Schedule
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2018 Workshops & Performances with Sophie Stephenson
Saturday 20th January 2018, 1:30PM Celtic Connections Workshop: Come&Try Step Dance with Sophie Stephenson Glasgow Caledonian University Sunday 21st January 2018, 1:30PM Celtic Connections Workshop: Step Dance for Beginners with Sophie Stephenson Glasgow Caledonian University Sunday 28th January 2018 , 10:30AM Celtic Connections Workshop: Step Dance for All with Kae Sakurai and Sophie Stephenson Glasgow Caledonian University Sunday 28th January 2018 , 1:30PM Celtic Connections Workshop: Step Dance for All with Kae Sakurai and Sophie Stephenson Glasgow Caledonian University Saturday 3rd February 2018, 2:00PM TMSA Young Trad Tour with Nead an Ceòladair: the Musician’s Nest Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Strathclyde Suite Saturday 3rd February 2018 , 7:30PM Blasta and Xabi Aburruzaga (with Sophie Stephenson) at Celtic Connections Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow Saturday 10th February Step Dance Workshops in Skye with Tha Seo Math Dhuibh: 11am - 12noon: Talla Bhreacais, Breakish 2pm - 3pm: Aros Centre, Portree Saturday 3rd March 2018, 10:30am – 4pm Step Dance & Puirt à Beul: Collaborative Song and Dance Workshop with Sophie Stephenson and Joy Dunlop. Storytelling Court, Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh Saturday 10th March Step Dance Workshops in Skye with Tha Seo Math Dhuibh: 11am - 12.30pm: Minginish Community Hall, Portnalong. 2.30pm - 4pm: Aros Community Theatre, Portree. Monday 2nd - Friday 6th April Fèis Latharna Oban Friday 20th April Lews Caste College, Benbecula Campus University of the Highlands and Islands Saturday 21st April, 11am - 12noon Step Dance Workshop (organised by Ceòlas) Gerinish Hall, South Uist Saturday 12 May ÀROS NA FÈINN: Latha Buidhe Beltainn Gaelic Music, Song & Dance Workshops North Ballachulish Thursday 24th - Sunday 27th May Orkney Folk Festival Orkney Sunday 1st - Friday 5th July Ceòlas Summer School South Uist Wednesday 7th - Tuesday 20th November Highland Blast Tour 2018: Hannah Rarity, Fara & Sophie Stephenson Germany Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th November 15th Annual Irish & Scottish Music Weekend Konstanz, Germany More dates for 2018 to be announced.... |
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Past Events 2017
Thursday 19th January
Performance with 10 Strings And A Goat Skin
Aros
Portree, Isle of Skye
Saturday 28th January, 4pm-5pm
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow
22 Jamaica Street, Glasgow
Saturday 4th February, 4pm-5pm
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow
22 Jamaica Street, Glasgow
Saturday 11th - Monday 13th February
Fèis Obar Dheathain
Aberdeen
Saturday 18th February
Festival to celebrate Irish, Gàidhlig and Ulster Scots language and culture.
Strule Arts Centre, Omagh, Ireland
Friday 17th March
Performance with Xabi Aburruzaga (KeltiK)
Teatro Campos Elíseos Antzokia
Bilbao, Basque Country
Monday 3rd - Friday 7th April
Fèis Latharna
Oban
Monday 10th - Friday 14th April
Fèis an Earraich
Portree, Isle of Skye
Friday 28th April – Monday 1st May
Fѐis Rois Inbhich (open to anyone aged 18+)
Ullapool
Sunday 2nd - Friday 7th July
Ceòlas Summer School
Isle of South Uist
Friday 4th - Thursday 10th August
Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Brittany, France
Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th August
Sophabulous Step Dance Weekend
Fèis an Eilein @ Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye
Saturday 30th September & Sunday 1st October
'Dannsa ceum ann an co-theacs aimsireil'
(Workshop exploring step dance in a contemporary theatre context)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Wallace Studios, Glasgow
Sunday 29th October
XXXIII Festival de Musica de Bunyola
Majorca, Spain
Wednesday 8th - Monday 20th November
Highland Blast Tour: Dàimh, Talisk + Sophie Stephenson
Germany
Thursday 9th November
THEATER “KLEINES HAUS”
DELMENHORST
Friday 10th November
THEATER UND KONZERTSAAL (FEAT. CELTIC STEPFIRE)
VREDEN
Saturday 11th November
HEIMATHAUS
TWIST
Sunday 12th November
WERK+STADT
WITTEN
Tuesday 14th November
FLOTTMANN-HALLEN
HERNE
Wednesday 15th November
GUT WIENEBÜTTEL
LÜNEBURG
Thursday 16th November
ROMANEUM
NEUSS
Friday 17th November
KLEINKUNSTBÜHNE THING
LIMBURG
Saturday 18th November
FÜRSTLICHER MARSTALL
WERNIGERODE
Sunday 19th November
SCHLOSS HORST
GELSENKIRCHEN
Past Events 2016
Friday 22nd January
Performance with Huradal
Danny Kyle Stage, Celtic Connections
Glasgow Concert Hall
Saturday 23rd January
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow
22 Jamaica Street, GLASGOW
Saturday 30th January
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow
22 Jamaica Street, GLASGOW
Wednesday 24th - Thursday 25th February
Step Dance Workshops with students from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig and the RCS (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland).
ISLE OF SKYE
Thursday 3rd March
2.30pm - 4.30pm
Tea Dance with The Two Eilidh (Eilidh Steel & Eilidh Munro)
James Pringle Weavers
EDINBURGH
Monday 28th March - Friday 1st April
Step Dance Course
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
ISLE OF SKYE
Monday 4th - Friday 8th April
Fèis Latharna
OBAN
Thursday 14th April
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Afternoon of music, song, dance and spoken-word poetry with Eilidh Munro at James Pringle Weavers.
EDINBURGH
Sunday 1st May
Workshops and Concert @ MacArts (Galashiels)
2pm Gaelic Mouth Music Workshop (Màiri Britton/Eilidh Munro)
3pm Step Dance Workshop (Sophie Stephenson/Màiri Britton)
5pm Huradal Performance
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Monday 2nd May
2pm - 4.30pm
TradBeats @ TradFest
EDINBURGH
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7.30pm
Performance with Huradal (supporting Siobhan Miller Band)
TradFest
Scottish Storytelling Centre, EDINBURGH
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5th May - 10th June
TOSTA Residency in the Basque Country
SAN SEBASTIAN
Thursday 16th June
8pm
Performance with Huradal @ The Borders Book Festival
MELROSE
Friday 17th June
2pm - 4pm
TradBeats @ The Borders Book Festival
MELROSE
Saturday 2nd July
3pm
Step Dance Workshop @ Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival
SCOTTISH BORDERS
Tuesday 5th & Wednesday 6th July
Workshops & Performances @ Tosta Festival, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
ISLE OF SKYE
Friday 29th July
2pm - 3pm (All Singing All Dancing Tent)
Step Dance Workshop @ Womad UK
WOMAD
Saturday 30th July
12.15 - 1pm
Highland Hooley @ Womad UK
WOMAD
Friday 5th & Saturday 6th August
Step Dance Workshop @ Tartan Heart Festival
BELLADRUM
Monday 8th - 12th August
Step Dance Course
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
ISLE OF SKYE
Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th September
TradBeats @ Sgoil Chiùil na Gàidhealtachd
PLOCKTON
Friday 9th September, 7.30pm
"CROSSING BORDERS"
(Graham Mackenzie's Acclaimed Celtic Connections Commission)
Blas Festival @ Eden Court
INVERNESS
Saturday 10th September
Huradal @ Best of the West Festival
INVERARAY CASTLE
Monday 19th & Tuesday 20th September
'6 Feet, 3 Shoes' (Work In Progress)
Dance Base Studios
EDINBURGH
Thursday 22nd - Sunday 25th September
Atlantikaldia
ERRENTERIA, THE BASQUE COUNTRY
Monday 10th - Friday 14th October
Fèis Spè
AVIEMORE
Thursday 10th November
(Albatross: Donald Shaw, Greg Lawson, Hannah Beaton, Fraser Fifield, Innes White & Sophie Stephenson)
Teatro Campos Elíseos Antzokia
Blibou, THE BASQUE COUNTRY
Past Events 2015
Friday 9th January:
Performance at Bothan with Kathleen MacInnes, Sineag MacIntyre, Sophie Stephenson and Allan MacDonald.
(Canons' Gait, Edinburgh)
Saturday 17th January:
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow
(22 Jamaica Street, GLASGOW)
Wednesday 21st January:
Performance with Carlos Núñez as part of 'The Atlantic Corridor' Concert at Celtic Connections
(Glasgow Royal Concert Hall)
Saturday 24th January:
Step Dance Workshop in Edinburgh (£8/£4)
2.45pm - 3.45pm: Beginner
3.45pm - 4.45pm: Intermediate/Advanced
(Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.)
Thursday 29th January:
Step Dance Workshop with The Kelvingrove Dancers
(contact Kae for more information)
Saturday 31st January:
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow 3pm - 4pm
(22 Jamaica Street, GLASGOW)
Friday 6th February:
Performance with Huradal at Bothan
(Canons' Gait, Edinburgh)
Saturday 7th February:
Performance with Huradal supporting The Bard
(House Concert in Edinburgh)
Tuesday 17th February
Fèis Dhùn Eideann
Edinburgh
Wednesday 25th February
[6pm - 7pm]
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow (£8/£4)
22 Jamaica Street, Glasgow
Thursday 26th February:
Step Dance Workshop with The Kelvingrove Dancers
(contact Kae for more information)
Saturday 28th February:
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Wednesday 4th - Thursday 5th March
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Isle of Skye
Saturday 7th March:
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Saturday 14th March:
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Saturday 21st March
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Saturday 28th March
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
[8pm - 10pm]
Performance in Inverness
Sunday 29th March:
[2pm - 4pm]
Step Dance Workshops in Inverness.
The Green Hall, Smithton
Monday 6th - Friday 10th April:
Intensive 5 day step dance course at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig.
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye
Tuesday 7th April:
Performance with Gabe McVarish, Ewan MacPherson, Mairearad Green and Anna Massie
SEALL, Sleat, Isle of Skye.
Saturday 2nd May:
[1pm - 5pm]
Workshops as part of TradFest
EDINBURGH
[8pm - 9.30pm]
Performance with Huradal and Mairi Campbell
EDINBURGH
Monday 27th - Friday 31st July
Fèis Throndairnis
Staffin, Isle of Skye
Saturday 8th August
1pm
Step Dance Workshop at Madame Fifi's Dance Parlour
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
Monday 17th August - Friday 21st August
Step Dance Course at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Tuesday 25th August
5.30pm
Huradal at the Fringe Festival Edinburgh
Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
Wednesday 26th August
5.30pm
Huradal at the Fringe Festival Edinburgh
Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
Thursday 10th September
Huradal at the Caledonian Hotel
Fort Augustus
Friday 11th September
Huradal at the Blas Festival
Strathy
Saturday 12th September
Gaelic Song & Step Dance Workshops (Blas Festival)
Strathy
Sunday 13th September
Huradal at Best of the West Festival
Inveraray Castle
Friday 25th September
Performance with Eilidh Munro at An Gealbhan
Sutherland’s Bar, Argyll Hotel, 973 Sauchiehall Street
GLASGOW
Saturday 26th September
Gaelic Family Day
Newbattle Abbey College (near Edinburgh)
October - November
THREADS
Edinburgh/Peebles
Monday 19th - Friday 23rd October
Fèis a’ Bhaile
INVERNESS
Saturday 28th - Sunday 29th November
TradBeats
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig,
ISLE OF SKYE
Performance at Bothan with Kathleen MacInnes, Sineag MacIntyre, Sophie Stephenson and Allan MacDonald.
(Canons' Gait, Edinburgh)
Saturday 17th January:
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow
(22 Jamaica Street, GLASGOW)
Wednesday 21st January:
Performance with Carlos Núñez as part of 'The Atlantic Corridor' Concert at Celtic Connections
(Glasgow Royal Concert Hall)
Saturday 24th January:
Step Dance Workshop in Edinburgh (£8/£4)
2.45pm - 3.45pm: Beginner
3.45pm - 4.45pm: Intermediate/Advanced
(Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.)
Thursday 29th January:
Step Dance Workshop with The Kelvingrove Dancers
(contact Kae for more information)
Saturday 31st January:
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow 3pm - 4pm
(22 Jamaica Street, GLASGOW)
Friday 6th February:
Performance with Huradal at Bothan
(Canons' Gait, Edinburgh)
Saturday 7th February:
Performance with Huradal supporting The Bard
(House Concert in Edinburgh)
Tuesday 17th February
Fèis Dhùn Eideann
Edinburgh
Wednesday 25th February
[6pm - 7pm]
Step Dance Workshop in Glasgow (£8/£4)
22 Jamaica Street, Glasgow
Thursday 26th February:
Step Dance Workshop with The Kelvingrove Dancers
(contact Kae for more information)
Saturday 28th February:
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Wednesday 4th - Thursday 5th March
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Isle of Skye
Saturday 7th March:
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Saturday 14th March:
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Saturday 21st March
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
Saturday 28th March
[12.20pm - 1.20pm]
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Level Step Dance Class (£8/4)
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, EDINBURGH.
[2.45pm - 3.45pm]
Fèis Dhùn Eideann. Weekly classes for children.
Tollcross, Edinburgh
[8pm - 10pm]
Performance in Inverness
Sunday 29th March:
[2pm - 4pm]
Step Dance Workshops in Inverness.
The Green Hall, Smithton
Monday 6th - Friday 10th April:
Intensive 5 day step dance course at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig.
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye
Tuesday 7th April:
Performance with Gabe McVarish, Ewan MacPherson, Mairearad Green and Anna Massie
SEALL, Sleat, Isle of Skye.
Saturday 2nd May:
[1pm - 5pm]
Workshops as part of TradFest
EDINBURGH
[8pm - 9.30pm]
Performance with Huradal and Mairi Campbell
EDINBURGH
Monday 27th - Friday 31st July
Fèis Throndairnis
Staffin, Isle of Skye
Saturday 8th August
1pm
Step Dance Workshop at Madame Fifi's Dance Parlour
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
Monday 17th August - Friday 21st August
Step Dance Course at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Tuesday 25th August
5.30pm
Huradal at the Fringe Festival Edinburgh
Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
Wednesday 26th August
5.30pm
Huradal at the Fringe Festival Edinburgh
Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
Thursday 10th September
Huradal at the Caledonian Hotel
Fort Augustus
Friday 11th September
Huradal at the Blas Festival
Strathy
Saturday 12th September
Gaelic Song & Step Dance Workshops (Blas Festival)
Strathy
Sunday 13th September
Huradal at Best of the West Festival
Inveraray Castle
Friday 25th September
Performance with Eilidh Munro at An Gealbhan
Sutherland’s Bar, Argyll Hotel, 973 Sauchiehall Street
GLASGOW
Saturday 26th September
Gaelic Family Day
Newbattle Abbey College (near Edinburgh)
October - November
THREADS
Edinburgh/Peebles
Monday 19th - Friday 23rd October
Fèis a’ Bhaile
INVERNESS
Saturday 28th - Sunday 29th November
TradBeats
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig,
ISLE OF SKYE
Past Events 2014
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March 31st - April 6th
April 7th - April 11th Tue 1st July Mon 21st - 25th July June - August Fri 24th - Sat 25th October Sunday 23rd November Saturday 6th December |
Finnsnes, Norway
Oban Portree, Skye Isle of Arran Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye Nova Scotia, Canada Edinburgh Calton Centre, Edinburgh |
Dance Collaboration Project as part of Arctic Music Festival
Fèis Latharna Meanbh-fhèis Àrd-sgoil Phort Rìgh Fèis Arainn Step Dance Workshop Series at the Gaelic College (anns an talla mhòr Diciadain/Wednesdays 6.15pm-7pm & 7pm-7.45pm) Re-Jigged Festival, Dartmouth The Scots Fiddle Festival, Edinburgh Beginner Class: 3pm - 4pm Intermediate/Advanced: 4pm - 5pm |
Past Events 2013
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January 2013
Mon 7th Mon 14th Mon 21st Mon 28th Fri 29th |
Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy |
Step-Dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Jamie MacDonald Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Robert Paterson Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Christian Gamauf Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Jamie MacDonald ***Ceòlas Dance Project at Taigh Ciuil*** |
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February 2013
Sat 2nd Sat 9th Tue 12th Tue 19th Sat23rd Tue 26th |
The National Piping Centre, Glasgow Fèis Gleann Albainn, Fort Augustus Sgoil Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Sgoil Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Teviot Row, Edinburgh Sgoil Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula |
***Collaboration with Rosalind Masson for Ceòlas concert, Danns’ and Eilein, at Celtic Connections*** Step-dance workshop with Sophie Stephenson and Ben Miller Step-dance Class Step-dance Class ***The Highland Annual/An Dannsa Bliadhnail*** Step-dance Class |
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March 2013
Fri 1st Mon 4th Wed 6th Mon 11th Mon 11th- Sat 16th Mon 18th |
Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy Sgoil Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula Sgoil Bhaile a’ Mhanaich Sgoil Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula North Uist Sgoil Lionacleit Theatre, Benbecula |
***Sophabulous Step-Dancers at Taigh Ciuil*** Step-Dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Jamie MacDonald Latha na Gaidhlig Step-Dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Christian Gamauf Hebridean Tunes Step-Dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Jamie MacDonald |
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April 2013
Mon 1st- Fri 5th Mon 22nd Mon 29th |
Oban Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula |
Fèis Latharna Easter Week Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Robert Paterson Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Christian Gamauf |
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May 2013
Mon 13th Mon 20th Mon 27th |
Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula |
Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Jamie MacDonald Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Robert Paterson Step-dance Class with Sophie Stephenson and Jamie MacDonald |
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June 2013
Sat 15th |
Village Hall, Fort Augustus |
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July 2013
Sun 7th 12th-14th |
Burlington Vermont Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Work-shop with Sophie Stephenson and Ben Miller - Part of percussive dance workshop series (Vermont) P.E.I Fiddle Camp |
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August 2013
Saturday 24th |
Fort Augustus, Village Hall |
Step-dance workshops with live music from Ben Miller (pipes) |
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September 2013
Monday 9th |
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye |
FREE Step-Dance taster class with Robert Paterson on pipes. |
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October 2013
Sat 12th |
Village Hall, Fort Augustus |
Step-Dance Workshops with live music from Ann Stewart (fiddle) 11am-12noon (children), 12noon-1pm (adults) |