Tag Archive: RSCDS Sydney

May 28

Tuesday Dances

Tuesday was our last chance to brush up on the ball dances. So for a warm up we did Lady Catherine Bruce’s Reel, followed by Bill Clement MBE, Big Mac, Follow Me Home, John of Bon Accord, and The Reel of the Royal Scots.

Jul 03

Tuesday Dances

A cold and chilly Sydney night saw 20 or so dancers gather to enjoy another varied programme.  We began with warm-ups, concluding the warm up with the dance The Bramble Circle.  We then tackled one with the unpronounceable name “Allt An Duin” (The Burn by the Hillock), progressed to Lady Lucy Ramsay, had a hoot …

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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 …

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May 22

Tuesday dances

We were delighted that Lois, Alan and John – all visiting for the social on Saturday, were in town long enough to attend class on Tuesday night. With the RSCDS Diamond Jubilee Social fast approaching (23 June) Bill took us through The Black Swans of Narrabeen, The Bees of Maggieknocketer and Culla Bay from that …

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Feb 06

60th Anniversary of RSCDS Sydney

Scots on the Rocks is not the only group celebrating an anniversary this year.  2012 is also the 60th anniversary of the RSCDS Sydney Branch. To celebrate the branch is holding a number of events through out the year, the first of which is the Day of Diamonds.  Please note this is not a Scots …

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