Information about general RSCDS or other dance groups
It’s officially summer time and the programme for the 2024 picnic dance on Wednesday 26th June is now available. We can’t guarantee the weather for the picnic, but we’re sure to have some fantastic music from James Coutts and his band. The dance will be held in the Glen Pavilion Read more…
After a COVID related hiatus, the Picnic Dance is back on Wednesday the 28th of June 2023. Dancing starts at 7:30pm and we will be dancing to Sandy Nixon and his Scottish Dance Band. Sandy is returning to the Glen Pavilion stage after a break of many years – he Read more…
Linda MacDougall describes a recent ball with a difference attended by some of the Dunfermline Branch members. Neil and I, along with Margo, Amy, Jimmie, John McLean and (in place of Sheila who is recovering from her shoulder surgery) Lesley-Anne Lumsden, recently attended the most glamorous evening in the magnificence Read more…
Recently, RSCDS held the newly renamed Autumn Gathering in Perth and we were well represented there by our members. At the AGM a vote was held on reducing RSCDS member fees, and from next year there will be a £2 reduction in cost for membership. Our children’s branch was lucky Read more…
If you would like to order RSCDS Book 52 through RSCDS Dunfermline Branch, please click on the link below to submit your details: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/V9X9XM9 We receive a Branch discount, so ordering through us will will always be cheaper than ordering from the RSCDS directly.
Date: Wednesday 27th June 2018, 7:30 – 11:00pm Location: Glen Pavilion, Dunfermline Tickets: £8.00 Band: Marian Anderson and her Band Programme to follow.
We’re delighted that Alice Reedie, who dances with our Branch children’s class, recently won the RSCDS Edinburgh Branch children’s dance competition. Her dance, A Reel For Chocolate Bourbons, was based on her favourite biscuit! You can read all about it in Alice’s own words below… My name is Alice Reedie Read more…
In early March Neil and I attended the 23rd Iberian Scottish Country Dancing Weekend, in the Hotel Senator Parque Central, Valencia Spain. Frank Thomson provided his usual excellent music with enthusiasm and good humour. Martha Harris from Aberdeen was our very patient teacher. About 130 dancers came from all over Read more…
Just one month to go until the 2017 Picnic Dance, download the minicrib now. The weather is booked, come and hear the Marian’s set for “Broadway”, you won’t be disappointed! The dance last year raised £280 for the Shiresmill Riding Therapy Centre
The Grand Charity Dance is back for 2017!  Organised by local dancers, the Picnic Dance is a popular event for dancers both local and further afield.  This year, the dance is supporting local charity Crossroads Dunfermline. Date: Wednesday 21st June 2017, 7:30pm – 11pm Location: Glen Pavilion, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline Tickets: Read more…