ABOUT
Our goals are to provide students with the skills of traditional Irish Step Dancing and confidence when performing. At the end of every class, we want our students to leave with a feeling of accomplishment, motivation to practice, and eagerness to come back and continue to advance their knowledge and skills. With our combined experience and passion for teaching and sharing our love of Irish dance, we take pride in sharing our experiences and love for this unique skill with our dancers.
SAFETY PROCEDURES AND WINTER WEATHER POLICY
We follow the same winter weather procedures, CDC guidelines and lockdown procedures as the www.mcpsmt.org. If the public schools are closed due to weather, pandemic, etc. we are too.
LOCATION
All classes are held in the basement studio of Church At the Gates
3821 Stephens Ave. S
Missoula, MT 59801
CLASS LEVELS
We are Rinceoirí Na Sléibhte or Dancers of the Mountains.
Our class levels are named after mountains in Montana.
Levels are organized in alphabetical order from least experienced/those who are new to Irish dance to the most experienced.
CLASS LEVEL DETAILS
- Arrow Mountain: New Beginners
- Blaze Mountain: Beginners who are working on mastering the basic skills
- Castle Mountain: Beginner I - Students who have completed or mastered the basics taught in Beginner I/Blaze Mountain
- Fortress Mountain: Advanced Beginner II (Dancers start learning hard shoe)
- Mystic Mountain: Beginner Novice
- Storm Mountain: Advanced Novice
- Thunder Mountain: Advanced Novice - Prizewinner
- Wolf Mountain: Prizewinner and Above
SCHEDULE
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MONDAYS
Fortress Mountain/Mystic Mountain: 4:15-5:30 pm
Storm Mountain/Thunder Mountain: 5:15-6:30 pm
Wolf Mountain: 6:30-7:45 pm
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TUESDAYS
Blaze Mountain: 4:15-5:15 pm (Beginner I)
Castle Mountain: 5:15-6:15 pm (Beginner II)
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WEDNESDAYS
Fortress Mountain/Mystic Mountain: 4:15-5:30 pm
Storm Mountain/Thunder Mountain: 5:15-6:30 pm
Wolf Mountain: 6:30-7:45 pm
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THURSDAYS
Arrow Mountain: 4:15-5:15 pm (New Beginners)
Castle Mountain: 5:15-6:15 pm