The Irish Dance Teachers’ Association of North America is proud to share the winners of the 2025 Cyril McNiff Memorial Scholarship Program. IDTANA, with very generous support from Northwest Designs, Ink, was proud to award 60 scholarships as part of the 2025 IDTANA scholarship program, with award winners representing all [...]
We are excited to announce that details for the 2026 IDTANA scholarship program are now available at https://idtana.org/scholarships/. The IDTANA is proud to sponsor several scholarships for high school seniors and current college students. Scholarship program applicants submit an application including demographic information, transcript, test scores, essay, and resume. Applications [...]
IDTANA extends our heartfelt thanks to the chairs of the 2025 North American Irish Dance Championships for hosting another incredibly successful event. We extend our appreciation to the Mid-Atlantic region, particularly committee members Frank Cunniffe ADCRG, Lexa Hickey ADCRG, Suzanne Fuller TMRF, Kerry Broderick ADCRG, Mairead Early TCRG, and Ellen [...]
The Irish Dancers Association of North America is excited to share preliminary details for the 2026 North American Irish Dance Championships! The 2026 North American Irish Dance Championships will be hosted by IDTANA and will take place at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida. Competitions will take place from July [...]
The Irish Dancers Association of North America is so excited to welcome our new executive board, effective May, 2025! Joining the board are Liam Harney, ADCRG from the New England Region, USA who will be serving as President and Becky Chapman, ADCRG from the Eastern Canada Region, who will serve [...]
The days-only schedule for the 2025 North American Irish Dance Championships (NAIDC) has been released and posted at the official website for the competition, 2025naidc.com. The 2025 NAIDC will take place from July 4th – 9th at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Centre in National Harbor, MD, located just [...]
About Irish Dance Adults in Irish Dance Fun and opportunity at every age. Irish dance offers a wealth of opportunities for prospective dancers of every age. Whether you are looking for fun, fitness, friendship, competition, performance, or any combination of the above, there is a place in Irish dance for [...]
About IDTANA Videos The IDTANA Archival Committee has been tasked with capturing the stories of some of our most influential members over the years. Our committee’s goal is to gather these stories to benefit our organization’s teachers, families, and dancers and to preserve North American Irish dance history for generations [...]
Scholarships Make a Donation to our Scholarship Program Contribute to the 2026 Scholarship Giving Program IDTANA is proud to announce our new scholarship donation program, allowing all members of the Irish dance community to make a tax-deductible contribution to our extensive scholarship program. All donors will receive an acknowledgment of [...]
Scholarships Scholarship Program Donors Thank you to the supporters of our 2024 and 2025 scholarship programs! Thank you to each and every person who has donated to our scholarship fund. If you would like to make a tax-deductible donation to the scholarship fund, click this link and use our seamless [...]
