Arts & Entertainment

Libertyville Dancer Ian Schwartz Wins Gold

For the second year in a row Irish dancer Ian Schwartz has qualified to compete at the World Championships.

Libertyville dancer Ian Schwartz defeated 15 competitors to win gold at the recent world qualifying dance competition.

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Ranked fourth in the nation, Schwartz dances with Trinity Irish Dancers and is qualified for the fifth time to compete at the World Championships.

Trinity Irish Dancers, the reigning 2011 world champions, has qualified 32 dancers to represent the United States in the 2012 World Irish Dance Championships in Belfast, Ireland, April 1-8, 2012.

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Trinity Irish Dancers has won 13 world titles for the United States, more than any other North American school in history.

Trinity Irish Dancers has locations throughout Illinois and Wisconsin. For more information, call: 877-326-2328, or visit: www.TrinityIrishDancers.com.

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