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The Academy has performed at many special events over the years. We have been proud to represent Ireland at two major international festivals, a “Children’s Festival of Peace” in Sofia, Bulgaria and senior pupils travelled to the Transylvania region of Romania for Pe Mures si Pe Tarnave.

 

Invitations have flooded in from many other sources and Bridie has seen Conor Academy pupils dance at some of the world’s most prestigious venues, including;

 

  • The London Palladium
  • The Royal Albert Hall
  • Her Majesty’s Theatre
  • London Savoy Hotel
  • Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club
  • Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • The New Wimbledon Theatre - The Essence of Ireland
  • Thames Barrier
  • A1 Grand Prix Brands Hatch
  • Fairfield Halls
  • Six Nations Rugby Twickenham (England v Ireland)
  • Lord Mayor’s Parlour (both, Merton and Croydon London Boroughs)
  • Lambeth Town Hall
  • The Brighton Centre
  • Petworth House National Trust
  • Alton Towers
  • Saint Hill Manor Church of Scientology
  • Wimbledon Tennis Championships
  • Butlins

 

The Academy also has a impressive CV for television too, appearing on

 

  • "Who do you think you are - Live" on BBC & Olympia, London
  • “Never Mind the Buzzcocks” with Mark Lamar on BBC2
  • The Disney Channel Paddy's Day Special
  • MTV with pop band Liberty-X
  • “Murder on the Dancefloor” with CH4
  • BBC-Xchange with the boy band “Phixx”
  • Dancing in the Street with BBC’s Bruce Forsythe
  • Channel-4’s Born Sloppy with Radio 1 DJ Sara Cox
  • BBC Record Breakers, and
  • RTE

 

The Conor Academy is thriving in Croydon and Streatham and continues to perform at local events too; School fetes; church fayres; nursing homes and hospitals; local authority family days; shopping centres; weddings receptions; birthday parties; 1st Holy Communions and even funerals.

 

The Academy is also very proud to be represented by its pupils at the British National Championships; the Great Britain Championships and the Southern England Qualifying Championships. Pupils have also performed at the World Irish Dancing Championships - a very proud moment.

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