IRISH DANCE PARENT ASSOCIATION
The Irish Dance Parent Association
and O'Shea Irish Dance proudly present
O'Shea Irish Dance Feis
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Leap Into Spring Feis*
Sunday, April 21, 2024
*We offer this Blackout Feis as an opportunity to take a break
from intense hair/make-up and costume preparation.
No competitor will be penalized for costume choices that
still fall within the standard Mid-America costume rules.
GRADES RESULTS WILL APPEAR HERE
VENUE
MALL OF AMERICA 3rd FLOOR EVENT SPACE
390 North Garden, Bloomington, MN 55425
IMPORTANT:
Camping and hair/makeup prep
is ONLY allowed inside the event space.
No camping or prep in the food court
or any public MOA spaces.
GET ALL THE FEIS-DAY DETAILS HERE!
Saturday Schedule
7:30 AM - Doors Open at the Venue
8:15 AM - Opening Ceremonies
8:30 AM - Competitions Begin
5th Annual Aine O’Se Perpetual Trophy
Dance Competition and Celebration
Open to all OC dancers who place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in their competition.
All Ages Four-Hand Team Special
Open to dancers of all ages. Teams can be made up of
dancers of any age, and all will compete in one group.
Have fun with mixed ages, team costumes, or family groups!
Sunday Schedule
7:00 AM - Doors Open at the Venue
7:45 AM - Opening Ceremonies
8:00 AM - Competitions Begin
O'Shea Irish Dance Feis Syllabus
Leap Into Spring Feis Syllabus
Feis Chairs: IDPA Feis Committee
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Member of An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha, Dublin, Ireland
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Adjudicators
Julia Bell, ADCRGPA, USA
Kathy Dennehy, ADCRGIL, USA
Heather McClanahan-Ackerman, ADCRKY, USA
Eileen McGinley Watson, ADCRGFL, USA
Edward Murphy, ADCRGNY, USA
Rosemarie Schade-Cromie, ADCRG
Musicians
Cormac O'Se, TCRG
Mary Vanorny
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THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS!!
Sash Fabulous
Celtic Junction Arts Center
Northwest Designs Ink
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Feis Contact Information
Please direct all questions to idpafeisinfo@gmail.com (IDPA feis info).
Questions submitted through facebook or to other individuals may not be
received, or answered in a timely manner.
Additional feis updates can be found on Facebook in the group
“O’Shea Irish Dance Feiseanna”
The IDPA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
MISSION
The Mission of the Irish Dance Parent Association (IDPA) is to support all the dancers of O'Shea Irish Dance and provide an enriched experience as our school dancers compete, perform and learn the art and physical discipline of Irish Dance.
VISION
Our Vision is to promote, preserve and share the tradition of Irish dance with the community at large and to foster teamwork and a strong foundation of partnership and cooperation among parents, students and teachers at O'Shea Irish dance. We strive to provide and anticipate the needs and aspirations of all dancers and create opportunity to compete and financially support those dancers who effectively pursue excellence in competition and performance.
We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible.
Tax ID: 81-2156448