Celtic Ceilidh offers programs for preschool, primary, performance, competitive, and adult dancers. Please scroll down to see the available classes.
2023-24 Performance Program
Ballet 5/6 + Choreography
Ballet technique class for dancers with experience who have completed Level 4. Lyrical students must also erol in stretch and strength.
Ballet technique class for dancers with experience who have completed Level 4. Lyrical students must also erol in stretch and strength.
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique Gold + Choreography
Highland technique and choreography class for dancers advancing from Pre-Gold level and training at a Gold or higher exam level.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in a competition class to participate in choreography. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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 and choreography class for dancers advancing from Pre-Gold level and training at a Gold or higher exam level.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in a competition class to participate in choreography. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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
Ballet 4/5 + Choreography
Ballet technique class for dancers with experience who have completed Ballet level 2 or equivalent.
Ballet technique class for dancers with experience who have completed Ballet level 2 or equivalent.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique Bronze + Choreography
Highland technique class for dancers who have advanced from Highland Preliminary or showing equivalent skill levels.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in a competition class to participate in choreography. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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 class for dancers who have advanced from Highland Preliminary or showing equivalent skill levels.
Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in a competition class to participate in choreography. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Stretch & Strength 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 strenght 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 strenght 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 B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Lyrical/Contemporary
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
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
Monday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Intermediate
Highland competition class for dancers competing at the intermediate level or an equivalent level of proficiency.
Highland competition class for dancers competing at the intermediate level or an equivalent level of proficiency.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Stretch + Strength for Dance
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.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique Silver + Choreography
Highland technique for dancers who have completed the Pre-Silver level exams and/or at Highland Silver examination level. Prerequisites: Competition class. Dancers must meet the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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 the Pre-Silver level exams and/or at Highland Silver examination level. Prerequisites: Competition class. Dancers must meet the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Preliminary
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.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique SA4 + Choreography
Highland technique and choreography class for dancers who are at training at the SA4 exam level. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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 and choreography class for dancers who are at training at the SA4 exam level. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique SA2-4 + Choreography
Highland technique for dancers who are working at an SA3-4 level. Dancers must also be registered in a competition class.Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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 are working at an SA3-4 level. Dancers must also be registered in a competition class.Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Technique SA1 + Choreography
Highland technique class for dancers training at the SA1 level of SDTA syllabus. Dancers must also be enrolled in a competition class.Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” 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 class for dancers training at the SA1 level of SDTA syllabus. Dancers must also be enrolled in a competition class.Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Senior 1 + Choreography
Irish advanced class for competitive dancers with a minimum of 8 years of experience who are enrolled in multi-disciplinary classes. Additional Feis class is strongly recommended. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Irish advanced class for competitive dancers with a minimum of 8 years of experience who are enrolled in multi-disciplinary classes. Additional Feis class is strongly recommended. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Senior 2 + Choreography
Irish technique class with choreography for dancers who have a minimum of 5 years dance experience and are training at the Grade 6 level. Dancers must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. May also register in Irish competition class if wishing to compete in Irish Feis. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Irish technique class with choreography for dancers who have a minimum of 5 years dance experience and are training at the Grade 6 level. Dancers must adhere to the requirements and expectations of the competitive program. May also register in Irish competition class if wishing to compete in Irish Feis. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 8:15 PM
6:45 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
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
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Premier
Highland competition class for premier dancers. Prerequisites: Highland technique class and premier competition level.
Highland competition class for premier dancers. Prerequisites: Highland technique class and premier competition level.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Tap Grade 3-4 + 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
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Beg/Nov 12+
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice level.
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice level.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Tap Grade 7
Tap technique semi-private class for dancers at Grade 7 level or higher. Prerequisite: Ballet. Dancers and parents must adhere to requirements and expectations of the competitive program. A maximum of 3 absences is permitted in all choreography classes and associated prerequisites.
Tap technique semi-private class for dancers at Grade 7 level or higher. Prerequisite: Ballet. Dancers and parents must adhere to requirements and expectations of the competitive program. A maximum of 3 absences is permitted in all choreography classes and associated prerequisites.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
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
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Junior 1 + Choreography
Irish technique class for dancers who have progressed from the Preliminary level or are continuing the Grade 1 level of Irish dance. Dancers must meet the expectations and requirements of the competitive program for choreography. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Irish technique class for dancers who have progressed from the Preliminary level or are continuing the Grade 1 level of Irish dance. Dancers must meet the expectations and requirements of the competitive program for choreography. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Friday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet Advanced + Choreography
Ballet Advanced technique with pointe and competitive choreography. Strenght and stretch is strongly recommended for this level. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Ballet Advanced technique with pointe and competitive choreography. Strenght and stretch is strongly recommended for this level. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Friday
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Ballet Preliminary
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.
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Senior 3 + Choreography
Irish technique and choreography for dancers who are at the Grade 5 level and have a minimum of 4 years experience.. 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.
Irish technique and choreography for dancers who are at the Grade 5 level and have a minimum of 4 years experience.. 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.
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet Intermediate + Choreography
Ballet technique class with pointe and choreography for dancers with a minimum of 6 years of Ballet training and 2 years of pointe work. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Ballet technique class with pointe and choreography for dancers with a minimum of 6 years of Ballet training and 2 years of pointe work. Competitive dancers have a “3 miss” attendance policy; If there are more than 3 absences in a class, participation in choreography competitions may need to be assessed by the instructor.
Friday
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
RAD Ballet 2
Ballet technique class for dancers who have completed the Preparatory levels or equivalent and are 7+ years of age. 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.
Ballet technique class for dancers who have completed the Preparatory levels or equivalent and are 7+ years of age. 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.
Friday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Competition Beg/Nov 11 & Under
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice level.
Competitive class for dancers competing and/or training at a Novice level.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Preliminary
For Highland dancers advancing from Preparatory, based on the SDTA syllabus.
For Highland dancers advancing from Preparatory, based on the SDTA syllabus.
Saturday
11:10 AM to 12:10 PM
11:10 AM to 12:10 PM
Studio C
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
1:20 PM to 2:20 PM
1:20 PM to 2:20 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Feis 1
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
1:20 PM to 2:20 PM
1:20 PM to 2:20 PM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Irish Feis 2
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
2:20 PM to 3:20 PM
2:20 PM to 3:20 PM
Studio A
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
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2023-24 Preschool Program
Preschool Highland
An introduction to Highland dance for children ages 3 to 5, based on the SDTA Highland syllabus. Children must be toilet trained and able to participate independently.
An introduction to Highland dance for children ages 3 to 5, based on the SDTA Highland syllabus. Children 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 C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Preschool Ballet/Irish
A program to introduce children to Irish and Ballet dance techniques and creative movement. The recommended age is 3-5. Must be toilet trained and able to participate independently. Dress code for this class will follow the Ballet dress code.
A program to introduce children to Irish and Ballet dance techniques and creative movement. The recommended age is 3-5. Must be toilet trained and able to participate independently. Dress code for this class will follow the Ballet dress code.
Saturday
10:20 AM to 10:50 AM
10:20 AM to 10:50 AM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2023-24 Primary Program
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
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Highland Primary
An introduction to Highland based on the SDTA Highland Dance Stars & Primary syllabus.
An introduction to Highland based on the SDTA Highland Dance Stars & Primary syllabus.
Saturday
10:20 AM to 11:05 AM
10:20 AM to 11:05 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
11:10 AM to 11:55 AM
11:10 AM to 11:55 AM
Studio A
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2023-24 Adult Program
Pilates 1 (Online)
ONLINE CLASS. A safe, sensible exercise system that will help you look and feel your best! Focusing on body awareness, posture & easy, graceful movement.
ONLINE CLASS. A safe, sensible exercise system that will help you look and feel your best! Focusing on body awareness, posture & easy, graceful movement.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Team Meets
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
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
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 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
Pilates 2 (Online)
ONLINE CLASS. A safe, sensible exercise system that will help you look and feel your best! Focusing on body awareness, posture & easy, graceful movement. A perfect way to spend your time while waiting for your dancer's class.
ONLINE CLASS. A safe, sensible exercise system that will help you look and feel your best! Focusing on body awareness, posture & easy, graceful movement. A perfect way to spend your time while waiting for your dancer's class.
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Team Meets
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
Sessional Classes January - June
Beginner Acro
This class is designed for children aged 8-10 who are new to the practice of acrobatics and may not have much previous experience in gymnastics or related disciplines. The class aims to introduce participants to fundamental acrobatic skills, focusing on building strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
This class is designed for children aged 8-10 who are new to the practice of acrobatics and may not have much previous experience in gymnastics or related disciplines. The class aims to introduce participants to fundamental acrobatic skills, focusing on building strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh
2024 Summer Camp
Wee Celts
Specifically designed for preschool and kindergarten children, our program ensures age-appropriate learning and plenty of fun with experienced instructors! Each day, for 45 minutes, your little ones will be introduced to the wonderful world of Celtic dance, including some music and basic movements of Highland, Irish and Ballet.
Specifically designed for preschool and kindergarten children, our program ensures age-appropriate learning and plenty of fun with experienced instructors! Each day, for 45 minutes, your little ones will be introduced to the wonderful world of Celtic dance, including some music and basic movements of Highland, Irish and Ballet.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
Celtic Ceilidh
Celtic Ceilidh