Riverdance

Abhann Productions, the production company of Riverdance - one of the most successful music and dance extravaganzas the world has ever seen. With its fusion of Irish and International music and dance, Riverdance has broken box office records since its world première run in Dublin in early 1995. Over the last 25 years there followed hugely successful worldwide tours where Riverdance has packed theatres throughout North America, Oceania, Asia and Europe. Since Riverdance began performances in Dublin 1995, the show has played over 12,500 performances, been seen live by 28 million people in 547 venues worldwide, throughout 48 countries across 6 continents, played to a global television audience of over 3.5 billion people, sold over 3 million copies of the Grammy Award-winning CD and sold over 10 million Riverdance videos and DVDs. Riverdance is composed by Bill Whelan, produced by Moya Doherty and directed by John McColgan