Dumfries RSCDS

Events are Scottish Country Dances unless otherwise stated.

This page was last updated on April 22, 2024.

Mondays 29th April to 3rd June 2024 Summer Social Dancing 7.30pm to 9.30pm

Parish Church Hall, St Mary’s Street, Kirkcudbright
Organised by RSCDS Kirkcudbright Branch

Cost: £5.50 per evening

Contact: Margaret Wright 01556 620288

Tea, coffee, squash and biscuits provided
These evenings are for all ages and abilities, with dances called and walked through if needed.

Saturday 11th May 2024 Spring Dance 7pm

Braithwaite Institute, Braithwaite, Keswick CA12 5RY
Organised by Cockermouth Scottish Country Dance Club

Cost: £15, including buffet supper and a glass of wine

Contact: Linda McMillan

Dancing to James Coutts SCD Band
Invitation letter and booking form

Monday 13th May 2024 Branch AGM 2pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UX
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Contact: Irene MacLeod

Saturday 25th May 2024 Morland Welcome Dance 7pm

Morland Village Hall CA10 3AT
Organised by Penrith Scottish Country Dance Club

Contact: Kay Fenton

Dancing to cds
Programme

Friday 14th June 2024 Summer Dance 7.30pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UZ
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: Tickets £10

Contact: Alan Briers 07902 436732

Dancing to Ewan Galloway’s Scottish Dance Band
Bring and share supper
Raffle - proceeds to Parkinson’s UK Dumfries Branch
Cribsheet

Saturday 29th June 2024 Summer Social 6pm

Langwathby Village Hall, Penrith CA10 1NQ
Organised by Penrith SCD Club

Cost: £8

Contact: Kay Fenton

Dancing to Ian Slater
Bring and share buffet supper

Tuesdays 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th July 2024 Summer Charity Dancing 7.30pm to 9.30pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UZ
Organised by Maxwelltown Country Dancers

Cost: £4 per night

Contact: Liz Donnan 07799 513338
Margaret Macaulay 07731 953322

Proceeds to local charities

Thursdays 1st, 8th, 22nd and 29th August 2024 Moffat August Dancing 7.30pm to 9.30pm Doors open at 7pm

Moffat Town Hall
Organised by Moffat Country Dancers

Cost: £5

Contact: Ann Walker 01683 220707
Marie McIntosh 01683 220708

Dancing to Willie and Ian McRobert
Please note - there is no dancing on Thursday 15th August.

Cribsheets Week 1, Week 2,

Saturday 21st September 2024 Beginners’/Improvers’ Workshop 10.30am to 4.30pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UZ
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: Adults 25+ years £10; Young Adult 17-24 years £5; Youth 12-17 years free

Contact: Alan Briers 07902 436732

Teacher: Gail Inglis
Musician: George Meikle
Application form

Saturday 19th October 2024 Nice and Easy Dance 7.30pm

Newbiggin Village Hall, near Stainton, Penrith CA11 0HT
Organised by RSCDS Carlisle and Border and Lockerbie Branches, Cockermouth and Penrith SCD Clubs

Cost: £8

Contact: Jane Atkins

Tickets available at the above groups’ classes
Dancing to Robert Whitehead and the Danelaw Band
Bring and share buffet supper
Raffle

Friday 13th December 2024 Christmas Dance

Dumfries High School, Marchmount, Dumfries DG1 1PX
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: TBC

Contact: Alan Briers 07902 436732

Dancing to James Coutts SCD Band
2 course knife and fork buffet

Saturday 11th January 2025 January Dance 7pm

Newbiggin Village Hall, near Stainton, Penrith CA11 0HT
Organised by Penrith SCD Club

Cost: £15

Contact: Kay Fenton

Dancing to Martainn Skene and his band
Buffet supper
Raffle

Saturday 1st March 2025 Nice and Easy Dance 7.30pm

Longtown Community Centre, Arthuret Road, Longtown, Carlisle CA6 5SJ
Organised by RSCDS Carlisle and Borders and Lockerbie Branches, Cockermouth and Penrith SCD Clubs

Cost: TBC

Contact: Jane Atkins

Dancing to Stuart Anderson and his Scottish Dance Band
Bring and share buffet supper
Raffle
Tickets will be available from the above groups’ classes