CRC POP UP WEEKEND WORKSHOPS

Elevate your dance and artistry like never before!



Pop Up's are designed for:

  • A chance to learn directly from two of the most visionary and influential dancers in the industry.
  • Preliminary & Open Championship level dancers with limited space for Prizewinner level dancers
  • Confident in hard shoe and comfortable in a fast-paced learning environment
  • Ages 9–18
  • Interested in working closely with top elite professional Irish dancers


What to Expect:

  • Collaborate with our renowned Irish dance–influencer instructors on show-style material, uniquely choreographed for this workshop to empower dancers to shine on stage and in their own media content.
  • Focus on drills, rhythmic dance combinations, elevated and elaborate footwork, and strong execution of Irish dance fundamentals
  • Incorporating other dance genres such as tap, modern, contemporary and hip hop
  • Learn how to record, edit and post professional content on various media platforms.
  • Get a personal behind the scenes look into how the instructors create their videos. 
  • Weekend culminates with the creation of a one of a kind collaboration video pushing the boundaries of innovation and artistry featuring all dancers with Instructors* POP UP Instructors are different than our camp week instructors and will be announced in 2026

CREATE & COLLABORATE WORKSHOP

Aurora University, Aurora, IL

JULY 10 - 12

TIK TOK WORKSHOP

Union College, Schenectady, NY

2026 Dates Coming Soon

Workshop Price: $500


What's included:

3 days of workshops (Friday- Sunday)

Meals & accommodations

Use of college theatre department classrooms and rehearsal space

Supervision for dancers

24-hour medical attendants on premises

Special workshop shirt

Nightly Social activities

Items to note:

  • Workshops are intimate and limited capacity (50 dancers)
  • Open to all dancers, regardless of organization affiliation
  • Classes will be fast paced with a mixture of both dancing and lecture
  • Dancers DO NOT have to be registered for a CRC 2026 Camp Session in order to attend
  • Workshop instructors will ONLY be present for their assigned workshop and will not be partaking in regular CRC camp sessions
  • Dancers WILL NOT be working on competitive steps, but will be learning combinations, foot work, advanced rhythms and more!