Learn to Irish Dance!

The most recognized Irish Dance program in the world.

For over 40 years, this Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison institution has become the most widely recognized Irish dance program in the world. Shaping the lives of over 10,000 students, Trinity Irish Dance Academy is centered around a powerful philosophy that is a radical departure from typical programs. Trinity’s mission to elevate children, the community, and the world through the power and grace of Irish dance is celebrated through the Trinity Method, a unique balanced approach centered around solo, team, and performance programming that allows dancers to progress at their own pace.

Founded by Mark Howard in 1982, Trinity has set numerous competitive records and thrilled audiences worldwide with its innovative approach and attention to detail. Trinity won America’s first world championship team title in 1987, proceeding to break the record and bring home the first gold for the United States in all three team categories. Trinity’s competitive success catapulted the academy to national and international stardom, altering the course of the Irish dance landscape worldwide.