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Saturday, December 13 ~ Family Christmas Dance
Time: Doors open 7:30 pm, dancing starts 8:00 pm
Location: Gymnasium at Havergal College Junior School, 460 Rosewell Ave., Toronto
Music by: Scotch & Soda
Briefers: Deirdre MacCuish Bark, Keith Bark
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Wednesday, December 17 ~ Glenview Christmas Dance
Dancing to live music. Refreshments served after the dance.
Date & Time: Wednesday December 17, 2025; 7:30 p.m.
Location: Glenview Presbyterian Church, 1 Glenview Avenue, Toronto
Music: Scotch & Soda
Tickets: $20 for members; $25 for non-members
Contact: Sandra Peden @ 416-992-6940 or Peden.sandra@gmail.com
Cribs will be posted at www.glenviewscdg.org closer to the date.
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Wednesday, December 31 ~ Glenview Hogmanay Dance and Ceilidh
Ring in the new year with dancing to the music of Scotch & Soda!
Refreshments and Ceilidh to be held after the dance.Date & Time: Wednesday December 31, 2025; 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Location: Glenview Presbyterian Church, 1 Glenview Avenue, Toronto
Music: Scotch & Soda
Tickets: $40 (must be purchased in advance)
Contact: Sandra Peden @ 416-992-6940 or Peden.sandra@gmail.com
More info will be posted on www.glenviewscdg.org closer to the date
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Saturday, January 10 ~ January Monthly Dance
Time: Doors open 7:30 pm, dancing starts 8:00 pm
Location: Gymnasium at Havergal College Junior School, 460 Rosewell Ave., Toronto
Music by: Scotch & Soda
Briefers: Leo Roytman, Gavin Keachie
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Sunday, January 18 ~ Tartan Ball Practice
Time: 2:00 – 4:30 pm
Location: Broadlands Community Centre; 19 Castlegrove Blvd, North York, ON M3A 1K9
Fees: $10 per (paid at the door, cash only)
Contact: Sandra Peden @ 416-992-6940 or Peden.sandra@gmail.com
Space is limited, pre-registration is required: Click here for pre-registration
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Saturday, January 24 ~ Burns Tea Dance, Kitchener
Kitchener-Waterloo RSCDS Burns Tea Dance with light refreshments
Date: Saturday, January 24
Time: 1:30 – 5:30 pm
Location: Historic St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 137 Queen Street, South Kitchener
Music by Liard BrownTickets: before January 17 – $20; after January 17 – $25
Contact: Kathryn Lecocq (klecocq@ymail.com)Click here for the dance program
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Sunday, January 25 ~ Tartan Ball Practice
Time: 2:00 – 4:30 pm
Location: Broadlands Community Centre; 19 Castlegrove Blvd, North York, ON M3A 1K9
Fees: $10 per (paid at the door, cash only)
Contact: Sandra Peden @ 416-992-6940 or Peden.sandra@gmail.com
Space is limited, pre-registration is required: Click here for pre-registration
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Sunday, February 1 ~ Tartan Ball Practice
Time: 2:00 – 4:30 pm
Location: Broadlands Community Centre; 19 Castlegrove Blvd, North York, ON M3A 1K9
Fees: $10 per (paid at the door, cash only)
Contact: Sandra Peden @ 416-992-6940 or Peden.sandra@gmail.com
Space is limited, pre-registration is required: Click here for pre-registration
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2026: Feb 7 ~ The 60th Tartan Ball
Thanks to an incredibly generous anonymous donor, we are thrilled to announce that for the 60th Anniversary of the Tartan Ball, we are returning to the beautiful Royal York Hotel.
This is more than a ball… it’s a celebration of tradition, dance, and community in one of Canada’s most elegant venues.
Program with cribs & video links
More information on the Tartan Ball page
Tartan Ball practice sessions will be held at Broadlands Community Centre from 2:00PM to 4:30PM on the following Sundays: Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1. Space is limited, pre-registration is required: Click here for pre-registration
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Saturday, March 7 ~ Stratford Scottish Country Tea Dance
Stratford Tea Dance
Date: Saturday, March 7
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Avondale United Church, 194 Avondale Ave. (ample free parking)
Music by Liard BrownTickets: $20
Contact: Contact: Carol MacDougall (cmacdoug23@gmail.com) 519-272-1398Masking is optional. Hand sanitizer will be provided.
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Saturday, March 14 ~ March Beginner’s Night
Time: Doors open 7:30 pm, dancing starts 8:00 pm
Location: Gymnasium at Havergal College Junior School, 460 Rosewell Ave., Toronto
Music by: Don Bartlett & The Scottish Heirs
Briefers: Jean Noble, Arlene Koteff
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Saturday, March 14 ~ Spring Tea Dance, Kitchener
Save the date! Blair Scottish Country Dancers Spring Tea Dance with light refreshments
Date: Saturday, March 14
Time: 1:30 – 5:30 pm
Location: Historic St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 137 Queen Street, South Kitchener
Music by Liard BrownMore details to follow…
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2026: Saturday, March 28 ~ West End Workshop
The West End Workshop will take place on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Humberwood Community Centre in north Etobicoke. Our teacher from overseas this year is Samuele Graziani coming from Bologna, Italy and our local teacher is Erica de Gannes.
Location: Humberwood Community Centre, 850 Humberwood Blvd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 7A6
Teachers: Samuele Graziani (Bologna, Italy) and Erica de Gannes (Toronto)
More details will be provided closer to the event
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2026: Sunday, March 29 ~ Teachers’ Workshop with Samuele Graziani
Teachers’ workshop taught by Samuele Graziani (Bologna, Italy)
Location: Alderwood Centre, 2 Orianna Drive, Etobicoke
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Saturday, April 11 ~ April Volunteer Appreciation Dance
Time: Doors open 7:30 pm, dancing starts 8:00 pm
Location: Gymnasium at Havergal College Junior School, 460 Rosewell Ave., Toronto
Music by: Scotch & Soda
Briefers: Alma Smith, John Clark
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2026: April 25 ~ Hamilton Spring Ball
We were happy to see so many dancers from all over Southern Ontario and Northern USA at our 70th Anniversary Ball last year! We’re hoping for another “full house” and lots of smiles and dancing again this year!
Date: Saturday April 25, 2026
Where: Scottish Rite, 4 Queen St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3R3
Program: See on Strathspey.org
Contact (tickets & information): Diana McKenzie (mrs.mck@hotmail.com)
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2026: Saturday, May 9 ~ West Toronto Ball
Come to the 53rd Annual West Toronto Ball!
Location: Royal Canadian Legion, Port Credit, Branch 82 – 35 Front St N, Mississauga
More details will be provided closer to the event
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2026: May 22-24 ~ Stoney Lake Weekend
Peterborough Scottish Country Dance Society will be hosting the Stoney Lake Weekend on May 22—24, next year. This will be the 39th year for this event!
We are thrilled to announce that the guest teachers will be Blair Gerrie and Tristan Gerrie! Click here to see their bios.
Once again music will be provided by Don Bartlett and Blair Mackenzie. This duo creates beautiful dance music together.
Dancing will be at the historic Upper Stoney Lake pavilion, a five-minute drive from Pine Vista resort. Accommodation can be booked directly with Pine Vista Resort by calling 1-800-634-2848 to receive a 10% event discount (www.pinevista.com for information about the resort).
For those who haven’t attended before, the schedule is well paced: after dancing Friday night there is a get-acquainted time at the resort. Classes are Saturday morning at the pavilion. Afternoon is free time with option of ball dance rehearsal. You will be piped into dinner at Hobarts Restaurant overlooking Stoney Lake. The ball will be at the pavilion, with ceilidh afterwards at Pine Vista (bring your piece!). Sunday morning includes a brief, casual dance time and the weekend concludes with brunch.
Registration details will be published early in the New Year.
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Saturday, May 23, 2026 ~ Oakville 70th Anniversary Celebration Dinner Dance
Screenshot Oakville SCD groups invites you to 70th Anniversary Celebration Dinner Dance.
Live music by Scotch & Soda!Date: Saturday, May 23
Time: 6:00 pm
Where: St. Joseph’s Banquet & Conference Centre, 300 River Oaks Blvd E, Oakville, ON L6H 5T1
Cost: $95
More details to follow…
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2026: Tuesday Evenings in June ~ Dancing in the Park at Edwards Gardens: 7pm to Dusk
See you in June 2026 at Edwards Gardens!
We dance on The Green, at Edwards Gardens, to wonderful live music by ‘Scotch & Soda’. All are invited — whether you are a dancer, or you’d like to be. There are many audience participation dances easy to do and enjoy. brief video
There is no fee, but a donation to cover the park permit and band would be appreciated.
RAIN LOCATION: If rain threatens, dancing is switched to Glenview Presbyterian Church, 1 Glenview Ave (west of Yonge, 3 blocks south of Lawrence).
More info on Dancing in the Park Page.
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