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Sean Culkin,
TCRG |
Sean began Irish dancing at the age of 6 with Peggy O'Neill, ADCRG. In 1995, he earned his TCRG and began teaching adults. He founded the Culkin School of traditional Irish Dance in April 1997.
Sean teaches the level II/III/IV-A class on Wednesdays in Silver Spring. |
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Caterina Earle,
TCRG |
Caterina also learned Irish Dance from Peggy O'Neill, ADCRG,
where she began dancing as an adult. She started teaching at the Culkin School
in May 1995. Her primary responsibility is coordinating adult performance
schedules. She is the instructor for the Level I class in Bethesda. |
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Nicki Sack-Elliot,
TCRG, ADCRG |
She used to be one of us... Nicki
learned Irish Dance at the age of 9 from Theresa Burke of the Burke School in Pittsburgh, PA. She qualified several times for the World Championships, competing in Salthill, Ireland in 1988. She has been teaching at the Culkin School since 1997. In addition to instructing she choreographs competitive steps for championship level dancers. Nicki is the instructor for the
Thursday Level
IV-B/V class in Silver Spring. |
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Kate B |
Kate is a championship-level competitive dancer with the Culkin School. She began Irish dancing at the age of seven with the Burke School in Youngstown, Ohio, and has qualified for the World Championships four times, competing in Belfast in 2006. She has also studied with the Cannon School in Cleveland and taught adult classes at John Carroll University.
Kate is an assistant instructor for adult classes. |
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Megan H |
Megan has studied with Sean Culkin
since 1996 and was one of the first adult students when the school opened in
1997. A competitive dancer and original figures choreographer, Megan is
an assistant instructor for adult classes and is preparing for her TCRG exam. |
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Megan M |
Megan is an championship-level
competitive dancer and figures choreographer with the Culkin School. She is the
assistant instructor adult classes and coaches the Nationals and
Oireachtas adult figures teams. |
