Now, undoubtedly the most famous Irish dancer in the world, Michael Flatley has revealed that he was warned not to embarrass the Irish dance community by moving his arms. On April 30, 1994, Michael ...

Butler, the Irish American from Long Island who worked up a storm with her Irish dance moves on "Riverdance" back in 1994, told Irish Times reporter Roisin Ingle last week that her days of "lepping ...

In the decades since, Riverdance has been performed live for more than 31 million people for a broadcast audience of more ...

In April, 1994, an act designed to fill time in the middle of a European singing contest made Riverdance the next big thing. Riverdance has become an international dance phenomenon for 20 years now.

It’s hard to believe that “Riverdance” started as a little palate cleanser during a break at the Eurovision Song Contest. Back in 1994, only a fool or a green-hued Emerald Isle patriot could have ...

Who knew in 1994 that a dance number performed during a seven minute intermission during the Eurovision song contest would expand into a thrilling spectacle of dance that would not only survive the ...