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== Organisation ==
Dance Ireland is an active member of the European Dance Development Network (EDN), which is co-funded by the European Union. Dance Ireland has participated in major network projects funded by the EU such as modul-dance, Communicating Dance, and Léim.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McGrath |first=Aoife |title=Dance Think Tanks Report |url=https://dancelimerick.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/DanceThinkTank_2020_Report.pdf |website=dancelimerick.ie |page=27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Members |url=https://www.ednetwork.eu/members |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=European Dance Development Network}}</ref>


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Revision as of 19:51, 1 January 2024

Dance Ireland is an association that promotes professional dance in Ireland. It is an all-Ireland membership organisation consisting of dance professionals, dance and arts organisations, educational institutions, students, and dance enthusiasts. Its programmes are operated locally, nationally, and internationally.[1] It manages and operates DanceHouse, a dance centre in Dublin, with licence from the Dublin City Council.[2]

History

Dance Ireland was established in 1989 and incorporated as a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee in 1992 under the name Association of Professional Dancers in Ireland Ltd (APDI).[3][4] It adopted the trading name Dance Ireland in 2006. It was granted Charitable Status in 2012.[2]

Organisation

Dance Ireland is an active member of the European Dance Development Network (EDN), which is co-funded by the European Union. Dance Ireland has participated in major network projects funded by the EU such as modul-dance, Communicating Dance, and Léim.[5][6]

Building

DanceHouse is located in the north east inner city of Dublin. It has 6 double-height dance studios.[2][7]

References

  1. ^ "Dance Ireland". Irish Theatre Institute. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  2. ^ a b c "Dance Ireland". European Dance Development Network. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  3. ^ Wulff, Helena (2007). Dancing at the Crossroads: Memory and Mobility in Ireland. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-84545-328-2.
  4. ^ Guide de la danse en Europe (in French). Cité de la musique, Centre de ressources musique et danse. 1999. ISBN 2906460907.
  5. ^ McGrath, Aoife. "Dance Think Tanks Report" (PDF). dancelimerick.ie. p. 27.
  6. ^ "Members". European Dance Development Network. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  7. ^ "DanceHouse Studios - Dance Ireland". www.danceireland.ie. Retrieved 2024-01-01.