Drake Irish Dance is a family and community centered school with the goal of promoting Irish Heritage through dance, achieving their mission through participation in Irish Dance, as well as sharing Irish Dance through performance.

Karl Drake, TCRG, created the Drake School of Irish Dance in Atlanta, Georgia and South Florida in 1990. Karl has expanded the Drake School to include Alabama, Tennessee, and Mexico City, Mexico. Karl has built one of the strongest schools of Irish Dance in the southeast, producing many regional and national champions as well as World Medal holders.