"WHAT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE TODAY WILL SOON BECOME YOUR WARM-UP"
ABOUT
the academy
Our family owned academy is directed and taught by certified instructors and former leads of Riverdance & Lord of the Dance, Christina & Craig Ashurst.
At the Ashurst Academy, classes and camps are offered for beginner through elite, World championship level dancers.
Under the direction of the academy, dancers have achieved New England Regional titles, and National, All Ireland and World Championship medals as well as performed for local organizations, charities, world renowned bands, major league sports teams and famous entertainment stars.
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TESTIMONIALS
Top notch!! They are phenomenal. We all love them. Not only are they complete pros, they have a wonderful nurturing spirit and bring joy to their classes. I highly recommend The Ashurst Academy.
KATHLEEN G.
Ashurst Academy is a wonderful place! My son has learned to Irish dance and to be a kind friend to others. Christina and Craig are as passionate about their craft, as they are their students and excellence! The Ashurst culture is one of kindness, love, and community. They make magic at every lesson, and in every heart!
PHOEBE H.
Ashurst Academy of Irish Dance embodies everything you could want in a dance studio. Christina and Craig are passionate and professional. They are always looking to enrich the dancers' experience and motivate each dancer to do their best. They are enthusiastic and positive, organized and great at communicating.
JESSICA C.
ASHURST academy of IRISH DANCE
CONNECTICUT, USA
NEWTOWN | DANBURY | SOUTHBURY
3 SIMM LANE UNIT 3L1
NEWTOWN, CT 06470
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Tel: 203-928-0689
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Inquire today for information on our Irish dance programs, classes, camps or to book a performance.