Aug 26
From time to time we like to promote companies/organisations that have supported Scots on The Rocks and Seppeltsfield Winery has been a keen supporter for several years. People who have been to any of the Scots on The Rocks events over the last few years would recognise the Seppeltsfield signature sherries which are often given …
Aug 21
Tonight saw Morag return for a session of teaching. It is good to have her back . After a good warm-up and some step polishing we enjoyed dancing Happy Returns, Within a Mile of Edinburgh Town, Joe MacDiarmid, Edina’s Pride, Follow Me Home and Maxwell’s Rant.
Aug 14
A somewhat less chilly Tuesday night saw SoTR dancers enjoying a vigorous warm-up and untitled warm-up dance to music which sounded very reminiscent of Gilbert and Sullivan. Following this preparation we danced Roaring Jelly, City of Belfast (with a formation called Espagnole), The Kelloholm Jig and Polharrow Burn. The evening also included the usual touch …
Aug 07
Another cool night saw two sets gather to enjoy class. We danced Davy Nick Nack; John McAlpin; The Immigrant Lass; Follow Me Home and Bobby Brown’s Canadian Breakdown. It was good to see a number of dancers back from holidays and other dancers who have been working all too hard recently, return to class.
Jul 31
A very chilly Tuesday evening saw us all gather for our class. John kept us moving in order to warm us up – this included John’s warm up special dance. One amongst us needed their own hand warmer – really was quite nippy. We happily danced The Peat Fire Flame (for the second week), it …
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