welcome to the ardán academy of irish dance. if you have an interest in Irish dance or music, are between the ages of 5 and 100, and want to learn more about the irish culture and identity, we extend an invitation to join our school of dance. we operate schools in michigan, ohio, and ontario for beginning and advanced dancers in solo or group dancing. if you want to learn Irish dancing for social enrichment or to dance competitively we can accommodate you and your family. no experience is necessary, as our instructors will teach you from step one and be glad to help.
ardán academy are offered at 12 locations:
aoh (redford, mi)
brighton, mi
gaelic league (downtown detroit)
grand rapids, mi
lansing, mi
madison heights, mi
grosse pointe, mi
st clair shores, mi
taylor, mi
wixom, mi
toledo, oh
windsor, on
24242 grand river
redford, mi 48219
academy of dance
suite e
101 brookside lane
brighton, mi 48116
2068 michigan ave.
detroit, mi 48238
401 hall st. sw
grand rapids, mi 49503
grosse pointe dance center
20945 mack ave.
grosse pointe, mi 48236
michigan dance works
2456 s. cedar
holt, mi 48842
juliana’s academy of dance
3220 n campbell rd
madison heights, mi 48071
Elks Lodge #34
21728 harper ave.
st. clair shores, mi
48080
will now be on wednesday - sorry for any conflicts that this may cause
23857 van born road
taylor, mi 48180
the common space
room 205
1700 n. reynolds td
toledo, oh 43615
west bloomfield
dance house
3160 haggerty rd
west bloomfield, mi 48323
big city dance center
suite 6
50160 pontiac trail
wixom, mi 48393
3595 walker rd.
unit 2
windsor, on
5:30 pm novice
6:30 pm open
4:30 pm beginners
5:30 pm 2nd year
6:30 pm novice
7:30 pm performance 3
6:00 pm beginners
6:30 pm adult only class - all levels are welcome
CORRECTION ** -5:00 pm beginners
6:00 pm 2nd year
7:00 pm novice/open
8:00 pm open/champion
5:00 pm 3rd Year
6:00 pm Novice
7:00 pm Open
5:00 pm beginners
6:00 pm novice
7:00 pm open
4:30 pm beginners
5:30 pm 2nd year
6:30 pm open/ championship
7:30 pm novice
5:00 pm beginners
6:00 pm 2nd/3rd year
7:00 pm novice
5:30 novice/open
6:30 performance 4
5:30 pm 2nd year & workshop
6:30 pm novice & boys
7:30 pm open/ championship
6:00 pm open/ Championship
7:00 pm performance 1
5:00 pm beginners
6:00 pm novice
7:30 pm performance 2
5:00 pm traditional set
6:00 pm competition class
5:00 pm beginners
6:00 pm 2nd year/ 3rd year/novice
7:00 pm open/ championship
5:30 pm beginners
6:30 pm adult only class - all levels are welcome
CANCELLED -5:30 pm beginners
CANCELLED - 6:30pm 2nd year
5:30 - 6:30pm class b beginners
6:30-7:30pm class c advanced beginners
7:30 – 9:00 pm class e2 novice/open dancers
5:30 – 7:00 pm class d hard shoe dancers
7:00 – 9:00 pm class g prelim dancers
5:30 – 7:30 pm class e1 novice dancers
7:00 – 9:00 pm class f prizewinner
10:00 – 10:30 am class a/ primary
10:45 – 12:00 pm u9 & u12 teams
12:00 - 2:00 pm oireachtas solo dancers
1:00 - 3:00 pm u15 teams
tuesday
tuesday
monday
friday
tuesday
wednesday
friday
friday
friday
wednesday
**new location for the Friendly Sons in Warren
monday
wednesday
thursday
friday
tuesday
thursday
tuesday
monday
wednesday
thursday
saturday
“Ceili” is a fun form of group-irish dancing. Everyone is welcomed, especially beginners who may never have danced at all before!
These Ceili classes are taught by Kitty Heinzman, who along with all the different dances
will also tell you some fun and interesting stories of her homeland, Ireland.
Ceili is very easy to learn, and is a lot of fun – so come and join us!
Ancient Order of
Hibernians
24242 Grand River Ave.
Redford, MI 48219
(1 Block west of Telegraph)
Gaelic League
2068 Michigan Ave.
Detroit MI 48216
(West of old Tiger Stadium)
friday night adult class at the gaelic league will only be meeting on november 13th and december 18th, due to club schedules
classes will resume in January.
clarke moran meeting on the 1st and 3rd mondays of the month at 6:30pm at the gaelic league
beginner schedule -*** please bring completed registration form and payment on the first day of class
mon. sept.14th detroit – gaelic league irish american club
6:00pm
2068 michigan ave. detroit, mi 48238
tues. sept.8th toledo – the common space room 205
5:00pm 1700 n. reynolds rd. toledo, oh 43615
tues. sept. 8th brighton – academy of dance l.l.c. suite E
4:30pm
101 brookside lane brighton, mi 48116
tues. sept. 8th wixom - big city dance center suite 6

5:30pm 50160 pontiac trail wixom, mi 48393
tues. sept. 8th grand rapids – 401 hall st. s.w. grand rapids,
5:30pm mi 49503
thurs. sept 10th taylor – 23857 van born rd. taylor, mi 48180
5:00pm (1 block east of telegraph rd.)
thurs. sept. 10th west bloomfield – dance house suite F
5:30pm 3160 haggerty rd. west bloomfield, mi 48323
**6:30pm adult only step dance class (all skill levels 
welcome)
fri. sept. 11th lansing/holt – michigan dance works 

4:30pm 2456 s. cedar holt, mi 48842
fri. sept.11th madison heights – juliana’s academy of dance
5:00pm 3220 north campbell rd. madison heights, mi 48071
fri. sept. 11th grosse pointe woods – grosse pointe dance
5:00pm center 20945 mack ave. grosse pointe woods, mi
fri. sept. 11th detroit – gaelic league irish american club
6:30pm 2068 michigan ave. detroit, mi 48238
***adult only step dance class (all skill levels
welcome)
please bring this form along with payment:
fridays
gaelic league -8:00pm – 10:00pm
january 29th, february 5th, 12th, 19th ,26th, and march 5th only.
no classes on march 12th , 19th , 26th.
tuesdays
AOH hall – 7:30pm – 9:00pm
february 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd. march 2nd, 9th, 23rd ,30th.
no classes on march 16th