Category Archives: Tea Dances

At our Tea Dance on Wed 21 May 2025, to the music of Ian Muir, Dave Ball led us through

Tea Dances
1. The Hazel Tree J32 3/4L Drewry: Brodie Bk
2. Nottingham Lace R96 4S Bradley: RSCDS LIII
3. The Waternish Tangle J32 3/4L Barfoot: Skye 2
4. Miss Eleanor S32 3/3L Dix: RSCDS XLIX
5. Mr Iain Stuart Robertson R32 3/4L de Winton: RSCDS XLII
6. The Bees of Maggieknockater J32 4/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
7. Ramadan-ce R32 3/4L Drewry: Turkish
8. The Elephant's Stampede J48 4S Macdonald&Mackintosh;: Aurora 10
9. Orpington Caledonians R32 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS XLIX
10. The Scallywag J40 3/4L Kelly: RSCDS LII
11. City of Belfast S32 3/3L Mulholland: RSCDS XLVIII
12. Seton's Ceilidh Band J64 4/4L Fordyce: RSCDS LIII
13. Neil M Grant J32 3/4L Grant: RSCDS XLIX
14. Tambourine R32 3/4L Bowlen: East Ivanhoe 1

At our Tea Dance on 16 Apr 2025 Thelma Green led us in dancing

Tea Dances
1. Snowdrops in the Glen R32 3/4L Beattie: Glasgow 90th Anniversary
2. Frank Bennett's Jig J32 3/4L Bennett
3. Asilomar Romantic S32 3/4L Cuthbertson: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
4. The Bees They are A'Drummin' R32 3/4L Peart: TSC Book 2
5. Ramadan-ce R32 3/4L Drewry: Turkish
6. Bauldy Bain's Fiddle R32 3/4L Dickson: Lothian
7. The Kentish Ruby J40 4/4L Howard
8. The Greenbelt Jig J32 3/4L Brunken: Moments
9. The Watercolourist S32 4S Thorn: The Magic of Music – Book 2
10. Bon Voyage R32 3/4L Dix: Reel Friends 1

On Wed 19 March 2025 Helen Gant led us in dancing

Tea Dances
1. Black Donald J32 2/4L Haynes: Carnforth 2
2. The Peat Fire Flame R40 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
3. The Byron Strathspey S32 3/3L Drewry: Deeside 2
4. The Nurseryman J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XXXVII
5. Ezekiel's Wheel R88 4S Mungall
6. Foxhill Court S32 3/4L Drewry: Canadian
7. All For Mary R32 3/4L Goldring: London 75th
8. Bob's Chase J32 4S Williamson: The Amisfield Dances
9. Findlater Castle R32 3/4L Forbes: Banff Jubilee
10. The Duchess Tree S32 3/4L Drewry: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet)
11. MacPherson's Jig J32 3T Bestwick: Rannoch
12. Trip to Timber Ridge R32 3/4L Henderson: RSCDS LII

At our Tea Dance on 19 Feb 2025 (led by Pat Stanaway) we danced

Tea Dances
1. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD
2. A Capital Jig J32 3/4L MacKay: Magazine
3. Sugar Candie S32 3/4L RSCDS XXVI
4. Bratach Bana R32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
5. The Kelloholm Jig J32 3/4L Hyssett: RSCDS Leaflets
6. Kilkenny Castle S32 3/4L Forbes: Craigievar 2
7. Jim's Haberdashery J40 3/4L Macpherson: Bannockburn 700
8. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
9. Dagmar's Fancy S32 3/3L Lingnau: Mainhattan
10. Swiss Lassie R32 3/4L Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX

At our Tea Dance on 15 Jan 2025 (led by Dave Ball) we danced

Tea Dances
1. Streets of Milan J32 3/4L J&M; Healy
2. Caddam Wood R32 5/5L Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets
3. Ailsa Craig S32 3/3L Forbes: Birmingham 20 SCD 2004
4. Quarries' Jig J32 3/4L Smith: RSCDS XXXVI
5. The Rutland Reel R40 3/4L Senior: RSCDS XLVIII
6. Fugal Fergus J48 3/4L Foss: Magazine
7. The Lochalsh Reel R40 3/4L Burnett: RSCDS LIII
8. City Lights J32 3/4L Scott: RSCDS LII
9. City of Belfast S32 3/3L Mulholland: RSCDS XLVIII
10. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
11. Tambourine R32 3/4L Bowlen: East Ivanhoe 1

At our Tea Dance on Wed 20 Nov 2024 we danced

Tea Dances
1. Barbara's Jig J32 2/4L Harris: Sheaf
2. The Weathercock J32 4/4L Hughes: RSCDS Graded 2
3. The Water of Leith S32 4/4L Wilkinson: RSCDS LIII
4. The Peat Fire Flame R40 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
5. The Flitting of Lorn R32 4/4L Attwood: Alexander 8
6. The Cranberry Tart J32 3/4L Glasspool: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
7. Caddam Wood R32 5/5L Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets
8. Dagmar's Fancy S32 3/3L Lingnau: Mainhattan
9. The Sailor R32 3/4L RSCDS XXIV

At our Tea Dance on Wed 16 Oct 2024 we danced

Tea Dances
1. Swiss Lassie R32 3/4L Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX
2. The Cranberry Tart J32 3/4L Glasspool: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
3. A Trip to Bavaria R32 4/4L MacGregor-Brown: Collins SCD
4. Never at Sea R48 6/6L Haddow: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet)
5. Scotch Mist S32 5/5L Drewry: Summer 9
6. Gaelforce Wind J32 3/4L Haynes: RSCDS Graded 3
7. Foxhill Court S32 3/4L Drewry: Canadian
8. The Cooper's Wife J40 3/4L Mitchell: Whetherly 16
9. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD

Join Us!

Tea Dances, Tuesday Evenings

For fun and social dancing on Tuesday evenings (19:45 – 21:45) in Chilton Village Hall.
Do come along to join us – beginners are welcome as well as experienced dancers.
NB we do not dance on Tuesday evenings in July or August.

We also dance on the 3rd Wednesday afternoon (1400-1630) of most months (but not December!) in Chilton Village Hall.
Our summer Tea Dances will be to the music of Ian Muir of Craigellachie:
– Wed 18 Jun – led by Malcolm Austen
(dances will be selected from our November Ball programme https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/57425/)
– Wed 16 Jul – led by Pat Stanaway – details t.b.a.
– Wed 20 Aug – led by Helen Gant – details t.b.a.

Read here for details (including how to get to Chilton Village Hall).

Note: 2025 St Andrew’s Ball in Grove – Sat 22 Nov.

At our Tea Dance on Wed 18 Sep 2024, led by Pat Stanaway and with music by Ian Muir, we danced

Tea Dances
1. The Sailor R32 3/4L RSCDS XXIV
2. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
3. Cherrybank Gardens S32 3/3L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
4. Swiss Lassie R32 3/4L Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX
5. Harlequin J40 3/4L Stanaway: HCS 1948-1998
6. Linnea's Strathspey S32 3/4L Wilson: RSCDS XLVII
7. Tap the Barrel R32 3/3L Burridge: RSCDS Graded 3
8. Joie de Vivre J32 3/4L Maarseveen: RSCDS XXXIX
9. Sands of Morar S32 3/4L Priddey: RSCDS XLV
10. The Montgomeries' Rant R32 3/4L Castle Menzies (18C): RSCDS X