Irish Youth Dance Festival

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Smock Alley Theatre, Saturday 6th July - Sunday 7th July

The Irish Youth Dance Festival (IYDF), produced by Dublin Youth Dance Company, offers a national platform to showcase young emerging dancers performing works of leading national and international choreographers.

This unique ensemble-based, performance-centred festival brings together dancers under the age of 25 with established and emerging choreographers, composers, film makers and teachers.

Participating companies include local youth dance companies from around Ireland, professional dancers and choreographers from the Dublin Youth Dance Company’s (DYDC) alumni and emerging professional dance artists.


Date:
Saturday 6th July - Sunday 7th July
Time:
8.00pm
Price:
€18 - €20
Address:
Smock Alley Theatre, 1662, Exchange Street Lower, Temple Bar, Dublin 8, Ireland

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