Lord of the Dance is an Irish dance production created by Michael Flatley in 1996, inspired by Irish legends, mythology, music, and rhythms. It combines beauty of Irish dance, mythological storytelling, and modern world-class show with hypnotic synchronization, breathtaking choreography, and powerful rhythms. The story portrays light versus darkness, good versus evil, courage, strength, and passion through movement. Features impressive production with stage design traveling in six trucks, setup taking 10 hours, advanced technology, lighting, projections, and costumes. Nearly 200 top-class dancers have participated; Michael Flatley holds three Guinness World Records as the fastest tap dancer. Over 50 million spectators worldwide.