Rochester Academy of Irish Dance

And we’re off!! Unbelievably proud of our champ class this spring- whether they are headed to Phoenix or not they all pushed themselves and encouraged each other every single class!! Wishing the best of luck to our 28 dancers taking the Nationals stage this week... Let’s go #teamRAID!!

CONGRATULATIONS, MADISON!!!! u12 Champion at the Dutch Country Feis!! Phoenix better watch out because this girl is ready

These Prizewinner girls crushed it today!! 3 1sts for Ellie, 2 for Zoe, and 1 for Haley!! So well deserved- all of that hard work is paying off!!!

2nd place twins at the Dutch County Feis last night!!! Way to go Adele and Keira... so proud of you both!

Congratulations to these prizewinner stars on TWO 1ST PLACES each at the @cnyfeis ! We are so proud of you Ryleigh, Grace, Ellie, and Haley

Our prelim dancers had a great weekend!! We are so proud to see their hard work paying off! Congratulations to Katie, Adele, Mary Grace, Phoebe, Parker, and Jude

COMING SOON We are SO excited to begin Jump'n Jig, the Ultimate Irish Dance Program for Preschoolers, this spring! Stay tuned for more information!... In the meantime, please contact us with any questions-- we can't wait to welcome our newest jiggers!

This beauty queen took 3rd in the United States Series Senior Belt today!! What a superstar #idmfeisfun

Catherine has been chasing a 1st in soft shoe and she walked away with not 1 but 2 1sts in her slip jig this weekend!!! Congratulations, Catherine- you look beautiful

Another win with for our little rockstar today!! Way to go, Linden

Another Top 3 finish for Meg today in the 18+ Championship!!! What a weekend

CONGRATULATIONS, ALENA Prelim u13 CHAMPION today at the Heritage Feis!! We are so proud of you- only 1 more to go

YAYYY!! 2nd for Kiera and 4th for Ally in the u16 Championship today!!! Amazing results for 2 amazing young ladies

Amazing job, Kaden!! 5th overall u15 Championship with 2nd and 4th place round awards!! Thank you to @johncareydesign for another perfect dress- Kaden looks absolutely stunning

A huge thank you too @2020rnsinnerharbor @rincenasonas for a fabulous day yesterday!! It was so great for some of our Grades dancers to have the chance to get back out there and do what they love Your dedication to our Irish dance community is so appreciated. You guys are the best!!

So proud of these girls!! A 1st and 2 2nds for Mary Grace, 3 3rds for Adele, and Zoe took home a 2nd and 2 3rds her very first time in Novice! Feis friends are the best friends

Hornpipe WELCOME TO PRELIM MARY GRACE

Way to go Grace!! First feis back and 4th overall in the u12 Championship

Tomorrow some of our grades dancers will be competing at the Rince Na Sonas Inner Harbor Feis and our Prelim/Champ dancers wanted to send them an extra special message!! Seeing our current champs support our future champs makes our hearts happy Best of Luck #teamRAID

Fantastic job, Catherine A 1st, 2 2nds and a 3rd today in Pittsburgh!!

So proud of you Miss Mary Grace Lots of hardware coming home from Pittsburgh including a 1st in the reel!

US MINOR BELT CHAMPION!!! An amazing competition of dancers up through u13 and our little 10 year old was the $500 cash prize winner!! Unbelievably proud of you Linden! Thank you so much to @celticsteps for hosting an amazing day!

Amazing- Maggie placed 4th overall in the US Senior Belt and was the $50 cash prize winner!! So proud of you as always

Well done, Madison!!! 5th overall and 1ST PLACE in the hard shoe round in the u12 Championship at the Pittsburgh Halloween Feis

So proud of you, Annabelle 7th overall today in the u15 Championship at the @celticsteps feis!! Beautiful dancing