Category: News

  • Beginners’ Dance

    Dear dancers, I would like to invite you to our first dance of the academic year on Saturday November 15th at St Peter’s Church Hall, Lutton Place, Edinburgh. We are delighted to have Iain McPhail play for us. A buffet dinner will be provided. If you have not been dancing for very long and this…

  • SUSCDF 2014

    SUSCDF will be held on the 29th November in Boys Brigade Hall, Kinnessburn Road, St Andrews. The dance starts at 7pm. Costs are £12 students / £14 non-students. New Scotland will have a bus going to St Andrews and in order to get that you need to email Jet We are organising a Edinburgh Walk-Through…

  • FWE 2014 – Details

    Here are the bare facts about the Coming Weekend: When, Where, What? We go to Crianlarich, for the Weekend 17-19 October to dance and laugh the time away Meeting: The bus will leave Friday 17th October at 5:15 from Appleton Tower. So meet us 5pm there. We will be back on Sunday 19th in the…

  • Fresher’s Week 2014

    Welcome to New Scotland We welcome you with many exciting events during Fresher’s weekend: We have got two Scottish dance Workshops on Tuesday and on Friday. During the workshop you will learn all Scottish Dances we have to offer: Scottish Country Dance, Highland Dance, Scottish Step and Ceilidh. Come and get a taster to figure…

  • Vacation and Exam time

    Tomorrow (3rd of April) we will have our last Ceilidh/Country class of the entire academic year. Well not entirely … One small set of events still holds out against boredom: Next week (10th April) we will show a group of American Students how do dance the Scottish way, come along and use the moves you…

  • 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…