Events in October–November 2020
- October 6, 2020
Cape Breton Reel Step Basics
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Cape Breton Reel Step Basics
VirtualCape Breton step dancing is a traditional percussive form of Scottish step dancing as preserved by Scottish immigrants to Canada. In this class, Lara will introduce the basic reel-time step with a few simple variations. If possible, hard-soled shoes or anything that will make a little noise on the floor, but you can learn even with sneakers.
Check email for Zoom link information or email info [at] rscds-twincities.org.
- October 12, 2020
(Virtual) Monday Night Class: A Fête Champêtre
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(Virtual) Monday Night Class: A Fête Champêtre
VirtualJoin us for a little online fête champêtre! What is a fête champêtre, you ask? Come to class to find out more. Here's what you'll need:- Space to dance --yes, this evening will involve dancing! -- marked off for a square set (we suggest placing markers on the floor to indicate where each dancer would stand to form a quadrille.- Refreshments of your choice- Bonus points if you are able to be outdoorsCheck email for details and for Zoom link information or email info [at] rscds-twincities.org.
- October 19, 2020
(Virtual) Monday Night Class
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(Virtual) Monday Night Class
VirtualLara will be teaching a selection of Scottish country dances for one or two people and ghosts, and sometimes a chair, stuffed animal, or broom. Classes will include a review of relevant footwork and formations.
Check email for details and for Zoom link information or email info [at] rscds-twincities.org.
- November 9, 2020
Scottish Baking with Jim and Joy
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Scottish Baking with Jim and Joy
VirtualFormer caterers, bakers extraordinaire, and Branch members Jim and Joy Gullikson will teach us how to bake some favorite Scottish treats. What better way to warm up those chilly November days! More information TBA.
Check email for Zoom link information or email info [at] rscds-twincities.org.
- November 16, 2020
(Virtual) Monday Night Class
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(Virtual) Monday Night Class
VirtualLara will be teaching a selection of Scottish country dances for one or two people and ghosts, and sometimes a chair, stuffed animal, or broom. Classes will include a review of relevant footwork and formations.
Check email for details and for Zoom link information or email info [at] rscds-twincities.org.