Workshop: Sean Nós Dancing – Siobhan Butler @ Belfast TradFest Winter Weekend
In association with BelfastTrad (Traditional Music and Dance Society)
Dates: Sat 25th and Sun 26th Feb 2023
Time: 10:30am – 1:00pm
Location: Ulster University, York Street
Cost: £50 for two days
Siobhan Butler is an American raised visual artist and traditional percussive dancer based in Ireland.
As a traditional dancer, Siobhan is privileged to have performed and collaborated with many of the leading traditional artists of the North Atlantic including Cherish the Ladies, Kevin Burke, Nic Gareiss, Nuala Kennedy, Kieran Jordan, and John Whelan to name a few. Since moving to Ireland from the US in 2016, Siobhan’s primary dance influences are some of County Clare’s greatest Set dancers and their unique “battering” style. She is honoured to share their steps and stories as oral history, folklore, and heritage continue to serve as huge inspirations for all of Siobhan’s creative work.
Fee includes admission to all programme events except for evening Concerts, Walking Tour, Trad Quiz and Trad Trail
10% Family Discount is available when booking for 2 or more family members. Use code FAMILYFEB23 on booking page.