Tap dance Riverdance is the national dance of Ireland.
"Riverdance" is a world-famous tap dance drama produced by Broadway super producer Moya Doherty. "Riverdance" has two works, named "Riverdance" and "River Dance", and the third one is under development.
"Riverdance" is an Irish national treasure, one of the world's top performances, the Ivy League of Broadway, the first choice for heads of state to watch classic performances, and a textbook of world dance. In the 21 years since its global tour, "Riverdance" has been the global box office champion for 21 consecutive years and has performed more than 18,000 times around the world.
Origin introduction:
In the 1980s, Mike was invited to join the Irish "Chief" band and finally entered a professional dancing career. Mike regards dancing as a gift from God. For this reason, every time he dances on stage, he will definitely devote himself to it.
Storming applause and cheers came one after another from famous performance venues such as New York's Carnegie Hall and the Hollywood Amphitheater. The ecstatic reactions of audiences from all over the world gave him full satisfaction. affim. However, in Mike's heart, there is still a dream that he has had for many years, which is to create a dance masterpiece in his heart.
But because he did not have enough financial resources, manpower and background to do it, he could only wait patiently for the opportunity. And he didn't wait too long for this opportunity. In 1993, when Mike was invited back to Dublin to participate in "5000 Years of the Mayo Spirit", a celebration of Irish music and dance, he once again left the audience stunned and mesmerized.
Among the audience at the time were the Prime Minister of Ireland, Mary Robinson, and the producers of Ireland's national television. As a result, Mike received an invitation to perform at the half-time show for the Eurovision Song Contest the following year. Therefore, he single-handedly choreographed, directed and starred in "Riverdance", which changed his destiny and that of thousands of dancers.
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