A Taste of Ireland
- Presented By: The National
- Dates: February 19, 2027
- Location: The National - VA
- Address: 708 East Broad, Richmond, VA 23219
- Time: 7:30 PM
A Taste of Ireland brings together the company’s signature blend of Irish music, dance and storytelling in a lively stage celebration of Irish culture. The production features performers who include former World Irish dance champions and dancers with credits in Lord of the Dance, Riverdance and the West End cast of Éireann. Expect quick-footed modern Irish dance, tap, live singing, folk-inspired musical mash-ups and a contemporary score that reworks familiar songs such as “Danny Boy,” “Tell Me Ma” and “Wild Rover.” The show moves between heartfelt stories and playful Irish wit, pairing traditional influences with a modern performance style. Rather than a concert alone or a dance recital, it’s a theatrical mix of both—an energetic introduction to Ireland’s music and dance traditions for longtime fans and newcomers alike.