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“Irish Heritage Month Canada” March 2026

During the month of March our local students aim to increase awareness within their local communities by participating in Flag Raising Ceremonies, Proclamations and dance performances. In 2022, the House of Commons passed Motion M-18  to officially declare the month of March “Irish Heritage Month Canada”.  We have successfully raised a flag in each city […]

ADULT CLASS Winter/Spring 2026

The best class offering the most amazing fitness challenge- fun, laughs, friends #exploreirishdance #celticdance #music #fitnessmotivation #softshoeclass #hardshoeclass #winterspring2026 #justshowup #dropin #communityconnections

We’re back effective February- all locations

MONDAYS: Orangeville, Ontario    ODSS, auditorium  6pm, 7pm

MONDAYS: Port Elgin, Saugeen Shores, ON   SDSS, auditorium  6pm, 7pm

THURSDAYS: Guelph, Victor Davis Rec Centre,  Maple Studio   6:30pm

FRIDAYS:  Walkerton/Hanover   Walkerton Comm Gym […]

Celtic Academy Canada, Commemorative Legacy Brick, Saugeen Shores

Celtic Academy Canada is proud to support the new Aquatic and Wellness Centre, opening November 2025 in the Town of Saugeen Shores #fundraiser #investinginwellnesstoday #commemorativebrickcampaign #buildinglegacyfortomorrow #driveforfivefinalphase #irishdancesaugeenshores #irishdanceontario #irishdancecanada   Our brick “Celtic Academy Canada” will be placed in the outdoor patio area off the main fitness studios- leaving our mark!

Oireachtas 2025, Regional Irish Dance Championships, Toronto, Canada , November 28th-30th

Celtic Academy Canada #competitive #irishdancers #solochampions #teamchampions are entered in the upcoming Regional Irish Dance Championships, taking place in #toronto #ontario November 28th, 29th, 30th, 2025.

Oireachtas – pronounced “o-rock-tus’ is Irish for gathering and in this case is the annual championship for Irish Dance held at the Regional Level. Dancers train all year for this […]

SUMMER CAMP 2025

Our summer camp is located on the beautiful shores #LakeHuron #SaugeenShores #dancestudio open to ages 4 years- and up. Full day camp including #irishdance #IrishMusic #beginner #intermediate #advanced #solos #teams     An amazing week of summer #fun #friendships

REGISTER ONLINE Email: celticacademycanada@gmail.com

CAMPS 2025

JULY 14th- 18th- Full day 9am-4pm

AUGUST 11th-15th- Full day 9am-4pm

SUMMER SESSION

Summer is the best time to give Irish Dance a try- we offer a six (6) week session. Ages: JK, SK, school age grade 1- grade 8

Start Date: Monday July 7th, 2025- 6 weeks

JK- born year 2021 (turning 4 years by Dec 2025)

#irishdanceorangeville #irishdanceguelph #irishdancesaugeenshores

REGISTER ONLINE: Email: celticacademycanada@gmail.com

 

SUMMER FESTIVALS

Our dancers perform throughout the summer months- #festivals and #community events. A wonderful opportunity to gain performing experience, build confidence and stage presence. Keeping arts, culture and heritage vibrant in Ontario. #Guelphmulticulturalfestival #Guelph #GoderichCelticRootsFestival #Goderich our dancers will light up the stage prior to Natalie McMaster Leahy evening concert #summer2025 #WellingtonCountyMulticulturalFestival

Booking Email: celticacademycanada@gmail.com

Year End Recital: June 7th, 2025

Each year our students come together and perform a spectacular showcase-  This year promises to be our best yet with two shows- scheduled for Saturday June 7th, in the beautiful Theatre Orangeville- with Stage Director/Choreographer Elizabeth Thorndyke set to take the audience on the most epic adventure of music, song and dance. Inspired by Irelands […]

Irish Heritage Month Canada- Community Flag Raising

The month of March- officially “Irish Heritage Month” our local students educate and engage their community by undertaking an annual “Flag Raising” celebration, followed by a performance and proclamation by the Mayor and Council. The Irish Flag will be raised on the Municipal Flag Pole at Town Hall offices throughout March- #Walkerton #MunicipalityofBrockton #Markdale #MunicipalityofGreyHighlands […]

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Oireachtas Success, Saugeen Shores: Solo Champions, Team Champions 2024

https://www.shorelinebeacon.com/news/local-news/multiple-medals-for-local-irish-dancers