Diary dates and Events in the Area
Latest Additions 17th February &ndash 1st March
Club Diary
The Bracknell Reel Club meets at the Birch Hill Community Centre at 8pm on Thursdays from September to the end of May. We finish at 10pm.
Beginners are welcome on all nights, the first night is free.
Our teachers are: Deborah Draffin, Alan Davis, Anne Whillis and John & Jan Douglas. Club nights are mainly led by Douglas Dean. However all are welcome, in fact encouraged, to try taking an evening (see Preparing a club night or half-night).
Key T: - Teacher S: - Club Night Social
| 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sep | 3 | Start of Season: Lilias Anderson |
| 10 | T: Deborah Draffin | |
| 17 | S: Alison Spiers | |
| 24 | S: Lilias Anderson | |
| 26 | 50th Anniversary Celebration | |
| Sat 26th at the Emmbrook School with Strathallan | ||
| Oct | 1 | T: Deborah Draffin |
| 8 | S: Peter Bloomfield | |
| 15 | *Cancelled - by-election* | |
| 22 | S: David McQuillan | |
| 29 | Halloween: Alison Spiers | |
| Nov | 5 | T: Alan Davis |
| 12 | S: Douglas Dean | |
| 19 | S: Lilias Anderson | |
| 26 | T: Alan Davis | |
| Dec | 3 | S: Peter Loveland |
| 10 | T: Anne Whillis | |
| 17 | Christmas Social: Peter Bloomfield | |
| 24 | *no dancing* | |
| 31 | *no dancing* | |
| 2010 | ||
| Jan | 7 | S: David Talbot |
| 14 | T: Anne Whillis | |
| 21 | S: David Talbot | |
| 28 |
Burns Night: David McQuillan | |
| Feb | 4 | T: John & Jan Douglas |
| 11 | S: David Talbot | |
| 18 | T: John & Jan Douglas | |
| 25 | S: Valerie Mills | |
| Mar | 4 | T: Alan Davis |
| 11 | S: Douglas Dean | |
| 18 | T: Deborah Draffin | |
| 25 | S: Peter Bloomfield | |
| Apr | 1 | S: David McQuillan |
| 8 | S: To be decided | |
| 15 | T: Alan Davis | |
| 22 | S: Alison Spiers | |
| 29 | T: Alan Davis | |
| May | 6 | T: Alan Davis |
| 13 | AGM: Douglas Dean | |
| 20 | End of season: Lilias Anderson | |
No more club dancing till 2nd September 2010. | ||
Events in the area
See Scottish Country Dance Diary in the South East England for details of dances further afield, (This is compiled by the RSCDS London Branch). You can also get emails detailing programmes in the South East via Summer Tuesdays and email-a-programme
The Berks/Hants/Surrey Border Branch now has a web page Club Events which lists the planned events by clubs in the area. Note these details are provisional.
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Sat 6th Mar: Fleet SCDC Annual Dance
Music by Green Ginger
Formal dress preferred. Buffet Supper - Wine included FREE practice evening 27th February
Sat 6th Mar: Bramley Hill Rangers (Handicapped) - Informal Dance
Raffle & bric a brac stall
Come & support a good cause & enjoy yourself at the same time!
Sat 13th Mar: RSCDS Berks/Hants/Surrey Border Branch - Day School for Dancers & Musicians
Followed at 7.00pm by an evening dance with Ian Muir & Keith Anderson and the Day School Students
Dancing for all ability levels: Advanced, intermediate, beginners / improvers
Sat 20th Mar: Abingdon SCDC - Annual Ball
Dancing to the music of Ian Robertson
Including supper
Sunday afternoon March 14th Abingdon Anticipation Dance at Cumnor Village Hall OX2 9QF
Sat 27th Mar: Camberley Reel Club - Spring Ball
With The Frank Reid Scottish Dance Band
Supper, Dress Formal. Please order vegetarian option before 22nd March 2010
Fri 9th Apr: Farnham SCDC - Annual Dance
Dancing to Ian and Judith Muir
Two course dinner followed by dancing in the great hall.
Sat 17th Apr: Fleet SCDC - Spring Apprentice Dance
“This is a dance for less experienced dancers. The dances will be recapped and/or walked through, according to need. The programme includes some dances for the more experienced. Whatever your dancing standard, we welcome you and hope you will enjoy dancing with us.”
Please bring a plate of finger food for the buffet table.
Sat 24th Apr: Argyll Scottish Dancing Group - Day School
10:00 to 17:00 Elementary, Intermediate, or Advanced classesl
17:45 to 19:45 Informal Social Dance with Green Ginger
Sat 1st May: Guildford Scottish Country Dance Club - Spring Dance
With Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
Drinks Reception from 7pm. All dances will be recapped.
Please bring a plate of food for the interval buffet.
Weekends or Courses
– Sat 20th Feb: RSCDS Oxfordshire Branch Day School and Dance
Dance Ian Muir and the Craigellachie Band
Ample free parking & on the London to Oxford bus route with a bus stop right outside the school gates.
Sat 13th Mar: RSCDS Berks/Hants/Surrey Border Branch – Day School for Dancers & Musicians
Followed at 7.00pm by an evening dance with Ian Muir & Keith Anderson and the Day School Students
Dancing for all ability levels: Advanced, intermediate, beginners / improvers
Sat 24th Apr: Argyll Scottish Dancing Group - Day School
10:00 to 17:00 Elementary, Intermediate, or Advanced classesl
17:45 to 19:45 Informal Social Dance with Green Ginger