Scottish Country Dancing is fun, social, inexpensive, and a great way to exercise both mind and body
Scottish Country Dancing...
...is a form of country dancing popular in England and Scotland in the 18th century. It is a very social form of dance which involves groups of 6 to 10 people. The music is played on the accordion, flute, piano, drums but usually no bagpipes. Scottish Country Dancing was used as a basis to the American square dance. There are about a dozen basic steps and figures whic
05/06/2026
We are coming to the close of another full season of wonderful dancing and celebrations…don’t forget to check back in August for the start of our beginner and members classes! Our website lists events near and far for those dancing over the summer..check us out at www.rscdskingston.org. See you soon!
Oh No! Here we are again — DANCING IS CANCELLED this evening (Wednesday, January 21, 2026) due to the weather. But we look forward to seeing you at our Burns dance on Saturday afternoon! Take care and stay safe everyone
01/06/2026
Hogmanay is just one of our many social events in Kingston…and is always a great way to start the year! Happy New Year to everyone, and hope to see you at the dance soon!
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12/13/2025
CANCELLED! Oh dear, our Social Dance is cancelled today due to a weather alert…the nasty weather is back creating conditions unsafe for travel with gusts, lake effects and low visibility. Stay safe everyone, enjoy your tea at home, and we will see you all at our Hogmanay on December 31s! See our website for details:
RSCDS Kingston Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Kingston Branch What is Scottish Country Dancing? It's the social dancing of Scotland. It’s not highland dancing which is solo but rather social dancing. It is usually danced in sets of 4 couples, to the music of the accordion, fiddle or keyboard. LEARN MORE Wh...
All dancing and lessons are cancelled tonight (Wednesday, December 10, 2025) due to weather Stay safe and see you at our next dance!
08/11/2025
Hello Fellow Dancers! If the August heat is slowing you down, take heart!
Our 2025 Dance Season is fast approaching, so we thought we would give you a heads up on our dates…our Welcome Dance is September 6th, 7:00 at St. Luke’s! Hope to see you at the dance this season!
Hello Beginner Dancers!
Due to unforeseen circumstances our beginner class on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 6:00 is canceled. Regular classes will proceed at 7:15. We are sorry for this, and will hope to run our final three classes forward starting next week! See you at the dance!
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Due to the storm warning for this evening there will be no dancing tonight, Wed. Feb 12.
Stay warm and safe and see you next week!
12/14/2024
New season starts in January! Classes for new dancers available - come join the dance! We hope to see you there 💃🕺🏻- no dancing experience or kilt required - just a wish to stay fit and have fun is all you need. Join us at the dance!
Dancing is cancelled for tonight due to weather!
We will see you at the dance next week.