Our special guest on Feb 17 '08 is Patrick O'Dea of Roscommon Ireland.
Patrick puts us thru the paces -  including the Claddagh Irish Set dance !
    Set dance lessons are held every Sunday night  7-9pm  $5, beginners are welcome.
at Mick Kelly's   @ 435 SW 152nd St in Burien, WA,   see map
Irish  set dances resemble American square dancing but w/lively footwork.    
No partner reqd, drop in's welcome anytime & we have a live Irish band. 
Check it out any Sunday evening - we'd love to have you join the fun!

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So what is set dancing ?  Check out this video from Ireland.  If this looks like fun to you - then come  join us any Sunday
@ Mick Kelly's in Burien, WA 7pm
as we learn a traditional Irish Set Dance !
   
The Clare Lancers Set is one of the most popular in the Irish Set Dance repertoire. As the name suggests it hails from Co Clare on the west coast of Ireland.  This video was filmed during set dance week 2005 in Ireland.
      video courtesy of www.setdanceweek.com 
   

   

Clare Lancers Set Dance Video sample (2.5MB wmvfile)