Tchaikovsky Celebration Gala’ is the first of two ballet seasons Ballet Ireland presents each year.   Ballet Ireland was founded in 1998 and is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland. Since the inaugural performances, the company has gone from strength to strength and enjoyed meteoric success and acclaim on home ground and the global stage. The company has gained a reputation for being young, talented, attractive and glamorous with a host of the world’s best international dancers touring with the company each season.