Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Vancouver Branch

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Last updated February 04, 2010
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Thursday, February 4 - "Scottish Traditions of Dance: their Transmission and Reinvention"
SFU Harbour Centre, 515 W. Hastings Street, Room 1900
(Note: Room Change)   7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
A presentation and demonstration by Rosemary Coupe
Publicity Flyer with further information

Friday February 5 - Delta Social
Tomsett School   8:00 pm   $10
9671 Odlin Road, Richmond
Everyone is welcome to join the Delta Borderers for a lively evening of dances led by Ruth Jappy
Friday February 5 - Ceilidh Dance
Scottish Cultural Centre   7:00 pm Class, 8:00 pm Dance   $9 adults, $7 student
8886 Hudson Street, Vancouver
Music: Calanais
Fun dancing, refreshments and a great opportunity to make new friends.
Performance by Vancouver Branch Demonstration Team

Wednesday February 10 - Program Class
Scottish Cultural Centre   7:30 pm   $5 Drop in
8886 Hudson Street, Vancouver

Saturday February 13 - Bellingham Monthly Dance
YWCA   7:30 pm   US$10
1026 North Forest, Bellingham
Saturday February 13 - Comox Valley Scottish Country Dancers Valentines Ball
Music: Muriel Johnstone and Keith Smith

Wednesday February 17
There will be NO Wednesday Programme Class on February 17th.

Wednesday February 24
There will be NO Wednesday Programme Class on February 24th.

Friday February 26 - Ceilidh Dance
Scottish Cultural Centre   7:00 pm Class, 8:00 pm Dance   $9 adults, $7 student
8886 Hudson Street, Vancouver
Music: Calanais
Fun dancing, refreshments and a great opportunity to make new friends.

Saturday March 6 - Burnaby-Glenayre Dance
Eastburn Community Centre   8:00 pm   $18 
7435 Edmonds Street, Burnaby   Music: Vancouver Fiddle Orchestra 
Dance Program   Cribs
This year, the Glenayre and Burnaby clubs are joining forces to host their Spring Dance. 
All are invited to join in an evening of dancing to the lively music of the Fiddlers. 
The easier dances on the program are starred; dance notes will be posted later.

Tuesdays March 9, 16 and 23 - SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING - An Introduction
A 3 week session   $5.00 per night   7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 
Burquest Jewish Community Centre 
2860 Dewdney Trunk Road, Coquitlam
For further information: Jean 604.464.8103

Sunday, March 14 - White Rock Club Spring Workshop
Sullivan Hall   Experienced dancers 9:30 am - 12 noon   Beginner Class 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm   Fee $10
6303 - 152nd Street, Surrey
Classes will be taught by Maureen Lyon. Bring your lunch to join us for the lunch break. Coffee and tea will be served. 
Advanced and intermediate dancers participating in the morning session are encouraged to stay for the afternoon to assist with beginners. 
To register please contact: Gerda Barwieck 604.531.4595 gerdab@shaw.ca or
Laurie Lang 604.944.6678  ljreel@telus.net

The Heather Ball

Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent playing
for your dancing pleasure at the Gizeh Temple. 
What a combination! 

Mark you calendars NOW for the first Heather Ball to be held on 
20th March 2010. Plan to attend this inaugural Branch event, 
have a great evening, and make it a resounding success.

Heather Ball Flyer (with Program)   Cribs


Friday March 26 - Ceilidh Dance
Scottish Cultural Centre   7:00 pm Class, 8:00 pm Dance   $9 adults, $7 student
8886 Hudson Street, Vancouver
Music: Calanais
Fun dancing, refreshments and a great opportunity to make new friends.

Saturday March 27 - Sunday March 28
Van Isle Scottish Dancers - 34th Annual Ball & Sunday Social

The 34th Annual Ball and Sunday Social will take place on March 27th and 28th, 2010.
Instead of a banquet, we will be offering light refreshments and finger food during the evening.
The Ball will be held at the newly redecorated Victoria Edelweiss Club which is known for its excellent dance floor.
We are retaining the ever popular Sunday Social and Brunch at the Chiefs and Petty Officers Mess, CFB Esquimalt
and we are delighted that Muriel Johnstone and Calum MacKinnon will provide the music for both occasions.

Saturday April 10 - Deep Cove Dance
St. Pius Church   8 pm   $15.00
Mt. Seymour Road, North Vancouver 
Music: Vancouver Fiddle Orchestra
Program   Cribs

Saturday April 17 - Nanaimo Workshop and Tea Dance
Teachers are Rebecca Blackhall-Peters and Ruth Jappy. Cost $50.00 
Further information and registration form at www.nanaimoscd.com
or from Hazel at 1.250.758.6224 or kirco@telus.net

Friday April 30 - Ceilidh Dance
Scottish Cultural Centre   7:00 pm Class, 8:00 pm Dance   $9 adults, $7 student
8886 Hudson Street, Vancouver
Music: Calanais
Fun dancing, refreshments and a great opportunity to make new friends.

Sunday May 2 - White Rock Club Annual Spring Tea Dance
Star of the Sea Hall, White Rock   2 pm - 5 pm   $20
John Carmichael from Glasgow is again providing the music

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