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Mon 27 Jul’26 we danced

Evenings
1. Maxwell's Rant R32 3/4L Rutherford: RSCDS XVIII
2. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
3. Neidpath Castle S32 3/3L Haynes: RSCDS XXII
4. Bratach Bana R32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
5. Kendall's Hornpipe J32 2/4L RSCDS Graded
6. Cherrybank Gardens S32 3/3L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
7. Napier's Index J40 3/4L Charlton: RSCDS XLV
8. The Hunting Horn J32 3/4L McBryde: SDA
9. Sugar Candie S32 3/4L RSCDS XXVI
10. The Falls of Rogie R32 3/4L Attwood: Alexander 1

Tea Dance Wed 15 Jul’26

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
with live music by Ian Muir
Just £6/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Helen Gant.

Dances will be selected from the following — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/72957/

1. The Shetland Shepherdess J32 3/4L Wallace: RSCDS Graded 3
2. The Calm Before the Storm R32 3/4L Boyd: Kilmarnock
3. Canadian Landscape S32 3/3L K&S; MacCrone: RSCDS LIV
4. City Lights J32 3/4L Scott: RSCDS LII
5. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan R32 5/5L Goldring: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
6. The Reverend John MacFarlane R32 4/4L Morris: RSCDS XXXVII
7. The Queen's View R32 3/4L Forbes: Three Hands Across
8. The Sands of Forvie S32 3/3L Goldring: SD 2002
9. Culla Bay S32 4S Dix: RSCDS XLI
10. The Luckenbooth Brooch J32 3/4L Dickson: RSCDS LIII
11. Lady in Red J32 5/5L Scott: RSCDS XLVIII
12. Bea's Delight R32 3/4L Macfarlane: RSCDS XLIII
13. Aberdeenshire Meets Argentina S32 3/3L Stott: The Argentine Collection 2020
14. The Wind that Shakes the Barley R32 3/4L Duthie 8 SCD
15. MacDonald of Keppoch M128 4S Ronald: RSCDS XLIX
16. Old Nick's Lumber Room J32 3/4L RSCDS XXVI

Mon 13 Jul’26: we danced

Evenings
1. A Trip to Crinan J32 3/4L Collins: Coast to Coast
2. Sleepy Maggie R32 3/4L Bowman: RSCDS XI
3. Canadian Landscape S32 3/3L K&S; MacCrone: RSCDS LIV
4. Loch Fitty Jig J32 3/4L Austin: Dunfermline Collection
5. Ray Milbourne R32 4/4L Haynes: Carnforth 1
6. Ysobel S32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS LIII
7. The Markinch Mars Bar King J32 3/4L Priestley: In Honour of Volume 1
8. The Slinky R/J/S32 3/3L Ronald: Formation Foundations
9. Duddingston Loch S32 5/5L McIntyre
10. We've Nae Electric R32 5/5L Coull: Banff Jubilee

Tea Dance Wed 17 Jun’26

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
with live music by Ian Muir
Just £6/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Pat Stanaway.

Dances will be selected from the following — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/72150/

1. Hooper's Jig J32 3/4L MMM
2. The Music Makars R32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS XXXIII
3. The Minister on the Loch S32 3/3L Goldring: Magazine
4. The New Rigged Ship J48 3/4L RSCDS IX
5. Mr Iain Stuart Robertson R32 3/4L de Winton: RSCDS XLII
6. The Orchards of Co. Armagh S32 3/3L Anderson: RSCDS LIII
7. Shiftin' Bobbins R32 3/4L Clowes: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
8. The Wee Cooper O' Fife J40 2/4L Foss: Song Tunes
9. Gang the Same Gate S32 3/4L Levy: RSCDS XXXVI
10. The Montgomeries' Rant R32 3/4L Castle Menzies (18C): RSCDS X
11. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI
12. Twenty-three Two Ninety S32 3/3L G&H; Schuckelt: Riverside
13. The Snake Pass J32 3/4L Churnside: Life b.a. 40
14. Johnnie Walker M128 4S N&H; Robson: Whisky

Tea Dance Wed 20 May’26

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Malcolm Austen.

Dances will be selected from the following.

I hope to work though, in some order and doing whole dances rather than demo fragments, the dances we are demonstrating at the Harwell Feast. See https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/60006/ or the list below for the cribs:
(scroll down for more …)

1. A Trip to Bavaria R32 4/4L MacGregor-Brown: Collins SCD
2. The Bees of Maggieknockater J32 4/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
3. S-Locomotion S32 4/4L Jones: RSCDS XLI
4. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI
5. Seton's Ceilidh Band J64 4/4L Fordyce: RSCDS LIII
6. The Double Diamond Strathspey S32 4/4L Goldring: SD 2002
7. Maxwell's Rant R32 3/4L Rutherford: RSCDS XVIII
8. Ian Powrie's Farewell to Auchterarder J128 4S Hamilton: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2

Here are a dozen more dances with which to fill up the afternoon!
https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/71547/

1. Toshogu Shrine J32 3/4L Stott: Sunlight
2. The Huntsman J40 4/4L Barbour: Music Makers
3. John Cass J32 5/5L Avery: RSCDS XLIX
4. Red House R40 2/4L Playford: RSCDS VII
5. Sueno's Stone R32 3/4L Grant: Magazine
6. Staircase in Styria for 3 R40 3/3L Poulter
7. Staircase In Styria R40 5/5L Gray: TSC Book 2 CD
8. Caddam Wood R32 5/5L Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets
9. Never at Sea R48 6/6L Haddow: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet)
10. Something in the Air S32 2/4L Stephens: RSCDS LIII
11. Bruce's Men S32 3/3L Goldring: RSCDS Scotia
12. Susan S32 3/3L Drewry: Greenburn 3

Tea Dance Wed 15 Apr’26

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Helen Gant.

Dances will be selected from the following.
For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/70276/

1. The Ferry Louper J32 3/4L Goldring Graded 1
2. Horsewells Jig J32 3/4L Stacey: Footnotes
3. Beach Dancer J32 3/4L West: Whangarei Book
4. The Cooper's Wife J40 3/4L Mitchell: Whetherly 16
5. The Nurseryman J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XXXVII
6. The Brisk Young Lad J48 5/5L Drewry: Autumn 84
7. The Lightning Conductor J32 3/4L Rooney: Cheshire 40th Anniversary
8. The Elephant's Stampede J48 4S Macdonald&Mackintosh;: Aurora 10
9. The Spring Fling Reel R40 3/4L Burton: RSCDS 50
10. The Slinky R/J/S32 3/3L Ronald: Formation Foundations
11. Mrs MacPherson of Inveran R32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
12. A Driving Reel R32 3T Wratten: RSCDS LIV
13. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan R32 5/5L Goldring: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
14. Nottingham Lace R96 4S Bradley: RSCDS LIII
15. Canadian Landscape S32 3/3L K&S; MacCrone: RSCDS LIV
16. Montparnasse S32 4/4L Dix: Reel Friends 3
17. Far North Queensland S32 5/5L Brenchley: Other Kangaroo Paw
18. Trip to Loch Ossian S32 4/4L Perry
19. Cherrybank Gardens S32 3/3L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
20. Portincaple Oak M64 4S Thorn: RSCDS LIII

Tea Dance Wed 18 Mar 2026

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Thelma Green.

Dances will be selected from the following.
For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/69409/

1. Cramond Bridge R32 3/4L Farr: London Jub. 79
2. The Wild Goose Chase J32 4/4L Drewry: Brodie Bk
3. The Swan and the Tay S32 3/3L Saunders: Perth 800
4. A Jig for Denise J32 3/4L Dix: Reel Friends 3
5. The Bon Viveur M64 4S Brockbank: RSCDS LII
6. Glastonbury Tor R32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVII
7. The Pensioner's Reel R32 3/4L Rayner: Skye 2
8. Thanks to Daniel R40 3/4L Landon: GG20
9. Twenty-three Two Ninety S32 3/3L G&H; Schuckelt: Riverside
10. Fire in the Rye R32 6/6L Ozorak
11. Johnnie Walker M128 4S N&H; Robson: Whisky
12. Bratach Bana R32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
13. Trip to Timber Ridge R32 3/4L Henderson: RSCDS LII
14. The Byron Strathspey S32 3/3L Drewry: Deeside 2
15. Swiss Lassie R32 3/4L Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX
16. Anniversary Reel R32 4/4L Muir: RSCDS XXXVI

Tea Dance Wed 18 Feb 2026

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Pat Stanaway.

For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/68184/
The first ten dances are the planned programme, the remainder are extras.

1. Maxwell's Rant R32 3/4L Rutherford: RSCDS XVIII
2. A Jig for Jessie J40 3/4L McCourt
3. City of Belfast S32 3/3L Mulholland: RSCDS XLVIII
4. J. B. Milne R32 3/4L Foss: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
5. The Jubilee Jig J32 3/4L RSCDS Leaflets
6. Butterscotch and Honey S32 4/4L Attwood: Braes o’ Lochaber
7. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD
8. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
9. Sands of Morar S32 3/4L Priddey: RSCDS XLV
10. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI
11. The Falls of Rogie R32 3/4L Attwood: Alexander 1
12. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan R32 5/5L Goldring: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
13. The Belle of Bon Accord S32 4/4L Drewry: Deeside 2