Sylvia Chandler
(1937 – 2026)
What is Scottish Country Dancing?
Scottish country dancing (or SCD, for short) is a modern form of the social ‘country dancing’ popular in the assembly halls and ballrooms of England and Scotland in the 18th and 19th centuries…
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Atlanta Branch News
August 2026 Social
Please mark your calendar for the August social on Saturday, August 8th, 2:00 p.m. ET at St. James Episcopal Church, 161 Church Street, Marietta, GA. Kate Mathewes and Bob Messner[…]
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May 2026 Social
Please mark your calendar for the May social on Saturday, May 9th, 2:00 p.m. at Heritage Baptist Church, 1070 Douthit Ferry Road, Cartersville. Susan Tumlin will be our MC, and[…]
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Anniversary Celebration – April 2026 Social
Dear Dancers, Please mark your calendar for the April social and 50th Anniversary Luncheon on Saturday, April 11th at 12:00 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church, 161 Church Street, Marietta.[…]
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The Atlanta Branch supports the mission of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, which is “Growing a vibrant worldwide community of Scottish Dance and Music.”
The Atlanta Branch offers scholarships to events and for projects through the Branch Memorial Fund, endowed by Legacies from Bennett Hamer and Zoe McLaughlin. Click below for guidelines and to apply online.
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See us in action! Click below to view our exciting gallery of pictures and video excerpts from our 40+ year history as part of the Atlanta and southeastern United States Scottish dance community!
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Scottish Country Dancing is popular across the United States, Scotland, and internationally! We’ve gathered links to help you find Scottish dance classes and events wherever your road may take you.
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