Hubbardston Irish Dance Troupe
A non-competitive performance-based Irish dance troupe with ~95 dancers ages 3-18, founded in 1998 by Patricia McCormick Baese.
The Hubbardston Irish Dance Troupe was founded in 1998 by Patricia McCormick Baese and has grown to approximately 95 dancers ranging in age from 3 to 18. The troupe is non-competitive and performance-based, emphasizing cultural preservation and community. They perform at the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade, community festivals, and have performed twice at Walt Disney World. Emma Jandernoa became director in 2010. Baese was inducted into the Michigan Irish American Hall of Fame in 2018.
- Type
- Cultural
- Status
- active
- Founded
- 1998