Overall, Irish dance is an accepting space ... complain that it was “not fair” that he stopped competing slip jig, even though slip jig competitions never involve boys, cis or trans.

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

This company of elite dancers and musicians presents a new take on their innovative approach to a traditional form: “Jig, a Trinity Irish Dance Company production.” Celebrating its second ...

Thomas D. Kalinowski, a polka enthusiast, instructor and longtime DJ of ‘The Maryland Polka Train’ died Jan. 20 at his ...

Lane famously competed against Irish American jig dancers at Madison Square Garden in 1848; the contestants combined European movements and African polyrhythms into one dance, the juba.

Next up in that genre is Trinity Irish Dance Co.’s “Jig,” happening Friday, Jan. 24. Trinity, which has toured internationally to sell-out crowds, is known for seeking alternative approaches ...