
Oonagh Lynch Benson
TCRG
Athens Director
Oonagh Lynch Benson, TCRG, enjoys sharing her Irish heritage with her dancers through her lifelong love of Irish dance. She encourages all students to perform and compete their best while emphasizing fun, friendship, and teamwork.
Classes
All dancers are evaluated by our certified staff to determine which class would best suit their needs. Be aware that competition level does not determine class placement.
Beginner Class
The Beginner class is designed to introduce new students to the basics of Irish dance. Dancers will learn the fundamental movements and motions of traditional Irish dance. This class is suited for students ages 4 and up.
Beginner 1
Thursdays - 5:00pm to 5:30pm
Beginner 2
Thursdays - 5:35pm to 6:20pm
Intermediate Class
The Intermediate Class introduces dancers to more challenging footwork and material. Students will begin learning Hardshoe dances and continue to master their fundamental skills.
Monday - 6:00pm to 6:45pm
Thursday - 6:25pm to 7:25pm
Advanced Class
This class is for Novice through Championship dancers and focuses on helping dancers achieve their competitive goals through an emphasis on technique, style, and fitness.