An Irish festival or competition that a mixture of dancing, instrumental, vocal elements and Gaelic language competitions. The plural term is feisianna. An event with just dancing is known as a feile.

A closed position of the feet.

The use of a dancer's eyes to enhance performance or interpretative qualities.

A lowering of a dancer's body brought about by bending a knee.

The overall shape and structure of a dance performance.

A shape or pattern created in a performance space by dancers.

Stopping a dance movement and holding a fixed position. It may involve balancing on the head, or a shoulder, or on the hands.