Career

Flatley created the original Riverdance and led the show to great success as the intermission act in the Eurovision Song Contest on April 30, 1994. He then starred in the full-length show that was developed from the original seven-minute act. After leaving the show Flatley produced, directed, and choreographed Lord of the Dance. Flatley broke his own record for tapping speed in February 1998, by achieving 35 taps per second.
Flatley also put together a dance production called Feet of Flames in 1998. He later went on to produce another version of the show of which around 50% of the numbers were different from that of the 1998 show. Ttitled 'Feet of Flames The Victory Tour', he toured Europe in 2000 and the USA and 2001.
The dancer also received Guinness Book recognition in both 1999 and 2000 for being the highest paid dancer, earning $1,600,000 per week and for having the highest insurance premium placed on a dancer's legs at $40,000,000.

 

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