Category Archives: Tea Dances

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!

We have now stopped dancing on late and dark Tuesday evenings. We will still be dancing every month (except December) on the third Wednesday afternoon. We will also be dancing on occasional Sunday afternoons (both 1400-1630).

Our tea dance programmes will be posted below as they are settled. You may like to note these dates in your diary —

  • Wed Mar 18
  • Wed Apr 15
  • Wed May 20
  • Wed Jun 17 (with Ian Muir playing)
  • Wed Jul 15 (with Ian Muir playing)
  • Wed Aug 19 (with Ian Muir playing)

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

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

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

Wednesday 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:

Earlier this summer: