O’Leary Academy of Irish Dance

The O'Leary Academy of Irish Dance will show you Riverdance to Lord of the Dance, dancing in their red dress with black tights and shoes.

Style: Irish Dancing

Events are located around the town centre, mainly Sandpit Field and Shore road. Click here for a map of the locations.

Some parts of the Festival are free and others need you to buy a ticket. Click here for more details about tickets.

Each year Swanage is filled with a music and dance spectacle,
including FREE and ticketed events across the weekend.

Craft fair, children’s entertainment, afternoon concerts – On Sandpit field

Dance displays, a procession and music – all around the town

Evening concerts – on Sandpit field

Comedy Club and concerts and in the Conservative Club –

Ceilidh in Swanage School

Workshops – various locations