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2024 Blairsville Scottish Festival
June 8 @ 9:00 am - June 9 @ 5:00 pm
These are the dances planned for the weekend. These dances are not in order as they will be danced as the schedule is still being finalized. The schedule will be posted as soon as possible. There are dances that will be part of the June social and demonstration. There is another group of dances so the audience may join and participate. Please join us June 8th and 9th in Blairsville, GA.
Dance List (cribs, diagrams, and videos)
Demos and Social Dances
| REELS | ||||
| E | The Clumsy Lover | R8x32 | 3C/4C | Iain G. Richardson, Aurora 10th Anniv. Bk |
| E | The Magic of Merrill | R8x32 | 3C/4C | Lyle Ramshaw Dances Online (San Francisco) |
| I | Mairi’s Wedding | R8x40 | 3C/4C | James B Cosh, 22 SCDs |
| I | Montréal Rendezvous | R8x32 | 3C/4C | G. Dale Birdsall, Montréal Moments |
| B | Shiftin’ Bobbins | R8x32 | 3C/4C | Roy Clowes, Ormskirk Book 6 |
| JIGS | ||||
| B | Blue Bonnets | J8x32 | 2C/4C | RSCDS Book 3 |
| I | Chased Lovers | J8x32 | 3C/4C | Tim Wilson, RSCDS Book 53 |
| B | The Galloping Carousel | J4x32 | 4C | John de Chastelain, RSCDS Book 53 |
| I | Pelorus Jack | J8x32 | 3C/4C | Barry Skelton, RSCDS Book 41 |
| B | St. Andrew’s Fair | J8x32 | 3C/4C | Roy Goldring, Five SCD 1982 |
| STRATHSPEYS | ||||
| I | Chasing the Eclipse | S3x32 | 3C | Sandy Gallamore, The Highland Road Coll. |
| I | Culla Bay | S4x32 | 4C Square | Ann Dix, RSCDS Book 41 |
| I | The Gentleman | S8x32 | 3C/4C | Roz Scott Huxley, RSCDS Book 35 |
| I | MacDonald of the Isles | S3x32 | 3C | Derek Haynes, Carnforth Collection 2 |
| I | The Orchards of Co. Armagh | S3x32 | 3C | RSCDS Book 53 |
Audience Participation Dances
| CIRCLE DANCES | ||||
| And for the Young Ones | J4x32 Square | Anne Dejean, RSCDS Book 51 | ||
| The Cherokee Rose | R5x32 | Bob Messner | ||
| The Fairy Ring | J32 | Iain Boyd, Happy to Meet | ||
| The Ferryboat | R32 | Carolyn Hunt, Let’s All Dance | ||
| Festival Interceltique | R40 | Ian Brockbank | ||
| The Scottish Man of War | J32 | Sheila Gradon, Beyond the Black Stump | ||
| LONGWISE SETS | ||||
| Charlestown Chaser | J4x32 4C | Elma See, Second Book Graded SCDs | ||
| Cumberland Reel | J4x32 4C | RSCDS Book 1 | ||
| The Gypsy Girl’s Headscarf | R4x32 4C | Reuben Freemantle | ||
| The Loon Mountain Reel | R4x32 4C | Alan Smith, SCDS for Children & Teens | ||
| The Riverside | J4x32 4C | Karin Ingram and Tricia Matthews | ||
| Virginia Reel | R4x40 4C | Guide to SCD (ex-Collins) | ||