Druid Academy Irish Dancers inc.

Druid Academy Irish Dancers inc. Druid Academy Irish Dancers Inc. offers classes aimed at producing world class Irish dancers in a supportive and fun environment. Glenn became a teacher T.C.R.G.

Druid Academy was established in 2010 by professional dancer, Teacher and Adjudicator Glenn SImpson. Originally from the city of Derry, Northern Ireland, Glenn was a pupil of the late Dance master Mary McLaughlin. By the age of 17, Glenn was a five-time winner at the All Ireland Irish Dancing Championships and a seven-time Ulster Irish Dance Championship winner. His professional career began as a

member of the original cast of "Riverdance – The Show" Live at Radio City Music Hall. He was later a lead understudy and was featured in the documentary, "Riverdance – A Journey ". As Dance Captain and the character "Oisin", he appeared in "Dancing on Dangerous Ground", at the Theater Royal Drury Lane. He was featured in the instructional Irish dance dvd, "Jean Butler Masterclass". In 2007 Glenn was a professional dancer on the hit 8 week TV show Celebrity Jigs and Reels. in 2001 and an adjudicator A.D.C.R.G. in 2009 with the help of the McConomy School in Derry City. In 2012 he was selected to adjudicate the World Irish Dance Championships in Belfast. Druid Academy first started in Derry City in 2001 and closed in 2004 when Glenn moved to Toronto Canada were he established "Druid Academy Irish Dancers" in January 2010.

03/08/2019
4 hand u15 debut in our new "Aspire " costumes. Thanks so much Gavin and Aspire designs.Great job ladies
12/09/2018

4 hand u15 debut in our new "Aspire " costumes. Thanks so much Gavin and Aspire designs.
Great job ladies

ECRO Toronto 2018 - a few days of preparation left. Thanks to Gavin and Aspire designs for our new class costumes lookin...
12/03/2018

ECRO Toronto 2018 - a few days of preparation left. Thanks to Gavin and Aspire designs for our new class costumes looking great on our wee u7 future champs!
Keep training hard Druid dancers 5 days to go!

New Beginners Welcome, registering for Fall term now
08/06/2018

New Beginners Welcome, registering for Fall term now

Irish dance Summer Camp - Try it for the very first time! New Beginners welcome from age 5, Mornings from 10 am - 12.30
04/19/2018

Irish dance Summer Camp - Try it for the very first time! New Beginners welcome from age 5, Mornings from 10 am - 12.30

A huge thank you to all the participants in the first Druid academy Grade exams.Thanks so much to Jackie O'Leary fanning...
03/25/2018

A huge thank you to all the participants in the first Druid academy Grade exams.
Thanks so much to Jackie O'Leary fanning BG our examiner and all the dancers from local schools and from as far away as new brunswick and our wonderful volunteers did an awesome job.
See you again in the Fall for our next grade exams sitting.

03/24/2018

Sunday Grade exam schedule:

11am - studio open and set up
12pm - grades 1 2 3

2.30pm - lunch

3:30pm - grades 4 5 6
5:30 - Tidy up

02/27/2018

Dont Forget to sign up for Grade Exams before March 1st at Druid Studio.
Message me directly for more information.

01/12/2018

Classes cancelled tonight unfortunately due to the storm.
Stay home and stay safe.
see you all sunday

Well done to the Druid Dancers at Ottawa christmas feis today.Great job to owen who can now move up to open championship...
12/10/2017

Well done to the Druid Dancers at Ottawa christmas feis today.
Great job to owen who can now move up to open championship for 2018!

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489 Brimley Road, Unit 1
Toronto, ON
M1J1A3

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Monday 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 5:30pm - 9:30pm

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