Dance Ireland is an association that promotes professional dance in Ireland. It operates
DanceHouse
The Dancehouse is a dance centre at 10 Oxford Road, Manchester, England.
History and description
The building which now houses the Dancehouse Theatre, on Oxford Road, Manchester, was originally designed by Pendleton and Dickson for the proper ...
, a dance centre in
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...
.
It was established in 1989 and
incorporated as a not-for-profit
company
A company, abbreviated as co., is a Legal personality, legal entity representing an association of people, whether Natural person, natural, Legal person, legal or a mixture of both, with a specific objective. Company members share a common p ...
limited by guarantee
In British, Australian, Bermudian, Hong Kong and Irish company law (and previously New Zealand), a company limited by guarantee (CLG) is a type of corporation used primarily (but not exclusively) for non-profit organisations that require legal pe ...
in 1992 under the name Association of Professional Dancers in Ireland Ltd (APDI).
It adopted the trading name Dance Ireland in 2006.
References
External links
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Irish dance
Dance organizations
Cultural organisations based in the Republic of Ireland
1989 establishments in Ireland
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