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Chinese Irish Cultural Academy is an organization founded in 2004 by a group of enthusiastic artists and educators from the Chinese Community in Ireland.The mission of the organization is to preserve and promote Chinese performing arts and culture in a newly emerging and changing Irish culture; preserve the Chinese performing arts and traditions of the past and blend them with the present and the future; and ensure that the Chinese communities retain their unique individual identification with their rich culture and past.
The Academy is dedicated to training students who enjoy Chinese classical and folk dance. The Academy performance group is made up of advance students and guest professional artists. The dance group performs traditional Chinese dances in both Chinese and Irish communities for the purpose of cultural exchange. So far, the group has performed at China-town Festival (Museum of History Collins Barrack), The Fund –raising for Tsunami Appeal in Arnotts Dublin 1 , the Wren Boy Music Festival in Sandymount, the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin Castle, St. Patrick’s Day of Co. Kildare, Performance in Citizen Information Centre in Bray and the Celebration Party of Irish Traditional Music Association (Craobh Chualann, Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann).
The forthcoming Chinese New Year will have a lot of exciting programs planned and please keep in touch with our web-site for more information.
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| 2008 November New Evening Event |
Fundraising Evening "To Rebuild" -- A school project in Sichuan Earthquake region to commemorate the Irish effort
Venue: Stillorgan Park Hotel Co. Dublin
Date: 4th November 2008 ( Tuesday)
Time: 7:00pm ( wine reception)
Tickets: €50.00
(Food served & performances, raffles and auction, Award to the best dressed and Karaoke)
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| Class Schedule & Curriculum |
All programs functions on semester system except the Summer Workshop. Currently we run our classes in Clondalkin for Guzheng and Dancing classes on Sat. in Clondalkin and every Sun in Cabra Community Centre. Classes are 1.5 hours long provided in most disciplines and knowledge about Chinese culture and dance. We not only offer basic dance techniques to build up students a good foundation, and also offer different Chinese folk dances from Ribbon Dance to Peacock Dance, which represent different ethnic groups of Ancient China.
There is also individual class for learning tradition music of Guzheng and Er-wu and traditional folk song singing. All classes are provided by our highly professional teachers from recognized organization in China and to ensure the standards.
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| Enrollment & Tuition |
Student applicants are enrolled on a first-come, first-serve basis. We strongly advise students to apply early as enrollment is limited. To complete your enrollment, please contact our office for enrollment and tuition information.
Application Form for the Classes
Anyone interested to learn about Chinese traditional folk dances, minority tribe dances, modern ballet, singing with Pin yin, Martial Arts, Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese folk musical instruments etc., All the classes are taught by highly qualified teachers of a recognized organization in China. please enroll early to avoid disappointment. Application can be download from here and send back by post or e-mail.
Fees: for details please contact Ms.Summy on 087-2580839 Ages: 5 to 16 years old Male or Female, welcome any nationality
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