Ridgewood Irish Dance The JIG Factory

09/01/2026

07/22/2026

Recovering from Day 3 & an overall fabulous nationals!
Congratulations the incredible Prelim & Open dancers who represented on Sunday! Every dancer came home with a sash, placing too half in at least one of their championships!

Prelim
U14
🥇Keira S
🥉Mia O
5th Reilly M
6th Cara Barret

U17
🥈 Maureen S

Open
U14
🥉Keira S
4th Reilly M
5th Mia O

U16
🥇Addison P
🥉 Riley S
6th Kelly G

U17 Mixed
🥈Neave C

07/19/2026

Fab day 2! Lots of success for our intermediates & prelim dancers! Congratulations to our teams & to the Birthday Girl , Brooke, in the age 12 Open championship!

07/18/2026

FABULOUS start to day one of the our Beginner A&Bs danced fabulously and it showed!

🥇 Katherine I - A Award
🥇 Shaan L - B Award
🥇 Casey S - B Primer Prize
🥇 Miller C. - B. Prime Prize
🥈Casey S - B Award
4th Miller C. - B Award

Congratulations to all 9 dancers yesterday on dancing & their results across all solos!

B Light Jig conquered!

07/17/2026

Good luck to our fabulous dancers heading to the CRDM US nationals! It's been a fun 3 weeks of dancing! Dancers did not disappoint during week 3 spirit week in both their dancing & spirit!

Toy Story Tuesday!

Dancer's taking on my Jolly Rancher Challenge! Keep your heels off the floor or else you'll crush your jolly ranchers!

The morning warmup fashion show was one for the books!

Don't lose your sheep!

04/08/2026

Still processing the unbelievable week we had! You can tell by all the smiles how much we enjoyed ourselves! I'm beyond lucky to have brought 16 dancers over to the Worlds who all support each other, and enjoy spending time together! Their energy was infectious! As if we weren't having enough fun, we have come home with plenty to celebrate! Thank you dancers and families for making this an unfortunate Worlds!
U12:
Ellery 7th
Juliet 9th

U14:
Mia 22nd (🌎 debute!)

U15:
Camille 8th
Lindsay 15th

U16:
Addison 9th

U17:
Neave 13th
Violet 23rd

U14 4 hand - 18th
U17 4 hand A - 12th B - 15th
U17 8 Hand - 6th
U17 Invention - 5th

03/30/2026

Wishing the best to my 8 soloists & 8 team dancers heading off to the 2026 World Championships! The only thing left in your control is to dance like you practiced & most importantly enjoy being up on stage! Let your passion and love for our sport shine. Go for the gold ----> go for the globe!

03/25/2026

Ridgewood Irish Dance was voted Best Irish Dancing School in the Rockland County/Pear River Parade! It turned out to be a beautiful day & the perfect end to our March Madness!

03/18/2026

March madness so far...

03/13/2026

Our favorite way to kick off the season!