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It is a show about dancing, which now includes dances from different parts of world. The original Riverdance was a performance during the interval of the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest. You can see that 7 minute performance at the link below. It was literally a tribute to rivers.

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What was the first Irish dance show?

Riverdance on the eurovision in Ireland


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It's 18 years old in 2012. Riverdance started as the interval act of the 1994 Eurvision song contest. You can see that original performance, which was just 7 minutes long, at the link below.


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Various forms of Irish dancing in general, and for the show called Riverdance, which has Irish dancing and other forms of dancing from different countries featured in it.


A song play at hockey games that sounds like an Irish Riverdance tune?

Dropkick murphys - im shipping up to boston?


When did Irish dancing become popular?

Though Irish dancing had been a tradition in Ireland for many generations, it garnered worldwide attention during the 90's with Michael Flatley's traveling Irish Dance show, Riverdance.


Who choreographed riverdance?

Michael Flatley was the main choreographer for Riverdance.


Styles of dance from Ireland?

Traditional Irish dances include Reels, Jigs and Hornpipes, each has a different speed and rhythm. See also "Riverdance"


Why is Irish dancing so important to the Irish?

Well im Irish and to answer your question, it really isn't important to us at all beyond a hobby. Dont let Riverdance fool you its only done for enjoyment here and to be honest not by a huge amount of people.