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WEEK 1 featured James Cosh
WEEK 2 featured Roy Goldring
WEEK 3 featured dances by or for Harrow members
WEEK 4 - Dances devised by John Drewry
NB Notes on John Drewry and a list of his 700+ dances are appended to the crib - you may wish to only print page 1
WEEK 5 - Dances devised by Derek Haynes
Other devisers who we might look at on a future occasion may include
Hugh Foss
Jean Attwood - Falls of Rogie, Gates of India
Douglas Henderson
Roy Clowes
Ann Dix - Culla Bay
Barry Skelton
Barry Priddey
John W Mitchell
John Bayly
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Our 2010 summer season of classes focussed on the repertoire of a specific dance deviser each week.
Our class on 25th January 2012 featured dances from the time of Burns or with titles from Burns poems or danced to Burns tunes
Our Summer Dance in the week of the monarch's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, 6th June 2012, featured dances with with a jubilee, diamond or royal theme.
Dances covered during previous years:
RSCDS Dance Scottish At Home weekly zoom classes
and other zoom classes courtesy of teachers who were teaching classes online
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Harrow & District Caledonian Society
offering Scottish activities and friendship in this part of Middlesex/NW London for over 95 years
Downloads, including dance cribs
Dance class
Classes take place every Wednesday mid-Sept to mid-July, 8.00 - 10.00 pm (Beginners session at 7.30 pm)
at St Alban's church hall, Norwood Drive, North Harrow
All welcome - Beginners and Experienced dancers
Members £3.00 if attending occasionally,
or new season ticket term April to mid-July £31.50 (or April to end of May £21.60) 25% / 20% saving
Non-members pay £3.50 per class - but your first ever visit is free !
(and you can switch to the member rates if you choose to join the Society (annual sub £14) and receive the monthly newsletter as well as reduced dance class fee)
Dance class programme and crib
If the Class Crib does not download please email mail@harrowscottish.org.uk and it will be sent to you
The next class programme/crib will be uploaded in advance of the next class
Dances
3 hour practice for the following day's New Year Ball is offered on Thursday 2nd January, 3.00 to 6.00 pm
at our usual class venue, St Alban's church hall, Norwood Drive, North Harrow (between North Harrow (metropolitan line) and Rayners Lane (piccadilly line) stations), 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm, non-members very welcome, £3.50 (HDCS members included in your season ticket price or £3.00 if a less frequent attender)
(No need to stay for all of it if you are only available for part of that time)
We learn a wide variety of dances during the course of the year.
The documents below are regularly updated to show the dances we have covered as the season progresses:
Midweek Autumn dance, Wednesday 19th October, St Alban's church hall, North Harrow
dancing to Ian Robertson
HarrowAutumnDanceMinicrib2022 with video links - Word HarrowAutumnDanceMinicrib2022 with video links - PDF
St Andrew's Ceilidh - dancing and entertainment for all ages - Sat 26th November
Midweek Christmas dance, Wednesday 21st December, St Alban's church hall, North Harrow
dancing to Strathallan Duo: Chris Oxtoby & Ann Stonehouse
Christmas Dance cribs
New Year Ball, Friday 6th January, Allum Hall, Allum Lane, Elstree
dancing to the Craigellachie Band
Spring dance, Saturday 25th March 2023, St Martin's church hall, Ruislip
dancing to Ian Muir (Prestwick) and Bob Parsons
West MACS Charity Ball, Saturday 22nd April 2023, Allum Hall, Elstree
dancing to the Craigellachie band
Summer dance, Wednesday 31st May, St Alban's church hall, North Harrow
with accordionist Adam Brady
Summer dance, Wednesday 31st May, St Alban's church hall, North Harrow
West MACS (West Middlesex Association of Caledonian Societies) Charity Ball
with the Craigellachie Band
Saturday 26th April - Allum Hall, Elstree
Christmas Dance - with Strathallan Duo: Chris Oxtoby and Ann Stonehouse
Wednesday 20th December, 7.30 pm - Note start time - St Alban's Church, North Harrow
New Year Ball - with The Craigellachie Band
Friday 5th January, 7.30 pm - Allum Hall, Elstree
Spring Dance - with Ian Muir & Bob Parsons
Saturday 16th March - St Martin's Hall, Ruislip
West MACS (West Middlesex Association of Caledonian Societies) Charity Ball
in aid of ScotsCare
with the Craigellachie Band
Saturday 20th April - Allum Hall, Elstree
minicrib and diagram crib: my.strathspey.org/dd/list/57431/
Summer Dance - with Chris Oxtoby
Wednesday 29th May, 7.30 pm - Note start time - St Alban's Church, North Harrow
Please bring some food to share
minicrib and diagram crib: my.strathspey.org/dd/list/49504/
Autumn Dance
We look forward to our Autumn Dance on Saturday 12th October at St Martin's church hall, Ruislip
dancing to Colin Dewar and Bob Parsons
Christmas Dance - with Strathallan Duo: Chris Oxtoby and Ann Stonehouse
Wednesday 18th December, 7.30 pm - Note start time - St Alban's Church, North Harrow
New Year Ball - with The Craigellachie Band
Friday 3rd January, 7.30 pm - Allum Hall, Elstree
(practice of the dances on the programme on Thursday 2nd Jan, 3 pm - 6 pm, North Harrow)
cribs, diagrams & videos
Spring Dance - with Ian Muir & Bob Parsons
Saturday 15th March - St Martin's Hall, Ruislip
Dance class repertoire
