August 18, 2010
Beginner Registration 2010-2011 Dance Season
We are now accepting beginner students for our 2010-2011 dance year. Please contact us via the website or by calling the number at the top of our home page. Beginner classes are held on Monday evenings from 4:45-5:15 at the Jewish Community Center in West Hartford.
August 18, 2010
Torrington Feis 2010
We are looking forward to running the Torrington Feis October 9th and 10th 2010. Please mark the date on your calendars! More information regarding committees to follow.
March 26, 2010
March Season
Thank you to our parents and dancers for a successful Ceili and Show season! It was a pleasure to see our dancers perform with such joy and energy and the positive feedback from your performances was much deserved.
Thank you to our parents for the time and energy that you put into our Ceili this year. It was a fabulous night!
March 26, 2010
April Class Schedule
Please remember the that JCC will be closed the next two Mondays, March 29th and April 5th. Make-up classes will be held on Thursdays, April 1st and April 8th following a regular Monday schedule.
Our April break will be the week of April 19th and 23rd. There will be no classes on these two dates.
Thank you!
July 25, 2009
Class Registration 2009-2010
We mailed out registration information this week to all returning students and incoming beginner students. If you are interested in registering your child for beginner classes please contact us via our website or by calling Regina Coogan at 872-3781 and we will send out registration materials. Our classes this year will be held on Monday and Friday evenings (all levels will meet on Monday nights and additional classes will be held on Friday evenings for our more advanced dancers). See you all in a few weeks!
October 02, 2008
Feis Information
We encourage our students to get involved in competitions throughout the region during the dance year. You can visit www.petersmithschool.com to view a complete listing of available feisana. There are many local venues this Fall. Beginner II students can check with the Coogan School Staff to see if they are ready to attend competitions. As alway, dancers should get approval from the teaching staff prior to changing dance categories or performing new dance steps at feisana. Thank you!
August 18, 2010
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We are now accepting beginner students for our 2010-2011 dance year. Please contact us via the website or by calling the number at the top of our home page. Beginner classes are held on Monday evenings from 4:45-5:15 at the Jewish Community Center in West Hartford.
An Award Winning School
Our annual Ceili, March 2008.
The Coogan School of Irish Dance, located in West Hartford Connecticut, is recognized throughout the New England region and the country for its excellence in dance education.
Founded in 1997, The Coogan School is dedicated to fostering an appreciation of Irish Dance, while also developing skill and a sense of confidence within each dancer.
The school is established as a competitive and highly reputable center for Irish Dance education, with dancers from the Coogan School earning first place awards in the New England Irish Dance Championship Traditional Set competition as well as regional, national and international awards in preliminary championship and championship level events. Our dancers partipate in various activities throughout the year including community shows, our annual Ceili, the St. Patrick's Day Parade, our May Recital and regional, national and international competitions.
The Coogan School of Irish Dance is not solely focused on competition, but rather emphasizes the enrichment of the student in all aspects of life. Self-esteem, social and communication skills, and physical health are nurtured in each dance lesson, aiming to bring enjoyment and confidence to each dancer.