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Kerry Ramblers (The Kennedy Center)

Kerry Ramblers

The Kerry Ramblers represent the County Kerry, Ireland, Ballydonoghue / Lisselton branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Eireann (CCE). Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Eireann (CCE) promotes traditional Irish music, song and dance in Ireland and worldwide.The Kerry Ramblers dance group is made up of eight children who won the All-Ireland 2007 Set Dancing Championship for ages twelve and under. Set dancing is similar to square dancing and traces its roots to the 18th century French court quadrille style of dancing. The contemporary, Irish version of this is very percussive and rhythmic.

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Kerry Ramblers 10/26/08: Kerry Ramblers

Ireland presents traditional Irish music and step dancing. Part of Kids Euro Festival, a celebration of European arts and culture for children that features a mix of artists from the participating countries of the European Union.

Kerry Ramblers

Ireland presents traditional Irish music and step dancing. Part of Kids Euro Festival, a celebration of European arts and culture for children that features a mix of artists from the participating countries of the European Union.

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