TG4 programme to showcase Mayo dancer
Ela Kohen Murray from Westport will perform on An Ríl Deal which will air on TG4 next Sunday at 8.30pm.
A new series of is back on our screens as TG4 and Adare Productions are looking for the next big thing in the World of Irish Dancing.
Westport dancer Ela Kohen Murray will perform on Sunday next at 8.30pm.
Fantastic performers of all styles of traditional dance will entertain viewers over eight episodes on the show; from step dancers, Sean-Nós dancers to set dancers, even a fusion of all styles will be seen. There are no age restrictions on the dancers - young and old and everything in between will be showing us their moves! Solo dancers, duos and groups.
Keeping a close eye on all the talented hopefuls are our three judges, all experts in the field of Irish dance; Labhras Sonaí Choilm Learraí (Galway), Úna Ní Fhlatharta (Maynooth, Kildare) and Ronan O’Connell (Galway-Cairde Dance Company).
Presented by Síomha Ní Ruairc, the series will feature dancers and groups from many counties across the country, including Westmeath, Kildare, Galway, Limerick, Dublin, Clare, Kerry, Wicklow, Mayo, Cork, Leitrim, Laois, Meath, Donegal, Derry, Antrim and Down.
Each week will feature different dancers as they battle it out with showstopping numbers in the hopes of reaching the finale to be crowned winners of An Ríl Deal.
The third episode, which airs next Sunday at 8.30pm, features exciting entertainers from Dublin – Seán Condon (Monkstown), Scoil Rince Cabe – Cabe Academy (Castleknock), Mia and Ella Hehir (Rathfarnham) and Eiva Pangonyte (Swords).
Also Ela Kohen Murray (Westport), Scoil Rince Morrissey Monasterevin (Morrissey School of Irish dancing - Monasterevin, Kildare) and Celtic Rhythm (West Cork-teacher Kate Shanahan) This is the ultimate free-for-all Irish dance competition and a celebration of all the Irish dancing traditions.
Let the battle of the dance commence!
will air over eight weeks, on Sundays at 8.30pm on TG4 and on the TG4 Player - TG4.ie.
