Meet the Team

Daniel Proudfoot is a dancer with over 15 years of experience in the performing arts industry. As the owner of District Funk Performing Arts, he has dedicated his career to developing dancers and creating high-level performance opportunities for young artists.

Throughout his career, Daniel has been part of creative teams for major television productions including Britain’s Got Talent, Ireland’s Got Talent, Two Talented, and The Late Late Show on RTÉ. His work has also extended to the international competitive dance scene, contributing to productions and performances connected with the UDO World Championships.

Daniel is also the Co-Founder and Director of World of Dance Ireland, where he plays a key role in bringing one of the world’s leading dance platforms to Ireland and creating opportunities for dancers to showcase their talent on a global stage.

With a strong background in performance, choreography, and mentorship, Daniel continues to influence the Irish dance community through his teaching, productions, and commitment to the next generation of performers.