We welcomed Jane and Anne to the class tonight. Dances enjoyed on this chilly June evening were: Festival Interceltique, Pelorus Jack, Beach Dancer, Over the Waves and Best Set in the Hall. Thank you John for the interesting class with a strong Kiwi flavour – it was very enjoyable and you kept us moving and …
Monthly Archive: June 2012
Jun 19
Tuesday Dances
We had a good turn out this week, the weather being somewhat kinder than the last two weeks. This week’s fun and games included Crom Allt, Jean Martin of Aberdeen, Maxwell’s Rant, Sandy O’er the Lea and The Flowers of Edinburgh. Thank you John for reviewing dances for the Sydney Branch Ball. We were delighted …
Jun 17
What a great night
A great time was had by all at our second Chaotic Ceilidh for 2012 last night. The newly renovated hall looked beautiful, the music was as always fantastic and the dancing was our usual blend of enthusiasm and chaos. Thanks as always to Chris Duncan and Catherine Strutt for the music and to Robert for …
Jun 15
Beginners Update
Our second Beginners course of 8 weeks went very quickly, so the 11th saw our last night together before progressing into the Tuesday class. As usual it was a happy night, ably scripted by Ruth who led the class through Wild Geese, the Dancers Friend, Mairi’s Wedding and De’il Amang the Tailors. Much joy was …
Jun 05
Tuesday Dances
What a foul night it was weatherwise! At first we thought that there were only 5 of us silly enough to brave the weather. We warmed up with Leap Year and Jill’s Gentle Jig and by that time sufficient dancers had battled their way through the elements to make a 5 couple set. So out …