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Michael Ryan Flatley (born July 16, 1958) [1] is an American former professional performer and choreographer of Irish dance.Flatley is credited with reinventing traditional Irish dance by incorporating new rhythms, syncopation, and upper body movements, which were previously absent from the dance.
Riverdance is a worldwide acclaimed theatrical phenomenon, which premiered in Dublin's Point Theatre in February 1995. Riverdance had started as a seven-minute interlude at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin, commissioned by Moya Doherty, who was the show's Executive Producer.
David Downes was born in Dublin, Ireland.He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin where he studied Music and Composition. [1] He has performed at venues around the world, including Boston Symphony Hall, Carnegie Hall and Wembley Arena, [1] appearing with soloists James Galway and Alan Stivell, the group Boyzone, and the Washington Symphony, Moravian Philharmonic, Hollywood Studio Symphony and ...
Shortly after cohosts Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker, and Hoda Kotb introduced a performance from the cast of Riverdance 30 — The New Generation stage show, one of the dancers leading the set ...
Claire van Kampen, theatre director and the wife of actor Mark Rylance, has reportedly died after being diagnosed with cancer.She was 71. Her daughter Juliet and Rylance said in a statement that ...
Frankie Beverly, the "Before I Let Go" hitmaker with his band Maze, has died.He was 77. His death on Tuesday was announced by his family on the official Frankie Beverly and Maze Instagram and ...
Riverdance is a theatrical show that consists mainly of traditional Irish music and dance. With a score composed by Bill Whelan , it originated as an interval act during the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 , featuring Irish dancing champions Jean Butler , Michael Flatley and the vocal ensemble Anúna .
Anita Bryant, a singer, entertainer and anti-gay activist, has died.She was 84. According to the obituary submitted Thursday by her family to The Oklahoman, part of the USA TODAY Network, she died ...