Aniar Academy of Irish Dance

Specialties

Aniar Academy of Irish Dance specializes in teaching traditional Irish dance, culture, and music to the young and young at heart. Students are given individualized attention, and are given many opportunities to compete in feiseanna (competitions) and participate in shows. From beginner to world champions, ages 3 to adult, Aniar Academy welcomes all!

Meet the Business Owner

Christine B.

Business Owner

Christine began her dancing career at age four. She competed in her first feis, and received her first medal at the brothers of St. Patrick in Midway City.

Christine began the championship level competition at seven. At nine, she qualified to dance at the World Championships in Dublin, Ireland in both the eight hand and solos categories. Christine went on to qualify for the world championships each consecutive year by achieving one of the top three places at every Oireachtas. At twelve, she won first place at Oireachtas receiving perfect scores from all three judges.

At nineteen Christine retired from competitive Irish dancing, but continued to dance at various shows and festivals. In 1993, she received her license to teach Irish dance from An Coimisium le Rinci Gaelacha in Dublin, Ireland.

Christine now teaches kindergarten at St. Maria Goretti Elementary School, and a fall quarter Irish Dance class at the University of California, Irvine. She is the sole owner of Aniar Academy.

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