Extravaganza is just champion

From: Herald Express (Torquay UK) | Date: March 3, 2008 | Copyright information

Irish dance champions will be hot-stepping their way to Torquay this month.

The Riviera International Centre will be playing host to the Irish dance extravaganza Celtic Feet in a special St Patrick's Day celebration.

Aviva Pearson, Torbay director of tourism, said: "We are very excited to have the highly-acclaimed Celtic Feet performing on the English Riviera during the St Patrick's Day weekend.

"Everywhere they have previously performed, the response has been astounding.

"When I saw them perform last year, it was one of the best live events I had been to in ages."

The show has received a ...

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