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          Breandan de Gallai studied modern jazz, ballet and tap in addition to Irish dance at the Gus Giodrano Dance Academy in Chicago, for which he won a scholarship....

          Walls Talk is a new dance piece for solo dancer, Breandán de Gallaí, and singer, Gina Boreham, opening later this month at Dublin's Project Arts Centre.

          Breandán de Gallaí

          Irish dancer

          Breandán de Gallaí, a.k.a. Brendan de Gallaí or Brendan Galway (born 10 June ), is a professional Irish dancer and former lead in Riverdance.

          Dancing career

          Early years

          de Gallaí was born into a family of seven by his father Gerry of Belfast and his mother Nellie of County Donegal. In , he moved to the United States and joined Gus Giordano’s dance academy in Chicago where he studied ballet, jazz, modern dance and tap dancing.

          In , he moved back to Ireland and enrolled at Dublin City University and studied Applied Physics for four years.

          My overarching artistic ambition is to explore the expressive potential of the genre and to use this potential to engage with issues rarely tackled in.

        1. My overarching artistic ambition is to explore the expressive potential of the genre and to use this potential to engage with issues rarely tackled in.
        2. Riverdance was a formative time for de Gallai.
        3. Breandan de Gallai studied modern jazz, ballet and tap in addition to Irish dance at the Gus Giodrano Dance Academy in Chicago, for which he won a scholarship.
        4. Breandán de Gallaí (53) is a dancer and choreographer, and a lecturer at UL. He started Irish dancing at the age of seven and became the lead dancer in.
        5. I'm 34 years old, born in the Gaeltacht region of Gweedore, County Donegal, in North West Ireland to Irish parents who met in New York.

          6. He was also an occasional substitute primary school teacher in physical education, Irish and mathematics.[1]

          Riverdance

          In early , de Gallaí received a call to audition for Riverdance'sEurovision Song Contest interval act.

          It was here that he met Michael Flatley, and after just two weeks of rehearsals, he was picked as one of just 24 dancers for the performance. Around that time, de