MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance

The John S Knight Center is an iconic feature of Akron's vibrant cityscape and has been welcoming attendees to many different events since 1994. They are northeast Ohio's premier meeting venue. The Akron Feis will have 8 stages, including 4 stages for PC and OC competitions.
**Air conditioning and a short walking distance to hotels and restaurants.
Address: 77 E. Mill St. Akron, OH 44308
Feis Chairpersons:
Teresa Buck, Lori Seeman
Feis Registration questions:
Vendor Inquiries:
Lori Seeman
AOH AKRON FEIS MAY 23, 2026
Adjudicators:
Kathy Dennehy
Karl Drake
Erin Kennedy-Clancy
Terry Gillan
Kim Lancaster
Bill Maple
Marnie Maple
PJ McCafferty
Judy McCafferty
Eddie Murphy
Ronan McCormick
Kerry Oster
Megan Sanders
Bernadette Short
Music Adjudicator
Mary Ann Beach
Musicians:
Jimmy Butke
Marian Funk
Marty Kilroy
Samantha McNamara
Owen Shaffer
Mike Shaffer
Tessa Thistlewaite
David Yates
Hotel Accommodations
Thank you to our sponsor: Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association
Courtyard Akron Downtown
41 Furnace St. Akron, OH 44308
330-252-9228
$144 Suite
Last Day to Book : Saturday, May 02, 2026
Booking Link:
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Holiday Inn Express Akron South
898 Arlington Ridge East Akron, OH 44312
330-644-5600
$134 Queen Suite
Last day to book: May 10, 2026
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Hilton Garden Inn Akron
1307 East Market St. Akron OH
330-733-2900
$134 Standard room
Last day to book: May 11, 2026
Booking Link: https://group.hiltongardeninn.com/qvqexg
Thank you to our wonderful Sponsors:
Ancient order of Hibernians, AOH St. Brendan Division,Ladies Ancient order of Hibernians,
A.O.H House Committee, 2025 AOH Ohio State Convention, MacConmara Volunteer Parents,
Kathy Linton, Marie & Vince Rizzo, Irene Uhalley, Erin & Paul Simmer, Shannon & Lenny Borrelli, Rita Flynn, Kathleen Savich,
Tom & Mary Ann Harvey, Dale & Nicky Norris, Lynette McMullen & Kathy Mates, Kevin & Peggy Gaffney,
Clemente Travel LLC, Tom Mace, Shultz Construction, Rebecca Davey, Pat Messmore, Lexus of Akron/Canton,
Internal Medicine of Green, Ian & Ashlee Bowman, Camp Rice Ceol, Strah & Associates,