Dumfries RSCDS holds the following regular classes:
Adults - Live music from George Meikle
Classes run from the beginning of September until the end of May (Mondays) and the end of June (Tuesdays).
Mondays 2pm - 4pm
Classes have now finished for the current session.
Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UX
General Class - suitable for beginners, improvers and dancers with some experience.
Tuesdays 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Classes run until 27th June.
Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UX
General class - suitable for beginners, improvers and dancers with some experience.
Monthly Sunday class - usually the 1st Sunday in the month 2.30pm - 4.30pm
Please note : These classes have now finished for the current session.
Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UX
This is NOT a demonstration class, but a class which may be more relaxed than the weekly classes, with the dances being taught, not necessarily being more complicated, but certainly very enjoyable.
This class is not suitable for beginners.
Teachers:
- Mrs Margaret Davidson
- Mr Ainslie Dunnett
- Ms Gillian Hardstone
- Mrs Janette Kirkpatrick
- Mrs Jane Meikle
- Mrs Jayne Riddet
- Mr William Williamson
Branch teachers can be contacted through the Secretary, Irene Minto.
Costs
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Headquarters are in Edinburgh. HQ runs Summer and Winter Schools each year, produces Dance Books and CDs of music to go with them. It also sets the standards for dancing, sets proficiency tests and teaching exams for those who want to take them. Members also receive two magazines a year.
As a regular dancer at the Dumfries Branch classes we would like you to consider joining the RSCDS. As well as paying for your classes, for the current dancing season this will cost, per year, Adult Single (age 25+) £26; 2 people living at the same address, Joint £42; Young Adult (age 18-24) £21 and Youth (age 12-17) £12.50. These figures include the Branch fee of £1.
Class charges - Dumfries Branch members pay £4 per class or £92 if paying in advance (provides 1 class each week from September to the end of March - 27 classes). Visitors who are RSCDS members pay £4 per class after their first free visit. Visitors who are non-RSCDS members pay £5 per class after their first free visit. Under 21s and Youths pay £4 per class. It would be appreciated if correct amounts could be given when paying by cash.
Contact Irene Minto on 01683 220314 for more information.
