Programme for the
25th ANNUAL FESTIVAL
OF
SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING
SATURDAY 14th FEBRUARY 2009 AT 12.00 Noon
GENERAL DANCE FOR ALL The Deil Amang the Tailors (R) Book 14
LADIES OPEN : CLASS 1 (12.10pm)
The EDITH SPENCER TROPHY will be awarded for the best performance.
OWN CHOICE : Two dances, one strathspey and one in reel or jig time.
1. London RSCDS
2. Alba SCD (Glasgow)
3. Newcastle RSCDS
4. Celtic Society (Team A)
(St Andrew’s University)
5. International Team
6. Leeds RSCDS
7. New Scotland (Edinburgh)
8. Celtic Society (Team B)
(St Andrew’s University)
GENERAL DANCE FOR ALL : The Reel of the Royal Scots (R) Lflt 27
MIXED OPEN : CLASS 2 (approx 1.40pm)
The STANLEY HUTCHINSON TROPHY will be awarded for the best performance.
OWN CHOICE : Two dances, one strathspey and one in reel or jig time.
1. International Team (Black)
2. Leeds RSCDS
3. Alba SCD (Glasgow)
4. Newcastle RSCDS Team A
5. International Team (White)
6. St Joseph’s College Dumfries
7. Newcastle RSCDS Team B
8. London RSCDS
9. New Scotland (Edinburgh)
GENERAL DANCE FOR ALL :The Machine Without Horses (J) Book 12
LADIES UNDER 16 AGE GROUP : CLASS 3 (approx 3.30pm)
The CHRIS BLAIR TROPHY will be awarded for the best performance
OWN CHOICE : Two dances, one strathspey and one in reel or jig time.
1. Hexham Abbey Dancers
2. Troqueer Primary School SCD
3. Lochvale SCD
4. Darlington Junior SCD
GENERAL DANCE FOR ALL : Shiftin’ Bobbins (R) Ormskirk
DISPLAY : CLASS 5 (approx 4.40pm)
The MABEL ELLISON TROPHY will be awarded for the best performance.
Each team will be allocated eight minutes from entry to exit to perform at least three dances, one of which must show strathspey. The team will anounce it’s own dances and can use any source of music. The Adjuducators will sit with the audience for this Class only.
1. Alba Scottish Country Dancers
2. International Team
3. The North East Under 16’s
4. New Scotland
5. Leeds RSCDS
6. Newcastle RSCDS
7. London RSCDS
GENERAL DANCE FOR ALL : Montgomeries’ Rant (R) Book 10
NB. Photographs or videos of Under 16 dancers may only be taken with the consent of Team Leaders and/or parents.
Next year’s Festival will be held on 13th February 2010.
