Author: Publicity-Officer

  • Beginners Dance 2013

    The Beginners Dance will take place on Saturday the 16th November. This will be a great opportunity to meet people from other dancing societies and try out all the new dances you have learnt so far! SO please do come 🙂 The details are as follows: Walkthrough: Date: Saturday, 16th November 2013 Time: 12:00 –…

  • Freshers Weekend 2013

    Just a reminder of all the details for Freshers Weekend which is happening next weekend (18th Oct – 20th Oct) in Moffat. The Bus will leave Appleton tower at 5.30pm on Friday 18th so try be there for around 5.15pm if possible. Those going will probably have already paid so here are a few points…

  • Freshers Week 2013

    Hi, Hope everyone is glad to be back in Edinburgh for another year of dancing…. or if you’re a fresher, WELCOME. The following events will be happening this week: Tuesday 10th: Workshop 14-17 48A lower, 2pm – 5pm This will be an introductory class for Ceilidh, Country, Highland and Step. This will give you a…

  • Summer Dance – 18th May

    The details for the New Scotland Summer Dance are as follows: The Summer dance will be held at St. Peter’s Church Hall, 14 Lutton Place, Edinburgh on the 18th May from 7:30 – 11:30 pm Walkthrough Date: 18th May Venue: Ochil Room, Pleasance Time: 1-4pm Barbeque – 19th May On Sunday 19th May there will…

  • New Committee

    The AGM on the 7th of March elected the new committee as follows: President: Daniel Vice-president: Uli Secretary: Melanie Treasurer: Lena Steward: Kieran Publicity Officer: Aileen Ordinaries: Jakki, Roanna, Briony S We also voted James as the Demonstration Convener, Paul as the Social Secretary and Johann as the Festival Fund Trustee. More information about the…

  • New Scotland Clothing

    Here is something, I know people have waited for: The new New Scotland branded Clothing is on the edge. This is the time to show your pride to be a Dancer. We will have a range of different models and colour available for order in a couple of weeks, maybe already this week on Thursday.…

  • Trophies for our team in NewCastle [Videos]

    I am very proud to announce that the New Scotland team was very successful at the Newcastle Festival this year. see here: The mixed team managed to impress the judge and were awarded the first price in the category Open Mixed and as bonus they also got the MAURICE COOPER TROPHY for the Team with…

  • Online membership

    Dear Member, If you are not a currently matriculated student at Edinburgh University, please read this email carefully, as it contains important information on your membership of New Scotland Country Dance Society. Due to changes in the society legislation from Edinburgh University Student Association (EUSA), we are switching our membership database to an online system.…

  • Annual Dance: Details

    Hey Folks, Let the Dancing Season begin with our fabulous Annual Dance. As always we guarantee lots of Music played by Alan Ross Dances as seen below (Dance instructions for the most dances can be found here) Flying kilts and ball-gowns, see formal dresses The famous pot luck buffet, for which we invite you to…

  • Taster class: 17.01, 7pm

    Have you just arrived in Edinburgh and want to experience some traditional Scottish Dancing? Have you been to a Ceilidh before and enjoyed it? Do you love dancing and want to try something new?   Come around to our taster class this Thursday and let us show you some Ceilidh and Scottish Country Dancing. And…