Centenary overview in 2025
We celebrated a hundred years of our 'Society' and Glasgow Branch for Scottish Country dancing on 26 Nov 2023 - the Centenary. [There are a few items still available: see 'purple' below}
Leading up to Nov 2023 we launched the "100th Anniversary Dances" Book: History of Glasgow Branch +13 dances. (pdf version at £5). Contact Margaret.
Glasgow Branch thanks all the volunteers who devised the dances and Màrtainn Skene who compiled and played for them all.
Work was done to create helpful videos of the dances, see https://youtube.com/playlist.
Recordings of all the music for the ‘100th Anniversary Dances’ is available on Bandcamp.
Access via through https://glasgowrscds.bandcamp.com 13 tracks are £15 Single track £2
Main events in Nov 2023:
3 - 5 Nov Society Autumn Gathering & AGM 3-5 Nov in Glasgow: View the RSCDS Glasgow demo...
Devised by Carol Ann Knox and Andrea Ritchie with music by Martainn Skene.
Every deviser in the book is featured. Can you spot them all? An amazing demo ..Enjoy
Fri 24 Nov Glasgow Centenary Ball: City Chambers, buffet meal, thanks to Glasgow City Council, & dance. A most enjoyable event in a superb location - thanks to organisers! photos below
Sun 26 Nov Celebration at the Athenaeum in Glasgow (100 years to the day!)
Spontaneity: dancing in the street after the unveiling of the blue plaque at 2 pm (outside entrance to what is now Hard Rock Café), and it was dry for the many dancers. photos below
Thurs 30 Nov 'Afternoon Tea' (Glasgow seniors & all); House for an Art Lover; Màrtainn Skene played plus other 'entertainments' - an enjoyable afternoon, photos below.














Photos from events earlier in the year.