Chicago’s Trinity Irish Dance Company returned to the stage of the Auditorium Theatre for the first time since the pandemic drove it away two years ago for a thunderous performance.
The Trinity Irish Dance Company officially formed in 1990. “This is still five years before ‘Riverdance,’” associate artistic director Chelsea Hoy said, crediting founder Mark Howard with pioneering Irish dance as a theatrical art form.
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Naperville Irish Fest to feature hurling tournament, Irish music and dancing Aug. 6-7 The Naperville Hurling & Camogie Club will be hosting a tournament with three other area clubs on Saturday, Aug. 7, as part of Naperville Irish Fest. They also will be offering demonstrations and hands-on hurling both days. Courtesy of Naperville Hurling & Camogie Club
Updated 8/3/2021 7:43 PM
With the cancellation of their annual St. Patrick s Day parade this spring, West Suburban Irish decided to put on their first Naperville Irish Fest this summer.
On Friday and Saturday, Aug. 6-7, there will be live music, sports, dancing, food, and fun during a family-friendly festival at the Frontier Sports Complex, 3880 Cedar Glade Road in Naperville. Hours are 3 to 10 p.m. Friday and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday.