivissa today cheering on the girls.

Day 2 at Feis..
Chantelle and Georgia you both danced Beautiful today. Chantelle 3rd place in Prelim and Combined with the championship finished in 14th place overall, also coming home with a solo medal for the light round 11th place..
Georgia danced prelim for the second time, danced 3 great rounds, keep up the hard work

Good Luck to all Derrig Academy dancers who will be dancing this weekend at the O‘Mordha Feis!
Especially to our new dancers dancing for the very first time. Most importantly enjoy the experience... and give it you’re best shot! ❤️💚👍🏻

Happy Birthday Autumn, we hope you have a lovely day 🎈🎂🥳

Happy 6th Birthday Brooke, we hope you have a great day, from all your friends at dancing 🎂🎈🥳

❤️💚 Classes are available for our Little Jiggers and Beginner classes 💚❤️

Little Jiggers class is designed for Girls and Boys from ages 2-4years. This is for pre school children, It will focus on an Introduction to Irish dance through fun, games, and music.
The classes will help them develop Coordination skills for e.g balance, Not only that but they will improve their listening skills, concentration and musicality.
This class is on a Monday Evening start time 5:45pm
If interested please send a message for more details.

The Beginners class is for Girls and Boys starting from 4+
These classes are designed for that older child who can learn a little quicker.
There’s no experienced required and they will learn to Irish dance in a fun and friendly environment whilst making new friends.
Four classes are available so if interested please get in touch for more information.

Come and join in and learn a new hobby today..