Traditional and Old-Style Irish Dance
CALENDAR
2020 Virtual & Live offerings
Sean-nós Dance Saturdays: 4-week Virtual Session
Beginner/Adv. Beginner
Next session (session 3) beginning Nov 2020
O'Riley Irish Dance Classes for kids and teens
Outdoors, LIVE, Watertown and Medford
Sept - Nov 2020 - Registration open
Virtual O'Flaherty's Irish Music Retreat
Oct/Nov 2020
9 virtual pre-recorded sean-nós lessons, 3 live check-ins, concerts, sessions and more!
"Routes & Roots"
Oct 24, LIVE!! Starlight Square, Cambridge, MA
Outdoor, socially distanced performance with Rebecca McGowan, Yann Falquet, & Armand Aromin
Presenting "Common Sound"
Nov 2020
Virtual Screening and Q&A of From the Floor with a dance community in Halifax, N.S.
2019
Jan 27-28
Feb 3
Mar 10
Mar 13
Mar 15
Mar 29-30
Apr 7
Apr 11-14
Apr 18
Ar 27
May 12
May 15
Jun 16
2019
Cape Cod Ceili Weekend
Sean-nós workshop 10:30am-noon
Céilí at the Milton Club
JPG at the Cambridge Rehab & Nursing Ctr.
Private concert for Newton Parks & Recreation
Concert for Wellesley Council on Aging
Workshop for Dance New England
OID - Irish Tourism Board
OID performing at the Marion Arts Week
OID End-of-Year Performance and Celebration
OID Social Dance Night - Céilí
Céilí at the Milton Club (calling sets)
South Yarmouth, MA
Milton, MA
Cambridge, MA
Marlboro, MA
Wellesley, MA
Jackson, MI
Chelmsford, MA
St. Louis, MO
Boston, MA
Marion, MA
Watertown, MA
Watertown, MA
Milton, MA
Jan 28
Jan 30
Feb 11
Mar 23-25
Apr 13-15
May 4-6
May 20
Jun 2
Jun 10
Jun 16
Jun 17
Jul 9-14
Jul 15-20
Jul 22
Jul 22
Jul 29
Jul 30-Aug 2
Oct 12
Oct 19-21
2018
Cape Cod Ceili Weekend
Sean-nós workshop 10:30am-noon
"The Sound of Ireland" - commemorative concert
"Dan Furey Sundays" at Kieran Jordan Dance
CelticFest Mississippi
Sean-nós Northwest Festival
JP Collins Festival
O'Riley Irish Dance Recital
"In Harmony" at the annual Irish Festival
"Dan Furey Sundays" at Kieran Jordan Dance
"In Harmony: Traditional Irish Dance and Music"
"In Harmony: Traditional Irish Dance and Music"
MAD (Music, Art, and Dance) Week
Beginner Sean-nós dance workshop
Session and Dancing at Magazine Beach
Traditional Hornpipes Workshop (intermed/adv)
O'Riley Irish Dance Summer Camp
Sean-nós workshop through CCE and CDIAA
Re-Jigged Festival with Joey Abarta
South Yarmouth, MA
Dublin, Ireland
Hyde Park, MA
Jackson, MI
Olympia, WA
St John's, New Brunswick
Watertown, MA
Canton, MA
Hyde Park, MA
Gloucester, MA
Cambridge, MA
East Durham, NY
Silver Springs, MD
Hyde Park, MA
Cambridge, MA
Hyde Park, MA
Cambridge, MA
Albany, NY
Halifax, Nova Scotia CAN
2017
Jan 30
Feb 17, 18
Apr 7
Apr 20
Apr 21-23
May 14
June 9-11
July 8-9
July 16-21
Aug 6
Aug 7-11
Sept 8
Oct 8
Oct 15
Oct 20-22
Oct 28
Nov 12
Cape Cod Ceili Weekend
Sean-nós workshop 10:30am-noon
"Tiny and Short: A Drop in the Bucket"
"The Next Step" - O'Riley Irish Dance Company Show
Sean-nós workshop P.V. O'Donnell Branch CCE
Davis & Elkins College Dance Festival
O'Riley Irish Dance End-of-Year Recital
Two shows 11:30am, 12:45pm
North Atlantic Tionol
New Bedford Folk Festival - with Copley Street
MAD (Music, Art, and Dance) Week
Session and Dancing at Magazine Beach
O'Riley Irish Dance Summercamp
Concert
Dorchester Irish Heritage Festival - Performing with Paidi Walsh and Joey Abarta
Workshop with Joey Abarta on Set Dances and Piping, at Northeast Tionol
Re-Jigged
Workshops and performances
Little Sea Folk Festival - Calling the Céilí
Canadian-American Club Annual Fundraising Gala O'Riley Irish Dance performs
South Yarmouth, MA
Cambridge, MA
Watertown, MA
Milford, CT
Elkins, WV
Watertown, MA
Prince Edward Island, CAN
New Bedford, MA
Bethesda, MD
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA
Oneonta, NY
Dorchester, MA
East Durham, NY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CAN
Portland, ME
Watertown, MA
2016
Jan 9
Jan 30
Mar 11-12
Apr 22
May 14
Jun 24-26
Jul 11-16
Jul 18-23
Jul 25-30
Oct 1
Boston Celtic Music Festival
Cape Cod Ceili Weekend
Sean-nos workshop 10:30am-noon
Little Gifts, a Kieran Jordan Production
Fiddleheads Ceili
O'Riley Irish Dance end-of-year recital
Two shows 11:30am, 12:45pm
Mid-Atlantic Fleadh
Catskills Irish Arts Week
MAD Week
Augusta Heritage Center's Irish Music Week
Na Poibari Uilleann's Ace & Deuce of Piping
Cambridge, MA
South Yarmouth, MA
Cambridge, MA
Wellesley, MA
Watertown, MA
Parsippany, NJ
East Durham, NY
Silver Springs, MD
Elkins, WV
Dublin, Ireland
2015
Jan 10
Mar 7
Mar 10
Mar 12
May 8
May 8-10
May 17
July 13-19
July 20-25
Sept 6
Sept 11-13
O'Riley Irish Dance performs at Boston Celtic Music Festival
O'Riley Irish Dance performs with the Barra-MacNeils
"From an Irish Country Kitchen to the World Stage: Celebrating Irish Music and Dance..." a special Boston College Alumni show produced by Kieran Jordan.
St. Patrick's Day performance for Lexington Public School's Multi-Cultural Celebration
NYU Glucksman House, with Dan Neely and Joey Abarta
Mid-Atlantic Regional Fleadh
O'Riley Irish Dance end-of-year recital
Two shows 11:30am, 12:45pm
Catskills Irish Arts Week, Instructor/Performer
Augusta Heritage Center's Irish Week, Staff Dancer
New World Festival - Performed with the Press Gang
CelticFest - Instructor, Performer
Cambridge, MA
Medford, MA
Brighton, MA
Lexington, MA
NYC, NY
Parsippany, NJ
Watertown, MA
East Durham, NY
Elkins, WV
Randolph, VT
Jackson, MI
2014
Jan 11
Feb 15, Mar 1, 15
Mar 18
Mar 21-22, Apr 12
Apr 25-26
May 18
May 3-31
Jul 11
Jul 14-19
Jul 20-25
Aug 30-Sep 1
Sept 5-7
Oct 11
Oct 31-Nov 1
"Stepping Back: Old-Style Irish Dance". A selection of pieces, traditional and original, performed with Rebecca McGowan.
Co-prodcuer and co-director of the finale concert of Boston Celtic Music Festival.
Atlantic Steps Spring 2014 Tour
An Hour of Traditional Music and Dance with Joey Abarta, Lindsay Straw, and Jackie O'Riley.
Atlantic Steps Spring 2014 Tour
Kieran Jordan Dance Spring Celebration
O'Riley Irish Dance End-of-Year Performance and Celebration
Joey Abarta, Jackie O'Riley & Owen Marshall East Coast Tour!
Atlantic Steps at the Irish Cultural Center of New England
Catskills Irish Arts Week, Guest Performer
Augusta Heritage Center's Irish Week, Guest Performer
Joey Abarta and Jackie O'Riley Duo Show - Glen Echo Park Irish Music and Dance Showcase
CelticFest - Teacher and Perfomer
Dorchester Irish Heritage Festival
Oireachtas na Gaeilge Sean-nós Dance Competition
Cambridge, MA
CA, TX, MN
Lexington, MA
MN, WI
Cambridge, MA
Watertown, MA
MA, NH, PA, MD, DC, WV, NY
Canton, MA
East Durham, NY
Elkins, WV
Silver Springs, MD
Jackson, MI
Dorchester, MA
Killarney, Ireland