In the News Today: TWO Irish dancers from Durban North are set to take the international stage in Dublin at the 2025 Irish Dancing World Championships.
Ciara Labuscagne and Olivia Barrett, from the Stow Academy of Irish Dance, have made history as it is the first time that female Irish dancers from KZN will take part in the world championships.
“I’m super excited about going to the Irish Dancing World Champs. It feels amazing to be a part of such a big event. I can’t wait to watch the performances and cheer on the other dancers from South Africa. I’m a little nervous about competing, but mostly, I just want to have fun and show what I’ve worked so hard for. It’s going to be an unforgettable experience,” said Olivia.
She added that it was an honour to have even been… continue reading HERE.
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