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Trinity Irish Dance Company

A dancer in a red outfit poses gracefully in front of a large red abstract metal sculpture in an urban plaza, surrounded by tall glass buildings and parked cars.

by Sharon Hoyer | August 4, 2026

The Long and Lively Life of “Dance For Life,” Where Dancers Help Dancers The annual benefit to alleviate the cost of medical care for folks in Chicago’s dance community, now in its thirty-fifth year, was born during the height of the AIDS epidemic.

Seven dancers in matching black and white outfits and red neckties leap in unison on a stage, captured mid-air against a dark, smoky background.

by Eileen B. Fisher | February 17, 2026

Trinity Irish Dance Company Brings Rhythm and Roots to the Auditorium Trinity founder Mark Howard challenges tap dancer Michelle Dorrance to "create a piece that’s a rhythmic tour de force, that is difficult, that could not be performed by any other company in the world."

by Sharon Hoyer | July 29, 2025

Dance Top 5: August 2025

by Sharon Hoyer | May 6, 2025

One of One: Trinity Irish Dance Company Celebrates Thirty-Five at the MCA

by Sharon Hoyer | April 29, 2025

Dance Top 5: May 2025

by Sharon Hoyer | November 27, 2024

Dance Top 5: December 2024

by Sharon Hoyer | September 11, 2024

Bigger and Better: A Preview of “Chicago Live!” at Navy Pier

by Sharon Hoyer | August 7, 2024

The Energy We Share: A Preview of “Dance for Life” at the Auditorium Theatre

by Sharon Hoyer | March 29, 2023

Dance Top 5: April 2023

by Sharon Hoyer | July 27, 2022

Dance Top 5: August 2022

by Sharon Hoyer | January 26, 2022

Dance Top 5: February 2022

by Sharon Hoyer | July 27, 2021

Stage Top 5: August 2021

by Sharon Hoyer | July 28, 2020

One Recommendation: August 2020

by Sharon Hoyer | February 5, 2020

Dance Top 5: February 2020

by Sharon Hoyer | June 11, 2018

Everyone at the Party: A Review of the STOMPING GROUNDS Grand Finale at the Pritzker Pavilion

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