Celtic Ceilidh offers programs for preschool, primary, performance, competitive, and adult dancers. Please scroll down to see the available classes.
2024-25 Competitive Program
Highland Technique Pre-Professional + Choreography
Highland technique for dancers who have completed SA6 exams and are working at an SA6 level. Dancers must also be enrolled in the competition class to participate in choreography.
Competitive dancers have an attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Highland technique for dancers who have completed SA6 exams and are working at an SA6 level. Dancers must also be enrolled in the competition class to participate in choreography.
Competitive dancers have an attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Senior + Choreography
Irish technique and choreography for dancers who are at the Grade 5 level and have a minimum of 5 years experience. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Irish technique and choreography for dancers who are at the Grade 5 level and have a minimum of 5 years experience. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique Pre-Silver + Choreography
Highland technique class for dancers who have advanced from Highland Bronze or show equivalent skill levels.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in technique and competition class to participate in choreography. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Highland technique class for dancers who have advanced from Highland Bronze or show equivalent skill levels.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in technique and competition class to participate in choreography. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet 4/5 + Choreography
Ballet technique class with choreography for experienced dancers who have completed Ballet level 4 or equivalent. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Ballet technique class with choreography for experienced dancers who have completed Ballet level 4 or equivalent. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Stretch & Strength Advanced for Lyrical
This class focuses on developing the flexibility and strength that dancers require for proper technique and injury prevention. Highly recommended for all dancers and athletes.
Stretch and strength is a mandatory prerequisite to the competitive Jazz and Lyrical program.
This class focuses on developing the flexibility and strength that dancers require for proper technique and injury prevention. Highly recommended for all dancers and athletes.
Stretch and strength is a mandatory prerequisite to the competitive Jazz and Lyrical program.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Lyrical/Contemporary Advanced
In a lyrical dance class, students will learn to emote a variety of emotions through their body language and facial expressions. Like contemporary dance, lyrical is a relatively new genre of dance that has borrowed from a variety of other dance styles and genres. Dancers must adhere to the competitive expectations.
Prerequisites: Ballet and stretch.
In a lyrical dance class, students will learn to emote a variety of emotions through their body language and facial expressions. Like contemporary dance, lyrical is a relatively new genre of dance that has borrowed from a variety of other dance styles and genres. Dancers must adhere to the competitive expectations.
Prerequisites: Ballet and stretch.
Monday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Novice/Intermediate
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice or Intermediate level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice or Intermediate level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique SA1 + Choreography
Highland technique and choreography class for dancers advancing from Gold level and training at a SA1 or higher exam level.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in a competition class to participate in choreography. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Highland technique and choreography class for dancers advancing from Gold level and training at a SA1 or higher exam level.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in a competition class to participate in choreography. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet 2/3 + Choreography
RAD Ballet technique class for dancers who have completed the Grade 2 levels or equivalent and are 8+ years of age. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
RAD Ballet technique class for dancers who have completed the Grade 2 levels or equivalent and are 8+ years of age. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique Pre-Gold + Choreography
Highland technique with choreography for dancers who have completed the Silver level exams or equivalent. Prerequisites: Competition class. Dancers must meet the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Highland technique with choreography for dancers who have completed the Silver level exams or equivalent. Prerequisites: Competition class. Dancers must meet the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique SA5 + Choreography
Highland technique and choreography class for dancers who are at training at the SA5 exam level. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Highland technique and choreography class for dancers who are at training at the SA5 exam level. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Acro
This class aims to introduce participants to fundamental acrobatic skills, focusing on building strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
This class aims to introduce participants to fundamental acrobatic skills, focusing on building strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Beginner
An introduction to competitive highland dance for those at the primary/beginner level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
An introduction to competitive highland dance for those at the primary/beginner level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Senior Advanced + Choreography
Irish advanced class for competitive dancers with a minimum of 8 years of experience who are enrolled in multi-disciplinary classes. Additional Irish and stretch class is strongly recommended. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Irish advanced class for competitive dancers with a minimum of 8 years of experience who are enrolled in multi-disciplinary classes. Additional Irish and stretch class is strongly recommended. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique SA3 + Choreography
Highland technique class for dancers training at the SA3 level or equivalent. Dancers must also be enrolled in a competition class. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Highland technique class for dancers training at the SA3 level or equivalent. Dancers must also be enrolled in a competition class. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Premier
Highland competition class for premier dancers. Prerequisites: Highland technique class and premier competition level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Highland competition class for premier dancers. Prerequisites: Highland technique class and premier competition level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Championship
Highland class for competitive dancers who have achieved Premier level and plan to compete in Championships. Must be registered in a technical and competitive Highland class at Premier level.
Highland class for competitive dancers who have achieved Premier level and plan to compete in Championships. Must be registered in a technical and competitive Highland class at Premier level.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Musical Theatre
Competitive Musical Theatre program with choreography. Prerequisite: Ballet. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. A maximum of 3 absences is permitted in all choreography classes and their associated prerequisites.
Competitive Musical Theatre program with choreography. Prerequisite: Ballet. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. A maximum of 3 absences is permitted in all choreography classes and their associated prerequisites.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Intermediate
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice or Intermediate level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice or Intermediate level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Beginner 11+
Competitive class for dancers over 11, competing d/or training at the beginner level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Competitive class for dancers over 11, competing d/or training at the beginner level. Dancers must also be enrolled in a highland technique class.
Thursday
6:35 PM to 7:20 PM
6:35 PM to 7:20 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Tap Grade 5 + Choreography
Tap technique class training at the Gr. 4 exam level. Prerequisite: Ballet. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. A maximum of 3 absences is permitted in all choreography classes and associated prerequisites.
Tap technique class training at the Gr. 4 exam level. Prerequisite: Ballet. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. A maximum of 3 absences is permitted in all choreography classes and associated prerequisites.
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Grade 2 + Choreography
Irish technique class for dancers at the Grade 2 level of Irish dance. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Irish technique class for dancers at the Grade 2 level of Irish dance. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet Advanced + Choreography
Ballet Advanced technique with pointe and competitive choreography. Strength and stretch is strongly recommended for this level. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Ballet Advanced technique with pointe and competitive choreography. Strength and stretch is strongly recommended for this level. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Friday
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet 5/6 + Choreography
Ballet technique class with pointe and choreography for dancers with experience who have completed Level 4. Strength and stretch is strongly recommended for this level. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Ballet technique class with pointe and choreography for dancers with experience who have completed Level 4. Strength and stretch is strongly recommended for this level. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Friday
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Intermediate + Choreography
Irish technique and choreography for dancers who are at the Grade 5 level and have a minimum of 6 years experience. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Irish technique and choreography for dancers who are at the Grade 5 level and have a minimum of 6 years experience. Dancers and parents must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted.
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Hardshoe Technique
This class will focus on improving the strength, agility and technique associated with Irish hard shoe. Experience and hard shoes required.
This class will focus on improving the strength, agility and technique associated with Irish hard shoe. Experience and hard shoes required.
Friday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Lyrical Intermediate
In a lyrical dance class, students will learn to emote a variety of emotions through their body language and facial expressions. Dancers must adhere to the competitive expectations. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted. Prerequisites: Ballet Grade 5 minimum and stretch.
In a lyrical dance class, students will learn to emote a variety of emotions through their body language and facial expressions. Dancers must adhere to the competitive expectations. Attendance is very important in the choreography program and a maximum number of three(3) absences in any class will be permitted. Prerequisites: Ballet Grade 5 minimum and stretch.
Friday
7:30 PM to 8:00 PM
7:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Beginner/Novice
Highland competition class for dancers competing and/or training at the Beginner or Novice level or an equivalent level of proficiency.
Highland competition class for dancers competing and/or training at the Beginner or Novice level or an equivalent level of proficiency.
Saturday
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Feis
For dancers at a Beginner to Novice competitive level wishing to compete at the Irish Feis. Prerequisite is Irish technique class.
For dancers at a Beginner to Novice competitive level wishing to compete at the Irish Feis. Prerequisite is Irish technique class.
Saturday
1:20 PM to 2:20 PM
1:20 PM to 2:20 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Feis Advanced
For dancers competing at an Intermediate to advanced at the Feis. Prerequisite is Irish technique class.
For dancers competing at an Intermediate to advanced at the Feis. Prerequisite is Irish technique class.
Saturday
2:20 PM to 3:20 PM
2:20 PM to 3:20 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2024-25 Adult Program
Highland Adult with Experience
Highland technique class for Adult dancers with competitive experience and/or have experience with the dances in the amateur exams up to level SA4.
Highland technique class for Adult dancers with competitive experience and/or have experience with the dances in the amateur exams up to level SA4.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Adult Barre
Barre class is an adult workout technique inspired by elements of ballet, yoga, and Pilates. In addition to building strength, this full-body workout also develops agility and flexibility. All levels are welcome!
Barre class is an adult workout technique inspired by elements of ballet, yoga, and Pilates. In addition to building strength, this full-body workout also develops agility and flexibility. All levels are welcome!
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2024-25 Primary Program
Highland Primary
An introduction to Highland based on the SDTA Highland Dance Stars & Primary syllabus for children aged 5-7
An introduction to Highland based on the SDTA Highland Dance Stars & Primary syllabus for children aged 5-7
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Ballet Primary
An introduction to Ballet for children ages who are advancing from the preschool program and/or have started Kindergarten or Grade 1).
An introduction to Ballet for children ages who are advancing from the preschool program and/or have started Kindergarten or Grade 1).
Saturday
10:20 AM to 11:05 AM
10:20 AM to 11:05 AM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Primary
An introduction to Irish dance for children ages 5 & 6 who have completed the preschool program and/or have started Kindergarten or Grade 1.
An introduction to Irish dance for children ages 5 & 6 who have completed the preschool program and/or have started Kindergarten or Grade 1.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2024-25 Preschool Program
Ballet Preschool
Introduce your child to dance while exploring the magical world of Ballet and creative movement. The recommended age is 3-5. Must be toilet trained and able to participate independently.
Introduce your child to dance while exploring the magical world of Ballet and creative movement. The recommended age is 3-5. Must be toilet trained and able to participate independently.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:15 AM
9:45 AM to 10:15 AM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Preschool
An introduction to the movements and steps of Highland dance. for children ages 3 to 5. Dancers will follow the the SDTA syllabus. Children must be toilet trained and able to participate independently.
An introduction to the movements and steps of Highland dance. for children ages 3 to 5. Dancers will follow the the SDTA syllabus. Children must be toilet trained and able to participate independently.
Saturday
10:20 AM to 10:50 AM
10:20 AM to 10:50 AM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2024-25 Performance Program
Highland Preliminary
For Highland dancers advancing from Preparatory, based on the SDTA syllabus.
For Highland dancers advancing from Preparatory, based on the SDTA syllabus.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Preparatory
Irish dance for dancers advancing from the Primary level and/or are 7 years of age.
Irish dance for dancers advancing from the Primary level and/or are 7 years of age.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Preparatory
Beginner level Highland class for dancers advancing from the Primary level and/or are entering Grade 1 or higher.
Beginner level Highland class for dancers advancing from the Primary level and/or are entering Grade 1 or higher.
Saturday
11:10 AM to 12:10 PM
11:10 AM to 12:10 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Ballet Grade 1
The next step from Primary Ballet or for dancers new to Ballet and 7 years of age or older. Ballet is the cornerstone of all dance forms and is strongly recommended for all dancers.
The next step from Primary Ballet or for dancers new to Ballet and 7 years of age or older. Ballet is the cornerstone of all dance forms and is strongly recommended for all dancers.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Stretch + Strength
This class focuses on developing the flexibility and strength that dancers require for proper dance technique and injury prevention. Highly recommended for all dancers, and a mandatory prerequisite to the competitive Jazz and Lyrical program.
This class focuses on developing the flexibility and strength that dancers require for proper dance technique and injury prevention. Highly recommended for all dancers, and a mandatory prerequisite to the competitive Jazz and Lyrical program.
Saturday
12:15 PM to 1:15 PM
12:15 PM to 1:15 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique Pre-Bronze
Highland technique class for dancers who have advanced from Highland Preliminary or show equivalent skill levels.
Highland technique class for dancers who have advanced from Highland Preliminary or show equivalent skill levels.
Saturday
12:20 PM to 1:20 PM
12:20 PM to 1:20 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
K-Pop
K-Pop dance is a fun way to experience and explore various styles of dance ! You can expect to learn combos which feature some of the most eye-catching moves from Korea's top groups and soloists, while learning to add and develop your own style.
K-Pop dance is a fun way to experience and explore various styles of dance ! You can expect to learn combos which feature some of the most eye-catching moves from Korea's top groups and soloists, while learning to add and develop your own style.
Saturday
3:20 PM to 4:20 PM
3:20 PM to 4:20 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh