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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...performance’s most evocative moments remained those which showcased the talents of individual dancers; large group dances were often slightly out of sync and less elegant than smaller, more intimate pairs of dancers. However, the cameo performance by the Harvard Irish College Dancers “Corcairdhearg,” simply entitled “Rhythm of Ireland,” remained buoyant and well-arranged in spite of its large size. A small group of dancers bounced up and down effortlessly, moving only their legs in a fluid, precise line dance. Then, the rest of the company...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: iDance Jazzes Up HDC | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...before breaking into a St. Patrick’s Day-themed party with DJ Double Kay. With intriguing offerings of green beer, pots of (chocolate) gold, live Irish music, and, of course, plenty of dancing, the event drew in both Irish step enthusiasts and curious partygoers. Taking the name Corcairdhearg from the Irish word for “crimson,” this dance crew is the first at Harvard dedicated to the Irish art, with a big vision already in sight.DANCING WITH THE STARSCurrier HoCo Treasurer Daniel E. Farrell ’10 says that the idea for teaming...

Author: By Julia S Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stepping Things Up | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...well-rehearsed presentations. “I’ll never forget this day,” Aykroyd claimed. “This was just great.” “Great” barely scratches the surface.Saturday afternoon’s performance opened with a number by Corcairdhearg, the Harvard College Irish Dancers. Their flashy, glittering costumes and elaborate headpieces were upstaged only by the amazing technical precision of their footwork. In an interview with Aykroyd after their number, two members revealed that several members of the Irish dance group would be attending the World Championships this year...

Author: By Samantha C. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Got 'Rhythms' | 3/1/2009 | See Source »

...Housing Opportunities Program. Apparently some people don’t deserve an opportunity for good housing. 12) Harvard College Alliance for Rock and Roll vs. Harvard College American Music Association. Why isn’t Meatloaf American enough to be celebrated? 13) Harvard College Spoken Word Society vs. Corcairdhearg. Good thing it’s about Irish dance, because it certainly cannot be spoken. 14) Born in USSR vs. The Harvard Salient. Anyone associated with communism is a prime target for witty banter and biting rhetoric. 15) Harvard Taekwando vs. Harvard Wushu Club. This would actually just be an awesome...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Club Fights | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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