Scottish Country Dancing in Canberra
Welcome to Scottish Country Dancing in Canberra and surrounding region!
Whether you are local or visiting the Canberra region join us for a dance!
Canberra has a very active Scottish Country Dancing community and we often have visitors from interstate and overseas.
Our website provides information of classes, events and locations for Scottish Country Dancing in Canberra.
Classes for new and experienced dancers are held weekly, with social events held throughout the year.
Come and experience the fun of Scottish Country Dancing!
Join our beginner class for an introduction to Scottish Country Dancing at St Andrew's Church Hall in Forrest commencing on Wednesday 5 February 2025 at 6.15pm. The first class is free!
Don’t miss this opportunity to try out Scottish country dancing – a fun, social and inclusive form of dancing! No experience or partner is necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and flat, soft-soled shoes. For more information, visit www.rscds-canberra.org or the Facebook page “RSCDS Canberra Scottish Country Dancing”.
Other classes starting again for the year:
Branch classes (St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Forrest):
Regular class - every Wednesday 7.30-9.30pm COMMENCING 29 JANUARY information
Gentle Dancers' class - every Friday 2.00-4.00pm COMMENCING 31 JANUARY information
Club classes (North Canberra Baptist Church):
Black Mountain Reelers class - Tuesdays 12.15-2.00pm COMMENCING 4th FEBRUARY information
Nae Bother Thursday - second Thursday of the month, 7.30-9.30pm COMMENCING 13th FEBRUARY information
U3A Scottish Country Dance class (North Canberra Baptist Church):
Thursday 10.00am -noon COMMENCING 6th FEBRUARY U3A SCD class
Etiquette
Etiquette is important in Scottish Country Dancing to ensure dancers are safe
and to maximise the enjoyment of learning Scottish Country dancing or participating in a class or an event.
Etiquette is based on being respectful and inclusive, on respecting boundaries and dancing safe.