What’s On: Near
To have your event posted, send Rob Lockhart a brief write-up, with Date, Time, Location, Cost, Contact Info, and brochure/sign-up form.
To place your event, or an article, in our monthly newsletter, Set&Link, send info to Suzanne Dubeau by the 10th of each month.
Friday, Sept 13 ~ The Stellar Début of ‘Beyond Third’ Social Group
This is a new Social Group for experienced dancers who aspire to high accomplishment in Scottish country dance.
Beyond Third will meet alternate Friday evenings in a beautifully renovated dance space at the Winchester Street Theatre, 80 Winchester Street <map>
For more info, visit https://beyondthird.ca
or contact Leo Roytman.
Saturday, Sept 28 ~ Rosedale Children’s Group Ceilidh for Families (FREE)
There is no cost to attend the ceilidh. Please pass the information on to any families you know with young children who you believe might be interested.
Contact: Moira Korus
Winchester Street Theatre*
80 Winchester Street <map>
* This is a beautifully renovated dance space in Cabbagetown
Sunday, Sept 29 ~ Roy Goldring Dances
Taught by Erica de Gannes.
Aimed at the adventurous beginner and above.
Cost is $10 (cash only) at the door. Spectators are welcome.
Broadlands Community Centre, 19 Castlegrove Blvd, Don Mills <map>
Oct 26 ~ October Monthly Dance
Doors open 7:30 ~ Dancing starts 8pm
Music by Scotch & Soda
Download: 2024-Oct.26-Dance-briefs+links.pdf
Nov 9 ~ November Monthly Dance
Doors open 7:30 ~ Dancing starts 8pm
Music by Don Bartlett & The Scottish Heirs
Download: 2024-Nov.09-Dance-briefs+links.pdf
November 23 ~ Dancing Around the World
The programme will take dancers on a journey from Scotland, around the world, and back. It features 12 dances with connections to six continents through devisers, themes and locations, before bringing everyone together with The Homecoming Dance.
Download the Society’s programme with video links: 2024_dance_around_the_world.pdf
More info here: https://rscds.org/blog/dance-around-world
Sunday, Dec 8 ~ A European Adventure
Taught by Blair Gerrie.
For intermediate and advanced dancers.
Cost is $10 (cash only) at the door. Spectators are welcome.
Broadlands Community Centre, 19 Castlegrove Blvd, Don Mills <map>
Dec 14 ~ Family Christmas Dance
Doors open 7:30 ~ Dancing starts 8pm
Music by Scotch & Soda
Download: 2024-Dec.14-Dance-briefs+links.pdf
2025: Jan 11 ~ January Monthly Dance
Doors open 7:30 ~ Dancing starts 8pm
Music by Don Bartlett & The Scottish Heirs
Download: 2025-Jan.11-Dance-briefs+links.pdf
2025: Feb 8 ~ 59th Tartan Ball
Music by Scotch & Soda
More info as it becomes available.
2025: March 8 ~ Beginners’ Night Dance
Doors open 7:30 ~ Dancing starts 8pm
Music by Don Bartlett & The Scottish Heirs
Download: 2025-March.8-Dance-briefs+links.pdf
2025: March 22 ~ West End Workshop
Where: Humberwood Community Centre, 850 Humberwood Blvd, Etobicoke <map>
More info as it becomes available.
2025: April 12 ~ April Monthly Dance
Doors open 7:30 ~ Dancing starts 8pm
Music by Don Bartlett & The Scottish Heirs
2025: May 10 ~ West Toronto Ball
Where:
Royal Canadian Legion, 3850 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke <map>
More info as it becomes available.
Safety First…
Emergency Contact:
Occasionally, there’s a medical emergency while dancing. Dancers are reminded to have their emergency contact information on their person at all Scottish county dance events.
COVID Protocols:
1. Vaccinations against COVID are highly recommended for those attending an RSCDS Toronto Event.
2. Masks are recommended but not mandatory.
3. Do not attend an RSCDS Toronto event if you have symptoms of COVID or any other contagious disease; tested positive for COVID in the last 7 days; or have a household member or close contact who tested positive for COVID in the last 7 days.
4. Hand Sanitizer is available at all RSCDS Toronto Events.
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