Six of our students competed at the North West Regional Oireachtas in December, our qualifying competition for the World Championships which will take place in Glasgow this year. 

We were all so proud of Emily, Rose, Annabel, Jessica, Holly and Anna who all did us proud...

We were lucky enough to be asked to perform at (In)visible Dancing Hull 2017 with Protein Dance Company. Our girls took part in numerous workshops to rehearse for an amazing flash mob in Hull City Centre. I don't think any of us expected such a huge crowd to be there,...

Our dancers have been competing here, there and everywhere! Here are a few snaps...

A special well done to Anna for winning her Preliminary Championship up in Newcastle. 

We had a busy but enjoyable weekend celebrating St. Patrick's Day this year. A huge thank you to both the York and Hull Irish Association for inviting us to perform. 

Two of our dancers travelled to Derry for our first ever overseas feis in February. We were especially proud to see Holly on top of the podium, winning the prelim championships for her age group. We hope to take more dancers to this feis again next year... It was so mu...

We were so proud to watch our two ceili teams perform at the World Championships in Dublin this year. It was a wonderful experience for everyone involved and we all had a blast! 

We've been a busy bunch here at the O'Connor Academy. 

Our dancers have taken part in numerous feiseanna across the country, with amazing results! We have also performed in various events in the region. 

Our dancers have been working extremely hard in class, both with th...

Happy New Year!

2015 was a wonderful year for the O'Connor Academy. Here's to making more amazing memories in 2016!

November and December were very busy for us. Four of our dancers represented our dance academy at the North west Regional Oireachtas and did us proud! 

A sp...

 There has been SO much going on this Summer that I've had to write a new post! 

We all had a great day at 'The Big Gig' held at Hull University. The event was organised by 'Hull Red', a charity who hold events aimed at adults with learning dificulties. 'The Big...

It's been a busy Summer here at the O'Connor Academy!

After a well-deserved three week break, we were back to class again working hard. Lots of our students took part in three full workshop days, where focused on strength, flexibility, stamina and technique. Everybody...