Put on Your Dancing Shoes and JIG on Down to the Washington Center this January

Olympia, WALocal News

The Trinity Irish Dance Company's production "JIG" will be performed at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts on January 24, 2025, as part of a six-city winter tour. Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the company aims to delight audiences with a lively blend of traditional Irish dance and contemporary choreography. The show promises to be an all-ages experience, appealing to both young children and older adults alike. Associate Artistic Director Chelsea Hoy, who has been with the company for a decade, highlights the unique ability of "JIG" to connect with viewers through innovative music and movement. The performance will feature a cast of ten virtuoso dancers and four skilled musicians, creating a dynamic atmosphere that showcases the evolution of Irish dance.

Hoy notes that the production has been described as "dance for music lovers and music for dance lovers," reflecting its dual appeal. Tickets are available online and at the box office, with the show beginning at 7:30 p. m. This event offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the vibrancy of Irish culture without needing to travel abroad.

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