Kristin Butke Irish Dance
Tradition.
Excellence.
Achievement.
Character.
Heart.
Where dancer and family come first.
We are a certified school of Irish dance based in the greater Northern Virginia region and in Nashville, Tennessee. Our school is committed to providing excellence in instruction and we are proud not only of our students’ competitive achievements, but also of our caring and supportive community of dance families.
Whether your goal is to learn the techniques and skills required to compete at the local, national and international level, to form your character through the discipline of this truly athletic activity, to meet life-long friends, or just to have fun, you can feel right at home with the Kristin Butke Irish Dance.
We want our dancers to leave after every class feeling challenged and inspired.
– Kristin Butke Zagorski, TCRG, ADCRG
Owner and Co-Director of Kristin Butke Irish Dance
Our Locations
Warrenton
258 Broadview Ave.
Warrenton, VA 20186
Ashburn
Ashburn Senior Center
20880 Marblehead Dr.
Ashburn, VA 20147
Fairfax
Green Acres Center
4401 Sideburn Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Front Royal
Etudes Classical Ballet
Middle of Main Building
214 E Jackson St.
Front Royal, VA 22630
YMCA
8101 TN-100
Nashville, TN 37221

Why Irish Dance?

The answer is simple. Its rich history and tradition embody a time when family and community were the core values that bound us together. Irish dancing is about music, choreography and story-telling. Our students are athletes, friends, competitors, scholars, and fierce individuals — but most importantly, they are a community of dancers committed to sharing their art.























Kristin Butke Irish Dance
Kristin Butke Irish Dance offers Irish dance lessons for children and adults in Fauquier, Frederick, Fairfax and Loudoun Counties in Virginia and classes in Nashville, TN.
So much fun with these young ladies. They manage school, dance, work, relationships, getting their drivers licenses, and extra activities. Blessed to be their coach and watch them grow into young adults. They had such fun on the worlds stage! Well done!
Thanks John Lonergan and @louisesmith_19 for all the ceili help.
Thank you Prime Dress Designs for their costumes.
Thank you @jen Robinson for alterations and Cindy Clarkson for costume organizing. … See MoreSee Less
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Samantha and Olivia: So very proud of you two gorgeous young ladies!! We have loved watching you grow up and cannot believe you are seniors. Amazing dancing from you both, placing 78th an 80th in the world!! We hope you enjoyed the World stage because we loved watching you grace it with elegance and power!
Thank you John Lonergan and Louise Smith for encouraging them to be their best.
Thank you Target Training – Irish dance strength & conditioning and From Head to Toe Academy for their cross training. … See MoreSee Less
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10th in the WORLD for these girls u16!! What a team! Only 4 months together, crushing goals, and a few top 4 scores!! So proud of their work and dedication! Congrats to: Abby, Vesper, Madeleine, Gabby, Natalie, Samantha, Joie, Sophie, Ciara
Thank you John Lonergan and @Louise Smitj for all the amazing Céilà feedback and comments to make us world class 🌎
Thank you Jen Robinson for all the costume alterations and Cindy Clarkson for the team organization
Thank you Shaun Boyle for their hair and make up.
And such fun celebrating at Top Golf! … See MoreSee Less
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