Category Archives: Tea Dances

At our tea dance on Wed 17 Apr 2024, with music by Ian Muir and instruction by Dave ball, we danced

Tea Dances
1. Jim's Haberdashery J40 3/4L Macpherson: Bannockburn 700
2. Bea's Delight R32 3/4L Macfarlane: RSCDS XLIII
3. Miss Eleanor S32 3/3L Dix: RSCDS XLIX
4. The Reel of the Pinehurst Eight R32 4/4L Taylor: Coast to Coast
5. Napier's Index J40 3/4L Charlton: RSCDS XLV
6. Quarries' Jig J32 3/4L Smith: RSCDS XXXVI
7. The Courage Reel R48 3/4L Drewry: Canadian
8. S-Locomotion S32 4/4L Jones: RSCDS XLI
9. The Dancing Master J96 4S Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
10. Swiss Lassie R32 3/4L Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX
11. Tambourine R32 3/4L Bowlen: East Ivanhoe 1

Wednesday Tea Dances

Tea Dances

From April to September we are holding tea dances (1400 – 1630, in Chilton Village hall) on the third Wednesday of each month.

Ian Muir (of Craigellachie) will be playing for us and we will have a variety of people leading the dancing.

Dates:

  • April 17 — dancing being led by Dave Ball
    — dances will be selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/48892/
  • May 15
  • June 19
  • July 17 — dancing being led by Wendy Mumford
  • August 21 — dancing being led by Helen Gant
  • September 18 — dancing being led by Pat Stanaway and Angela Lawrence

At our tea dance on Wed 20 Mar 2024 we danced

Tea Dances
1. It's Nicola's Round! J32 2RR Scott
2. A Trip to Bavaria R32 4/4L MacGregor-Brown: Collins SCD
3. 1314 (Thirteen-Fourteen) M128 4S Drewry: Rondel
4. Pelorus Jack J32 3/4L Skelton: RSCDS XLI
5. Linnea's Strathspey S32 3/4L Wilson: RSCDS XLVII
6. The Royal Deeside Railway R32 3/4L Arrowsmith: RSCDS XL
7. The Aviator J32 3/4L Fischer: RSCDS LII
8. The Glengarry Homestead S32 4/4L Brenchley: Kangaroo Paw
9. Speirs Bruce, The Pole Star J32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS Scotia
10. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD

At our Tea Dance on Wed 21 Feb 2024 we danced

Tea Dances
1. Maxwell's Rant R32 3/4L Rutherford: RSCDS XVIII
2. Mr Iain Stuart Robertson R32 3/4L de Winton: RSCDS XLII
3. The Water of Leith S32 4/4L Wilkinson: RSCDS LIII
4. The Zoologist J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVI
5. Gothenburg's Welcome J32 3/4L Munro: RSCDS XXXVII
6. Antarctica Bound J32 4/4L Goldring: RSCDS Scotia
7. Bratach Bana R32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
8. Kilkenny Castle S32 3/4L Forbes: Craigievar 2
9. The Falls of Rogie R32 3/4L Attwood: Alexander 1

At our Tea Dance on Wed 17 Jan 2024 we danced

Tea Dances
1. Pelorus Jack J32 3/4L Skelton: RSCDS XLI
2. The Peat Fire Flame R40 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
3. The Singing Sands S32 3/3L Priddey: Silver Rose
4. Crossing the Line R32 3/3L Drewry: Bankhead 6
5. Never at Sea R48 6/6L Haddow: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet)
6. A Trip to Bavaria R32 4/4L MacGregor-Brown: Collins SCD
7. The Half-Century J40 3/3L Stanaway: HCS 1948-1998
8. Tap the Barrel R32 3/3L Burridge: RSCDS Graded 3
9. The Orchards of Co. Armagh S32 3/3L Anderson: RSCDS LIII
10. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
11. Far North Queensland S32 5/5L Brenchley: Other Kangaroo Paw
12. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD

At our tea dance on 15 Nov 2023 we danced

Tea Dances
1. EH3 7AF J32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS XL
2. Torridon Lassies J40 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
3. The Flower o' the Quern S32 4/4L Drewry: Canadian
4. Clutha R48 4S RSCDS XXXI
5. The Zoologist J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVI
6. None so Pretty R40 3/4L Wilson: RSCDS XIX
7. Gang the Same Gate S32 3/4L Levy: RSCDS XXXVI
8. Polharrow Burn R32 5/5L Foss: Magazine
9. Sandy's Scotch Broth S32 3/3L Sibley: Katannuta
10. Duke of Perth R32 3/4L RSCDS I

At our Tea Dance on Wed 18 Oct 2023 we danced

Tea Dances
1. A Trip to Edinburgh R32 4S Nolan: Edinburgh 90
2. Sandy's Scotch Broth (as a medley) 3xS32+3xR32 3/3L Sibley: Katannuta
3. The Water of Leith S32 4/4L Wilkinson: RSCDS LIII
4. Polharrow Burn R32 5/5L Foss: Magazine
5. The Orchards of Co. Armagh S32 3/3L Anderson: RSCDS LIII
6. Clutha R48 4S RSCDS XXXI
7. Five-Couple MacDonald of the Isles (Big Mac) S32 5/5L Rigby: Nine
8. The Zoologist J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVI

At our Tea Dance on 16 Aug 2023 we danced to the music of Ian Muir

Tea Dances
1. EH3 7AF J32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS XL
2. None so Pretty R40 3/4L Wilson: RSCDS XIX
3. Gang the Same Gate S32 3/4L Levy: RSCDS XXXVI
4. Torridon Lassies J40 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
5. Farewell to Balfour Road J32 5/5L Buxton: RSCDS LII
6. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
7. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD
8. Sandy's Scotch Broth S32 3/3L Sibley: Katannuta
9. The Zoologist J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVI
10. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI

On 19 Jul 2023 (a Tea Dance with Ian Muir playing) we danced

Tea Dances
1. Ecclefechan Feline J32 3/4L McMurtry: Petit Chat
2. Orpington Caledonians R32 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS XLIX
3. The Cannadine Strathspey S32 4/4L Holden: Birmingham Diamond 2006
4. Kamo Karousel J32 3/4L West: Whangarei Book
5. The Bees They are A'Drummin' R32 3/4L Peart: TSC Book 2
6. Dagmar's Fancy S32 3/3L Lingnau: Mainhattan
7. The Scallywag J40 3/4L Kelly: RSCDS LII
8. The Rutland Reel R40 3/4L Senior: RSCDS XLVIII
9. The Orchards of Co. Armagh S32 3/3L Anderson: RSCDS LIII
10. Torridon Lassies J40 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2