Trinity Irish Dance Company’s MCA Opening Night Performance & Gala

The critically acclaimed Trinity Irish Dance Company kicks off their landmark 35th anniversary season with a four-performance engagement at the Museum of Contemporary Art and an opening night gala on Friday, May 16 from 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. 

The Museum of Contemporary Art performances will include the world premiere of “The Sash,” choreographed by Trinity Founding Artistic Director Mark Howard, Associate Artistic Director and dancer Chelsea Hoy and guest contemporary choreographer Stephanie Martinez, founder and Artistic Director of Chicago’s PARA.MAR Dance Theatre. Completing the program will be a selection of TIDC’s diverse repertoire, featuring original music performed live by TIDC’s band, fronted by Killarney-raised, NYC-based Brendan O’Shea. 

Tickets for the opening night gala performance are priced at $275 and include the performance and post-performance celebration with drinks, hors d’oeuvres and mingling with the artists. 

Photo: Trinity Irish Dance Company Dancers. Photo by Todd Rosenberg