Jean Butler: What We Hold recently had its North American Premiere, re-designed and re-staged for New York’s stunning Irish Arts Center after debuting to critical acclaim in 2022 as part of the Dublin ...

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In “What We Hold” at the Irish Arts Center, the “Riverdance” star turned contemporary choreographer returns to Irish dance with an inquiring lens. By Marina Harss Halfway through Jean Butler’s “What ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Jean Butler’s “What We Hold,” at the Irish Arts Center, is an installation-like work that seeks restrained classicism in a post-“Riverdance” world. By ...

I wasn’t sure what to expect from “What We Hold," but, as I told my friend in the lobby of the Irish Arts Center on Wednesday night, when I saw 'Jean Butler' and 'Irish dance,' I knew I needed tickets ...