Ciara Hannon
Professional

Ciara is an interdisciplinary artist from Mayo.

She grew up with a strong focus on ballet becoming interested in contemporary following joining Dublin Youth Dance Company in 2020.

Ciara graduated from the Scottish School of Contemporary Dance in 2023 with a First Class Honours and since trained in contemporary dance abroad in Bologna, Italy for a year.

She has been a committed member of Ballet Áthas Youth Dance Company, Youth Ballet West, Dublin Youth Dance Company and most recently The National Youth Dance Company of Scotland. She was also on the Youth Advisory Board for Shaper Caper Dance Company based in Dundee from 2022-2023. Throughout her membership with NYDCS, she had the opportunity to perform in the Edinburgh Fringe.

Recently, she has performed in ‘Yes, No Maybe’ by Emanuelle Rosa in the Crudo Festival in Bologna, Italy. She is interested in becoming more involved in delivering dance classes within the community.

Ciara holds a level 6 in teacher training and is currently preparing for her exam to become a ISTD ballet teacher.

Ciara was the recipient of the 'Your Next Move' award in 2021.

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