Nic Gareiss

Nic Gareiss is an acclaimed American percussive dancer and musician known for his innovative approach to traditional dance forms. Blending elements of Irish step dance, Appalachian clogging, and other global footwork traditions, Gareiss has developed a unique style that emphasizes rhythm and musicality. His performances, often described as both dynamic and expressive, have earned him international recognition. Gareiss has collaborated with a wide range of artists in the folk and traditional music scenes, bringing his distinctive movement and sound to stages around the world. His work pushes the boundaries of dance and music, making him a leading figure in contemporary percussive dance.