Foy School of Irish Dance, Des Moines Satellite Location

Welcome to the Foy School of Traditional Irish Dance, Des Moines Satellite Location. The Foy School was founded in 1974 in Chicago by Geraldine Foy, TCRG member of: An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha, Irish Dancing Teachers Association of North America, and Irish Dancing Teachers Association of Mid-America. The Des Moines Satellite Location was founded in the Fall of 2004 and continues to grow. http://www.foyirishdancers.com/ desmoinesclasses@foyirishdancers.com

Monday, September 05, 2011

A note from Geraldine...

SEPTEMBER

Welcome to all new dancers and welcome back to all returning dancers.
Congratulations to the dancers who attended the August feisanna.

Special congratulations to our "first feisers": Jenna Brady,
Pilar Fisher, Brenna Halsted, Delaney Kuhns, Hallie Madigan,
Danielle Stacy, Sarah Schott, and Lucy Virnig.

Extra special congratulations to Jon Alexander on qualifying as a solo competitor at the 2011 Mid-America Irish Dance Championships to be held in Chicago November 25-27.

Good luck to the dancers attending the September feisanna-Kansas City, Rock River Valley, Michigan, Baltimore and Minnesota.

The following feisanna are open for registration:
At www.feisworx.com
Michigan Feis September 17, Muskegon, MI
Minnesota Feis September 24, St Paul, MN
Pat Roche Feis October 7-8, Rosemont, IL

At www.efeis.com
Halloween Feis October 29, McCook, IL
Chicago Autumn Feis November 5, Lynwood, IL
Prairie State Feis November 6 Lynwood, IL

Remember you must be attending classes and current on all class fees in order to be able to compete at a feis.

Finally, Best wishes to retired dancer and SFX assistant teacher Erin Howard on her upcoming wedding. Congratulations Erin and Dave!!