Michael Flatley began dancing at age 11. He was told by teacher after teacher that it was too late for him to start--he would never be ‘good enough’. These turndowns only encouraged Flatley’s spirits more. Of course he was greatly influenced by Kevin Massey, whom Flatley claims as the greatest Irish dancer EVER.
Many people might say dancing was in Michael Flatley's genes, others will tell you he was born with natural talent, and still others will say it was pure dedication.
Michael Flatley has achieved far more than many people know:
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