Thank you for visiting our Canberra and District Scottish Country Dancing pages.
Canberra has a very active Scottish Country Dancing community (see our Clubs) and welcomes you to our website and, hopefully, in person to the national capital.
We often have visitors from interstate or overseas, so if you are
visiting the Canberra region do pay us a visit.
CLASSES IN 2021
Regular Branch classes are held on Wednesdays 7.30-9.30pm - Tea and coffee are available following the Wednesday evening classes. The only caveat is that you will need to bring your own mug, as hand washing of church utensils is not allowed under their COVID protocol.
No class on 30 June as the hall is not available
Basic SCD Skills class will continue on alternate Wednesdays until May
Classes at 6.00-7.15pm on 10 & 24 March, 7 & 21 April, 5 &19 May
for further information, see Branch page under 'Clubs'
'Gentle Dancers' classes - Fridays 2.00-4.00pm
No class on 2 July as the hall is not available
The above RSCDS Branch classes are held at
St Andrews Church Hall,
State Circle
Forrest
While Covid restrictions remain in place, all persons attending Branch classes must comply with the Branch's Covid-19 Safety Plan
Please read the safety plan before attending a Branch class or event.
Scottish Country Dance Club of Canberra classes
Black Mountain Reelers daytime class
offered by the SCDCC takes place
12.15 to 2.00pm every Tuesday
Thursday Social Classes in 2021 will be held on the
second Thursday of the month from February to November
The above SCDCC classes are held at
North Canberra Baptist Church, Condamine Street, Turner
See SCDCC page or contact SCDCC Secretary for further details
| Saturday 22 May 2021: Tea Dance 2.30-5.00pm
St Andrew's Church Hall, State Circle, Forrest
Music by Strathmannan
Program flyer Crib sheet
Video playlist of dances
30 Sep – 3 Oct 2021: 'Spring into Scottish'
mini Winter School 2021
This event will be held on the October long weekend,
with 3 days of dance classes, an evening social, and the
Annual Ball on Saturday 2 October.
See Flyer for preliminary information
Registration will be available via this website from 1 July 2021
Further details will be published before this date.
N.B. Accommodation will not be included in the registration fee
and will need to be arranged independently by all participants
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Regrettably, 'Bundanoon is Brigadoon' Highland Gathering 2021
has been cancelled due to COVID restrictions.
For more information go here
Bundanoon is Brigadoon will take place on 2 April 2022
EVENTS ELSEWHERE
Follow this link for details of events in and around Sydney
LEARNING RESOURCES
These are helpful learning resources for beginners and anyone else wishing to improve their knowledge of SCD formations
To learn more about the benefits of dancing go to this link
Second Canberra Book of Scottish Country Dances comprising 15 dances selected from the open competition
held by the SCDCC in Nov 2018
is available for download here
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