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What We Dance

The steps and formations for the new dancers' class and the social dancing we enjoy each Thursday evening are shown below. 

For other videos or cribs and diagrams, click the links on the right and search for the dance by name.

25 March 2023 Spring Dance practice afternoon

Skye

Crib and diagrams

It's not a class, see cribs and diagrams under social dancing.





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for social dancing 

23 March 2023

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Dances for the practice afternoon will be taken from the list.

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

The Summer Assembly 88 R

The Laird of Milton's Daughter 32 J

Miss Eleanor 32 S

Farewell to Balfour Road 32 J

The Gentleman 32 S

JB Milne  32 R


Andrew's Dance 32 R

General Stuart's Reel 32 R

Triple Happiness 32 S

The Chequered Court 32 J

Glastonbury Tor 32 R

MacDonald of Keppoch  128 M

9 March 2023 Allcomers social dancing for all 7pm to 9:30 pm

Skye

Crib and diagrams

No classes this evening


All cribs and videos 

are under the 

social dancing column 


Iona

Crib and diagrams

No  classes this evening


All cribs and videos 

are under the 

social dancing column 


Let's get ready for dancing

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

A London Celebration  32 R

Ecclefechan Feline  32 J

Lady Glasgow 32 S

Miss C M Barbour 32 R

Inchmickery  32 J


The Barmkin  88 R

12 Coates Crescent  32 S

Granville Market  32 J

The Haar on Skye 32 S

The Reel of the Royal Scots  32 R

5 January 2023 Social dancing for all

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Classes start 12 January 23


Cardross Jig 32 J

The Machine without Horses J

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Crib and diagrams on the right


The Rakes of Glasgow 32S

The Morrison Measure 32 R

St Andrew's Fair 32 J

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

All cribs and diagrams above


Flight to Melbourne 32 R

The Wind on Loch Fyne 32 S

The Honeymoon 32 R

30 June 2022 End of season dance

Skye

Crib and diagrams

No class

Iona

Crib and diagrams

No class

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

See our 

evening programme

23 June 2022 Class and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Skip change of step

Hands across

Allemande for 3 couples


The Lady Wynd 32 J

Seattle Landing 32 S

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Strathspey travelling step

Corner pass and turn

Set and link for 3


2am Jig 32 J

Gang the same gate 32 S

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

The Lady Wynd 32 J

Seattle Landing 32 S

Shifting Bobbins 32 R


Luckenbooth Brooch 32 J

Book 53 trial J

Book 53 Trial R

9 June 2022 Live music from Ian Robertson

Skye

Crib and diagrams

We had

a dance evening

for the Jubilee

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Live music from

Ian Robertson

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

See our

evening programme

16 June 2022 Classes and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Strathspey travelling step

Strathspey circle

Reel of three 


New Year Jig  J

Muse Cottage  S

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Pas de basque

Quick time pousette

Strathspey pousette


Inverness Reel  R

Caledonian Strathspey S

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

New Year Jig  J

Muse Cottage  S

Light and Airy  J


Rutland Reel  R

Book 53 Trial J

Book 53 Trial J


26 May classes and Social (No dancing 2 June, Bank Holiday)

Skye

Crib and diagrams

and Iona combined

Petronella

Allemande


Leap Year   24 J

Jubilee Jig  32 J

The Byron Strathspey  32 S

Iona

Crib and diagrams

with Joan D

Highland Schottishe

Set and link for two couples


Cherrybank Gardens  32 S

Highland Scottishe 

Lady Dumfries 32 R




Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Jubilee Jig   32 J

The Red Nose Jig  40 J

Three Score Years and Ten  32 S


The Findlays' Jig 32 J

Book 53 Trial S

Book 53 Trial R

19 May 2022 Classes and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

and Iona combined

Reels

Allemande


New Year Jig  32 J

It's All Right 32 J

Seattle Landing 32 S

Iona

Crib and diagrams

with Joan D

Reels

Pousette right round


Maxwell's Rant 32 R

The Montgomeries' Rant  32 R

Asilomar Romantic  32 S

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Elizabeth's Fancy  32 R

It's All Right  32 J

The Gentleman  32 S


Morrison Measure 32 

Bk 53 Trial M

Bk 53 Trial J

12 May Classes and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Strathspey travelling step

Reels of three

Turn R and L hand


Provost Wynd  32 R

in strathspey and reel time

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Skip change of step

Alternating tandem reels

Rondel


Pelorus Jack  32 J

The Haar on Skye  32 S

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Provost Wynd  32 R

The Haar on Skye  32 S

Pelorus Jack 32 J


MacLeod's Fancy  32 J

Bk 53 Trial S

Bk 53 Trial J

The De'il amang the Tailors 32 R

5 May 2022 Classes and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Strathspey travelling step

Right and left hands across

Turn corners and partner


Miss Welsh's Reel  32 J

In jig and strathspey time

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Rights and lefts

Reel of three 

Double triangles


Lady Dumfries  32 R

Starry Eyed Lassie  32 J

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Miss Welsh's Reel  32 J

The Byron Strathspey  32 S

Findlay's Jig  32 J


The Queen's View  32 R

Bauldy Bain's Fiddle  32 R

Montparnasse  32 S

The Duran Ranger  32 R

28 April 2022 Classes and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Jig to the Music 32 J

Galloway House  32 R

Linton Ploughman  32J

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Galloway House  32 J

Miss Gibson's Strathspey 32 S

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Linton Ploughman  32 J

Miss Gibson's Strathspey  32 S

The Edinburgh Toy Shop 32 J


Ray Milbourne  32 R

City of Belfast  32 S

The Bon Viveur 64 M Sq

Pelorus Jack 32 R

The De'il amang the Tailors  32 R 

21 April 2022 Classes and Social

Skye

Crib and diagrams

Skip change travelling step

Rights and lefts

Promenade


Prince of Orange  16 J

Galloway House 32 R

Jindalee Jig  32 J

Iona

Crib and diagrams

Skip change travelling step

Rights and lefts

Balance in line


The Highland Fair  32 J

The Wild Geese  32 J


Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Galloway House  32 R

Delvine Side  32 S

The Wild Geese  32 J


St Andrew's Fair  32 J

Flight to Melbourne  32 R Sq

Pelorus Jack  32 J

The Bon Viveur 64 M Sq

The De'il amang the Tailors 32 R

24 March 2022 Course Week 10

Skye

Crib and diagrams

RH across, LH back

Pousette

Promenade


Terrace Logger's Jig  a Jig

Corn Rigs   a Reel

Muse Cottage a Strathspey


Iona

Crib and diagrams

Turn both hands

Grand chain

Inveran Reels


The Love Spoon   32 S

Mrs MacPherson of Inveran 32R

Social dancing

Crib
Diagrams

Corn Rigs  32 R

12 Coates Crescent  32 S

Mrs MacPherson of inveran 32 R


Ray Milbourne  32 R

The Water of Leith  32 S

MacDonald of Keppoch  128 M

The Montgomeries' Rant  32 R

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