Dublin Youth Dance Company (DYDC)
Ireland’s premiere contemporary youth-dance company
https://linktr.ee/dublinyouthdancecompany
Registered Charity Number: 20205379
12/06/2026
Great morning yesterday for our IYDF photocall. Huge thank you to Smock Alley Theatre and The Gaiety School Of Acting for their contribution.
Just over 3 weeks to go.
Get your tickets at https://smockalley.com/irish-youth-dance-festival-2026
The excitement is building to this year's IYDF. Have you got your tickets yet?
📆5th July 2026
🕗8pm
📍Smock Alley Theatre
🎟https://smockalley.com/irish-youth-dance-festival-2026
🎥 Kristian Mantalvanos
03/06/2026
DYDC is delighted to announce the return of the Irish Youth Dance Festival (IYDF) at Smock Alley Theatre Sunday 5th July.
This year's festival welcomes youth dance groups and artists from across Ireland and Europe, including 2 newly created dance pieces from our Summer and International Dance residencies under the leadership of choreographers Alex O'Neill and Adrián Herrera
Tickets are now on sale https://smockalley.com/irish-youth-dance-festival-2026
📸 Pointe Shots
The Irish Youth Dance Festival is funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon
Thank you to for 7 fantastic weeks of Hip Hop workshops with our Junior Ensemble.
22/05/2026
Throw back to our Annual Gala in the dlr Mill Theatre in March. Some wonderful images captured by Ewa Figaszewska
Have you ever been interested in becoming a member of DYDC?
Hear from 2 of our members Azaliah (Junior Ensemble) and Daisy (Senior Ensemble) about their experience with the company.
📽 Kristian Mantalvanos
Full video can be found on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/eO7eDhF3GEc?is=lAEP6t2KGVqtl9pD
01/04/2026
DYDC is looking for dedicated, creative, and enthusiastic dancers to join our company and participate in weekly classes and events from 5th September 2026 - 29th May 2027.
DYDC classes take place in Dance Ireland (Junior Ensemble) and The Liffey Trust Studios (Senior Ensemble) each Saturday and members have the opportunity to work with professional dance artists and choreographers throughout the year.
Junior Ensemble Auditions | 10-18yrs
📆10th May 2026
🕦 12.30-4pm
📍 Liffey Trust Studios
Senior Ensemble Auditions | 16-25yrs
📆17th May 2026
🕦 12.30-4.30pm
📍 Liffey Trust Studios
Registration fee €20
For registration forms and more information visit our website www.dublinyouthdance.com/auditions
📸Ewa Figaszewska
