World Irish dance champion Riverdance will perform at Canberra Theatre on Wednesday, 31 October 2007, at 8:00 PM.
Direct from Dublin 100% Live on Stage 'the rhythms of Ireland' Choregraphed by 4 times world Irish dance Champion, ex lead male dancer of "Riverdance" and "lord of the dance", Director of "MAGIC of the dance" Michael Donnellan following highly-successful and critically acclaimed sell out world tour and box office hit of European fringe festivals, Ireland's most celebrated and elite company of dancers and musicians, the rhythm's of Ireland, will premier their awe-inspiring and innovative production to Australian Audiences.
The rhythms of Ireland are the sound and the spirit of the Emerald isle , it is an exhilarating show of perfectly sounded traditional rhythms, song and dance that is the most exciting Irish dance and music production at this present time.
"Legend, folklore and enchantment are interwoven in a voyage of discovery without falling into the trap of sentimentality. that's not to deny that some passages make the hairs on the nape of the neck rise... the rhythms of Ireland troupe's adaptation echoes the past as the dancers seem to fly across the stage to the beat of the bodhron and the soaring notes of the fiddle.
Great music, dancing and singing by performers of zipping quality and enthusiasm make you want to clap in time. In fact, the haunting sound of the pipes, the energizing sound of the taps, the deep rhythms of the bodhran and the shrill cry of the fiddle - the best of the Irish experience - David Moore lead male dancer of Riverdance 2005-2006, and Anthony Street lead male dancer of lord of the dance 2003-2007 , lead a cast of 14 dancers all have performed with international productions which ensures a standard of excellence and quality in performance.
Music Direction by 5 times all Ireland champion Martin Oconnell and Thomas Johnson accompanied with a live Band of 6 of Ireland's current world champion musicians from world renowned productions "RAGUS the SHOW" "Riverdance" the cream of the crop, from the shores of Galway and Killarney to Dublin's fair city.
This production has been seen by over 1-million worldwide amazing an unsurpassed reputation for their stunningly executed performances. The incomparable quality and pure unadulterated spectacle of their Work perfectly blends the ancient traditions of Irish dance and music with the innovative and flawlessly choreographed production values of contemporary Irish excellence. the rhythms of Ireland encapsulates the new found confidence in Irish culture , and keeps it real by bringing audiences dance and music that comes straight from the source.
The rhythms of Ireland, now critically acclaimed by media worldwide, is simply not to be gone missed.the real culture, the real passion. "A Celtic sensation, experience the fastest taps in the the world" the SUN UK "masters of their domain , fantastic rhythms, this is as good as it gets" Washington Post "up front, toe-tapping, eye boggling Irish culture, AKA entertainment". the Herald -- www.canberratheatre.org.au
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