Riverdance co-founder John McColgan disputes Michael Flatley's claim to creating the iconic Irish dance show, crediting Moya Doherty as the real creator.
Riverdance co-founder John McColgan disputes Michael Flatley's claim to creating the iconic Irish dance show. McColgan credits Moya Doherty as the real creator, stating she conceived the idea for a modern Irish dance segment during the 1994 Eurovision interval. Flatley was approached to choreograph, and Riverdance evolved into a global phenomenon, performing over 15,000 times across 49 countries and six continents.
May 19, 2024
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