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This page lists forthcoming scottish dance events around the world. If you have an event you would like to submit, or have more details on any of these events, please let me know using this form. Alternatively, if you already have a programme lined up, please use this form.
For events in Continental Europe please also check out the Celtic Circle listing.
For events in North America, please check out the Inter-City Scot.
The events listed span the following months:
If you can't find what you're looking for here, try one of the other events pages around.
| Friday 1st February 2013 | ||
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| Monthly Branch Dance (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 7:30pm | |
| Venue: | Aberlady Village Hall, Sea Wynd, Aberlady, EH32 0SD (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Graeme Munro | |
| Price: | £6 | |
| Contact: | Iain McNeill 01875 852194 events@rscdseastlothian.org.uk | |
| Refreshments: | tea, coffee and biscuits. | |
| Sat 2 Feb 2013 | ||
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Reforesting Scotland Imbolc Ceilidh (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 7.30pm - midnight | |
| Venue: | Edinburgh Steiner School Hall (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Huid Yer Wheest | |
| Price: | £10/£6.50/£3.50 | |
| Contact: | www.ceilidhcollective.org.uk | |
| Refreshments: | bar available | |
| Sunday February 3rd 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Step Dance classes (Central Scotland)
*Other* | ||
| Time: | 6:30 - 8.00 pm | |
| Venue: | Boathouse, Stirling Rowing Club, Dean Cres. Stirling, FK8 1UT (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Live fiddle music | |
| Price: | £5 children £30 adult: for 5 sessions | |
| Contact: | Jo Miller 01786 478441 / Charlotte MacDonald 07795 413033 http://www.spanglefish.com/RiversideMusicProject/calendar.asp | |
| Refreshments: | Tea/coffee/ squash & biscuits | |
| Friday 8th February, 2013 | ||
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| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Willie Fraser ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| Friday 15th February 2013 | ||
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Annual Ball (South West Scotland)
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| Time: | 7.30 to 11.30 pm | |
| Venue: | Dumfries High School, DG1 1EX (South West Scotland) | |
| Band: | Frank Thomson SCD Band | |
| Price: | £12 | |
| Contact: | Marion Bennett E.mail: marion@bennettsweb.co.uk Tel: 01387 263106 | |
| Refreshments: | Catered Supper | |
| Sunday February 17th 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Step Dance classes (Central Scotland)
*Other* | ||
| Time: | 6:30 - 8.00 pm | |
| Venue: | Boathouse, Stirling Rowing Club, Dean Cres. Stirling, FK8 1UT (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Live fiddle music | |
| Price: | £5 children £30 adult: for 5 sessions | |
| Contact: | Jo Miller 01786 478441 / Charlotte MacDonald 07795 413033 http://www.spanglefish.com/RiversideMusicProject/calendar.asp | |
| Refreshments: | Tea/coffee/ squash & biscuits | |
| Friday 22nd February, 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Scott Leslie ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| Friday 22nd February 2013 | ||
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| Nice n' Easy East Lothian (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 7.30 to 10.30 | |
| Venue: | Aberlady Village Hall, Sea Wynd, Aberlady, EH32 0SD (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Callum & Ena Wilson | |
| Price: | £6 | |
| Contact: | Iain McNeill 01875 852194 events@rscdseastlothian.org.uk | |
| Refreshments: | tea, coffee and biscuits. | |
| Saturday 23rd February 2013 | ||
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| Annual Spring Dance (West Midlands)
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| Time: | 7.30 to 11.30 | |
| Venue: | Pittville School, Albert Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JD (West Midlands) | |
| Band: | Iain MacPhail & his Scottish Country Dance Band | |
| Price: | £14 | |
| Contact: | John Marshall, 17 Gratton Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3JD duracellbunney@tiscali.co.uk http://www.jockjigging.btck.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Bring a plate | |
| 23 Febuary 2013 | ||
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| Scots Music Group (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 8pm to 11.45pm | |
| Venue: | St Brides, Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Thunderdog Ceilidh Band | |
| Price: | £8.00 or £10 at the door | |
| Contact: | St Brides, SMG office or web site | |
| Friday 1st March, 2013 | ||
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| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Scott Leslie ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| Saturday 2nd March, 2013 | ||
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NAAFC Festival Dance (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 9.00 - 1.00 | |
| Venue: | Inchyra Grange Hotel, Polmont, Falkirk (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Tom Orr Band | |
| Price: | £7 | |
| Contact: | Lorna Mair - 01577 862337, lorna.mair@ymail.com | |
| Sunday March 3rd, 2013 | ||
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| Scottish Step Dance classes (Central Scotland)
*Other* | ||
| Time: | 6:30 - 8.00 pm | |
| Venue: | Boathouse, Stirling Rowing Club, Dean Cres. Stirling, FK8 1UT (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Live fiddle music | |
| Price: | £5 children £30 adult: for 5 sessions | |
| Contact: | Jo Miller 01786 478441 / Charlotte MacDonald 07795 413033 http://www.spanglefish.com/RiversideMusicProject/calendar.asp | |
| Refreshments: | Tea/coffee/ squash & biscuits | |
| Friday 8th March, 2013 | ||
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| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Scott Leslie ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| Friday 15th March, 2013 | ||
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| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Willie Fraser ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| 16 March 2013 | ||
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| Scots Music Group (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 8pm to 11.45pm | |
| Venue: | St Brides, Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Ceilidh with The Robert Fish Band | |
| Price: | £8.00 or £10 at the door | |
| Contact: | St Brides, SMG office or web site | |
| Sunday March 17th, 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Step Dance classes (Central Scotland)
*Other* | ||
| Time: | 6:30 - 8.00 pm | |
| Venue: | Boathouse, Stirling Rowing Club, Dean Cres. Stirling, FK8 1UT (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Live fiddle music | |
| Price: | £5 children £30 adult: for 5 sessions | |
| Contact: | Jo Miller 01786 478441 / Charlotte MacDonald 07795 413033 http://www.spanglefish.com/RiversideMusicProject/calendar.asp | |
| Refreshments: | Tea/coffee/ squash & biscuits | |
| Friday 22nd March, 2013 | ||
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| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Falming Heather ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| Friday to Monday March 29 to April 1 2013 | ||
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| Dancing Holiday Club - Easter Dancing Weekend (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | Every Evening after Dinner at about 8:20pm | |
| Venue: | Chilworth Manor Hotel, Chilworth Southampton (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Iain MacPhail and His Band | |
| Price: | To be confirmed | |
| Contact: | Michael Copeman michael.ccopeman@btinternet.com | |
| Refreshments: | Dinner ahead of the Dancing | |
| Notes: | This a Resdential Event with dancing every evening. The day is yours to enjoy the New Forest, pOrtsmouth and others delights in Hampshire. Advance booking is mandatory | |
| Friday 19th April | ||
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| Spring Ceilidh (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 8:00 to midnight | |
| Venue: | Keavil House Hotel, Crossford (just outside Dunfermline) (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Sounds Braw | |
| Price: | £11.00 | |
| Contact: | Robert Kerr, 01383 732205 | |
| Refreshments: | Soup and crusty bread | |
| Notes: | A well-established regular event - fun for all the family with all dances called. | |
| Saturday 20th April 2013 | ||
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| Cruden Miss Alabama Spring Dance (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 19:00 to 23:30 | |
| Venue: | Destiny Church, Edinburgh, EH11 2NB (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Cruden's Little Dixie Band | |
| Price: | £7.50 | |
| Contact: | Lizzie - 07775404715 | |
| Refreshments: | Hot Drinks and Small Hot and Cold Buffet | |
| 27 April 2013 | ||
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| Scots Music Group (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 8pm to 11.45pm | |
| Venue: | St Brides, Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Belle Star Band | |
| Price: | £8.00 or £10 at the door | |
| Contact: | St Brides, SMG office or web site | |
| Friday 10th May 2013 | ||
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| Spring Country Dance (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 8=00p.m. | |
| Venue: | Phipps Hall Beauly IV4 (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Colin Donaldson's Band | |
| Price: | £7.00 | |
| Contact: | Frances Grant 01463 7892496 | |
| Refreshments: | Supper | |
| Friday 10th May, 2013 | ||
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| Ken's ceilidh (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8-11pm | |
| Venue: | Lauriston Hall, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ (between Grassmarket & Tollcross) (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Willie Fraser ceildh band | |
| Price: | £8 in advance,£10 on day | |
| Contact: | ken@edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.edinburghceilidhs.co.uk www.facebook.com/edinburghceilidhs 0131 339 5374 (24 hrs) | |
| Refreshments: | Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 | |
| Notes: | Piper, some international folkdances | |
| Saturday 11 May 2013 | ||
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| Gloucester Scottish Society Annual Dance (West Midlands)
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| Time: | 7.30 to 11.30 | |
| Venue: | Ribston Hall High School (West Midlands) | |
| Band: | Strathallan | |
| Price: | £TBA | |
| Contact: | Mrs P Latham 01452 306857 | |
| Refreshments: | American Supper - Savouries only | |
| Saturday 18th May 2013 | ||
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| Summer Dance (South East England)
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| Time: | 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm | |
| Venue: | Woolmer Green Village Hall, Hertfordshire SG3 6XA (South East England) | |
| Band: | Recorded | |
| Price: | £8 | |
| Contact: | Douglas Wood 01582 469928 email welwyn.scdc@uwclub.net | |
| Refreshments: | Finger buffet | |
| Notes: | The hall is just off the B197 north of Welwyn | |
| Friday 24th May 2013 | ||
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| Mojo Ceilidh, Edinburgh (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 7.30 - 12.00 | |
| Venue: | St Brides, 10 Orwell Place, Edinburgh (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Canned Haggis | |
| Price: | £10 | |
| Contact: | 07515 409 985 mopolson@yahoo.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Licensed Bar | |
| Notes: | We would love you to join us! For those new to our events we have our Welcome Table. Great venue, wonderful band and a superb band, it is going to be a great night. http://www.meetup.com/EdinburghMojo/events/92743702/For tickets | |
| 25 May 2013 | ||
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| Scots Music Group (South East Scotland)
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| Time: | 8pm to 11.45pm | |
| Venue: | St Brides, Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Canongate Cadjers | |
| Price: | £8.00 or £10 at the door | |
| Contact: | St Brides, SMG office or web site | |
| 25th May 2013 | ||
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| Aurora May Ball (Northern Scotland)
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| Time: | 7pm (for a 7.30pm start)-Midnight | |
| Venue: | Ashdale Hall, Westhill, AB32 6FY (Northern Scotland) | |
| Band: | Sandy Nixon's Band | |
| Price: | £18 | |
| Contact: | Elaine Fitzgerald (Secretary) E-mail: 55Elaine@gmail.com | |
| Refreshments: | Finger buffet | |
| Notes: | The Aurora website - www.aurorascot.org.uk | |
| Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th May 2013 | ||
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| MacLennan Scottish Group 32nd International Folkdance Festival (South East England)
*Other* | ||
| Time: | Saturday 7.30pm / Sunday 2.00pm | |
| Venue: | The Priory School, Orpington, BR5 4LG (South East England) | |
| Band: | Epping Forest Pipe Band | |
| Price: | Adults £7.50 Conc £6 Child £3 - Family/weekend discounts available | |
| Contact: | Jean Webb 020 8300 0621 http://www.msg.org.uk/contactus.html | |
| Refreshments: | Licensed bar | |
| Notes: | Overseas visiting groups from Estonia & Austria. Saturday night Folk Dance and Ceilidh - for everyone to join in / Sunday afternoon a Folk Dance Concert of demonstrations by the visiting groups , together with local folk groups and the MacLennan Scottish Group. | |
| Saturday 25th May & Sunday 26th May | ||
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| Jersey Scottish Country Dance weekend (Channel Islands)
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| Time: | 7.00 p.m. to 11.30 p.m. | |
| Venue: | Jersey College for Girls, Mont Millais, St.Helier (Channel Islands) | |
| Band: | Strathallan | |
| Price: | £35.00 | |
| Contact: | Mrs.Brenda Gale, La Cachette, la Rue de Gombrette, St.John, Jersey, JE3 4EF e-mail:lacachette93@hotmail.com OR Joy Carry, Les Arbres, Rue des Cateaux, Trinity, Jersey, JE3 5HB e-mail: chanjoy@jerseymail.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Cold buffet supper with a glass of wine both nights | |
| Notes: | £17.50 per night, £5.00 for practice Friday night or £35.00 for all three events if paid before 28th February 2013 Full details are also on our Blog http://scottishcountrydancingchannelislands.blogspot.com | |
| Friday 7th June 2013 | ||
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| Crieff 2013 Dance Holiday (Central Scotland)
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| Time: | 8pm | |
| Venue: | Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire. (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Ian Muir & His Band | |
| Price: | £ please check | |
| Contact: | Richard & Dawn Furlong Furlongs Travel Tel: (+44) (0)1580 240240 Web: www.furlongs.co.uk E-mail:info@furlongs.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Buffet dinner | |
| Saturday 8th June 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crieff 2013 Dance Holiday (Central Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 8pm | |
| Venue: | Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire. (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Sandy Nixon & His Band | |
| Price: | £ please check | |
| Contact: | Richard & Dawn Furlong Furlongs Travel Tel: (+44) (0)1580 240240 Web: www.furlongs.co.uk E-mail:info@furlongs.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Buffet dinner | |
| Sunday 9th June 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crieff 2013 Dance Holiday (Central Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 8pm | |
| Venue: | Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire. (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | George Meikle & His Band | |
| Price: | £ please check | |
| Contact: | Richard & Dawn Furlong Furlongs Travel Tel: (+44) (0)1580 240240 Web: www.furlongs.co.uk E-mail:info@furlongs.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Buffet dinner | |
| Monday 10th June 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crieff 2013 Dance Holiday (Central Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 8pm | |
| Venue: | Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire. (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | James Coutts & His Band | |
| Price: | £ please check | |
| Contact: | Richard & Dawn Furlong Furlongs Travel Tel: (+44) (0)1580 240240 Web: www.furlongs.co.uk E-mail:info@furlongs.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Buffet dinner | |
| Wednesday 12th June 2013 | ||
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| Crieff 2013 Dance Holiday (Central Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 8pm | |
| Venue: | Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire. (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Marian Anderson & Her Band | |
| Price: | £ please check | |
| Contact: | Richard & Dawn Furlong Furlongs Travel Tel: (+44) (0)1580 240240 Web: www.furlongs.co.uk E-mail:info@furlongs.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Buffet dinner | |
| Thursday 13th June 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crieff 2013 Dance Holiday (Central Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 8pm | |
| Venue: | Crieff Hydro Hotel, Crieff, Perthshire. (Central Scotland) | |
| Band: | Jim Lindsay & His Band | |
| Price: | £ please check | |
| Contact: | Richard & Dawn Furlong Furlongs Travel Tel: (+44) (0)1580 240240 Web: www.furlongs.co.uk E-mail:info@furlongs.co.uk | |
| Refreshments: | Buffet dinner | |
| Friday 14th June 2013 | ||
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| Summer Dance (South East Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 7.30 to 11.30 pm | |
| Venue: | Locharbriggs Community Centre, DG1 1XA (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Luke Brady's SCD Band | |
| Price: | £7 | |
| Contact: | Marion Bennett E.mail: marion@bennettsweb.co.uk Tel: 01387 263106 | |
| Refreshments: | Bring and Share | |
| 15 June 2013 | ||
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| Scots Music Group (South East Scotland)
| ||
| Time: | 8pm to 11.45pm | |
| Venue: | St Brides, Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh (South East Scotland) | |
| Band: | Bella McNab's Dance Band | |
| Price: | £8.00 or £10 at the door | |
| Contact: | St Brides, SMG office or web site | |
| Saturday 30 November 2013 | ||
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| Gloucester Scottish Society St Andrews Dance (West Midlands)
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| Time: | 7.30 to 11.30 | |
| Venue: | Ribston Hall High School (West Midlands) | |
| Band: | Chris Dewhurst's Band | |
| Price: | £TBA | |
| Contact: | Mrs P Latham 01452 306857 | |
| Refreshments: | American Supper - Savouries only | |
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