Carroll County Chamber Of Commerce : Teelin Irish Dance Company To Perform At The Carroll Arts Center

Eldersburg MD

16 December, 2021

12:58 PM

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Press release from the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce : Rosalyn Thackston 12/15/2021 MEDIA RELEASE December 15, 2021 Arts Council Contact: Rosalyn Thackston [email protected] 410-848-7272 Teelin Contact: Maureen [email protected] Teelin Irish Dance Company to perform at the Carroll Arts Center The acclaimed Teelin Irish Dance Company brings the graceful beauty of jigs and reels, the thundering beat of percussive dance, and the sweet melodies of Ireland to the Carroll Arts Center for two live performances on Saturday, March 12 at 3pm and 7pm. Known for performances that accentuate the energy of Irish dance with cutting edge choreography, a performance by this company leaves audience members at the edge of their seats, wishing for more! Based in Columbia, Maryland, the Teelin Irish Dance Company has graced stages locally, nationally, and internationally. These world class Irish step dancers have been enthralling audiences with their award-winning choreography since 2001. In addition to numerous performances at public, private and corporate events, Teelin Irish Dance Company is also well known for its original productions of feature-length stage shows: "Portraits of Ireland" (2006-2011), "StepDance" (2012-2013), "Sláinte" (2014), and "Celtic Storm" (debuted in 2016). Prestigious venues for these productions include the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Stephens Hall Theatre at Towson University, the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park, and the Meyerhoff Auditorium at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The company's innovative style fuses traditional Irish step dance with contemporary dance, and is the reason that their Director, Maureen Berry, won the 2009 Individual Artist award for Choreography from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), and won the 2015 Howie Award for Outstanding Artist from the Howard County Arts Council. Other career highlights for Ms. Berry include performing with Governor Martin O'Malley, Gaelic Storm (from the hit movie "Titanic"), Eileen Ivers (from Riverdance), at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and touring worldwide with Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble. Tickets are $20 for adults and $17 for ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up. CCAC Members receive a 10% discount. Tickets can be purchased online at www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org or by calling 410-848-7272. The Carroll Arts Center is located in a restored art deco movie theater in downtown Westminster at 91 West Main Street. #  #  # MEDIA RELEASE December 15, 2021 Arts Council Contact: Rosalyn Thackston [email protected] 410-848-7272 Teelin Contact: Maureen [email protected] Teelin Irish Dance Company to perform at the Carroll Arts Center The acclaimed Teelin Irish Dance Company brings the graceful beauty of jigs and reels, the thundering beat of percussive dance, and the sweet melodies of Ireland to the Carroll Arts Center for two live performances on Saturday, March 12 at 3pm and 7pm. Known for performances that accentuate the energy of Irish dance with cutting edge choreography, a performance by this company leaves audience members at the edge of their seats, wishing for more! Based in Columbia, Maryland, the Teelin Irish Dance Company has graced stages locally, nationally, and internationally. These world class Irish step dancers have been enthralling audiences with their award-winning choreography since 2001. In addition to numerous performances at public, private and corporate events, Teelin Irish Dance Company is also well known for its original productions of feature-length stage shows: "Portraits of Ireland" (2006-2011), "StepDance" (2012-2013), "Sláinte" (2014), and "Celtic Storm" (debuted in 2016). Prestigious venues for these productions include the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Stephens Hall Theatre at Towson University, the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park, and the Meyerhoff Auditorium at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The company's innovative style fuses traditional Irish step dance with contemporary dance, and is the reason that their Director, Maureen Berry, won the 2009 Individual Artist award for Choreography from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), and won the 2015 Howie Award for Outstanding Artist from the Howard County Arts Council. Other career highlights for Ms. Berry include performing with Governor Martin O'Malley, Gaelic Storm (from the hit movie "Titanic"), Eileen Ivers (from Riverdance), at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and touring worldwide with Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble. Tickets are $20 for adults and $17 for ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up. CCAC Members receive a 10% discount. Tickets can be purchased online at www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org or by calling 410-848-7272. The Carroll Arts Center is located in a restored art deco movie theater in downtown Westminster at 91 West Main Street. #  #  # MEDIA RELEASE MEDIA RELEASE December 15, 2021 December 15, 2021 Arts Council Contact: Rosalyn Thackston Arts Council Contact:  Rosalyn Thackston [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 410-848-7272 410-848-7272 Teelin Contact: Maureen [email protected] Teelin Contact: Maureen Berry [email protected] [email protected] Teelin Irish Dance Company to perform at the Carroll Arts Center Teelin Irish Dance Company to perform at the Carroll Arts Center The acclaimed Teelin Irish Dance Company brings the graceful beauty of jigs and reels, the thundering beat of percussive dance, and the sweet melodies of Ireland to the Carroll Arts Center for two live performances on Saturday, March 12 at 3pm and 7pm. Known for performances that accentuate the energy of Irish dance with cutting edge choreography, a performance by this company leaves audience members at the edge of their seats, wishing for more! The acclaimed Teelin Irish Dance Company brings the graceful beauty of jigs and reels, the thundering beat of percussive dance, and the sweet melodies of Ireland to the Carroll Arts Center for two live performances on Saturday, March 12 at 3pm and 7pm. Known for performances that accentuate the energy of Irish dance with cutting edge choreography, a performance by this company leaves audience members at the edge of their seats, wishing for more! Based in Columbia, Maryland, the Teelin Irish Dance Company has graced stages locally, nationally, and internationally. These world class Irish step dancers have been enthralling audiences with their award-winning choreography since 2001. In addition to numerous performances at public, private and corporate events, Teelin Irish Dance Company is also well known for its original productions of feature-length stage shows: "Portraits of Ireland" (2006-2011), "StepDance" (2012-2013), "Sláinte" (2014), and "Celtic Storm" (debuted in 2016). Prestigious venues for these productions include the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Stephens Hall Theatre at Towson University, the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park, and the Meyerhoff Auditorium at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Based in Columbia, Maryland, the Teelin Irish Dance Company has graced stages locally, nationally, and internationally. These world class Irish step dancers have been enthralling audiences with their award-winning choreography since 2001. In addition to numerous performances at public, private and corporate events, Teelin Irish Dance Company is also well known for its original productions of feature-length stage shows: "Portraits of Ireland" (2006-2011), "StepDance" (2012-2013), "Sláinte" (2014), and "Celtic Storm" (debuted in 2016). Prestigious venues for these productions include the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Stephens Hall Theatre at Towson University, the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park, and the Meyerhoff Auditorium at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The company's innovative style fuses traditional Irish step dance with contemporary dance, and is the reason that their Director, Maureen Berry, won the 2009 Individual Artist award for Choreography from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), and won the 2015 Howie Award for Outstanding Artist from the Howard County Arts Council. Other career highlights for Ms. Berry include performing with Governor Martin O'Malley, Gaelic Storm (from the hit movie "Titanic"), Eileen Ivers (from Riverdance), at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and touring worldwide with Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble. The company's innovative style fuses traditional Irish step dance with contemporary dance, and is the reason that their Director, Maureen Berry, won the 2009 Individual Artist award for Choreography from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), and won the 2015 Howie Award for Outstanding Artist from the Howard County Arts Council. Other career highlights for Ms. Berry include performing with Governor Martin O'Malley, Gaelic Storm (from the hit movie "Titanic"), Eileen Ivers (from Riverdance), at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and touring worldwide with Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble. Tickets are $20 for adults and $17 for ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up. CCAC Members receive a 10% discount. Tickets can be purchased online at www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org or by calling 410-848-7272. The Carroll Arts Center is located in a restored art deco movie theater in downtown Westminster at 91 West Main Street. Tickets are $20 for adults and $17 for ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up. CCAC Members receive a 10% discount. Tickets can be purchased online at www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org or by calling 410-848-7272. The Carroll Arts Center is located in a restored art deco movie theater in downtown Westminster at 91 West Main Street. www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org #  #  # #  #  # Reference Rosalyn Thackston 410-848-7272 [email protected] [email protected] https://carrollcountyartscouncil.org/ https://carrollcountyartscouncil.org/ This press release was produced by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce . The views expressed here are the author's own.