Ceilidh Toronto: kids 'n families

Ceilidh Toronto: kids 'n families

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It's cool ... it's Celtic ... it's Ceilidh! Ceilidh ... What's that? Dances with intriguing names like "Marmalade Sandwich" and "The Flying Scotsman"!

A ceilidh (say "KAY LEE"), or ceili to the Irish, is a social gathering - a dance party!- common throughout Scotland and Ireland...

Kids 4+ and grownups have fun dancing together to the sound of Irish flutes + fiddles or the skirl of the bagpipes. Traditional dances that are easy to learn even for the youngest dancers include circle and sets, reels, polkas, and more. Our home class takes place on

04/20/2025

happy (hoppy?) Easter!

Photos from Ceilidh Toronto: kids 'n families's post 03/29/2023

school visit to celebrate irish heritage month: dancing, of course! … plus crafts and learning for grade 1s, 2s, & 3s …

10/30/2022

happy hallowe’en!

10/30/2021

every’body’ likes a little ceilidh dance for hallowe’en (can’t wait till we can all dance together again!)

04/04/2021

happy (hoppy!) easter, everyone ... celebrating with a little dance is always in order!

03/19/2021

happy to share thoughts about teaching ceilidh dancing in my new book STILL DANCING!

03/01/2021

happy st. david’s day! if we weren't in the middle of a pandemic, we’d be having ceilidh fun with various welsh folk dances like Ffaniglen or cylch y cymry - quick and clappy, just right for celebrating!

01/23/2021

was part of the virtual Burns Night celebration of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society today (249 tuning in!) fantastic music and dancing and lots of invitations to “roll up the carpet and dance!” a far cry from Burns Nights in years gone by ... but these are the times. fun!

11/30/2020

no ceilidhing together this november 30th, but that doesn’t mean no CELEBRATING - happy St. Andrew’s day!

10/31/2020

happy hallowe’en, ceilidh-ers!

ISOLATION 2020 VIRTUAL CEILIDH - THE GAY GORDONS 06/07/2020

We're all missing our ceilidh dance meet-ups during this 'shelter in place' time, but here dancers in Canada, England, Scotland, and New Zealand get to enjoy a Gay Gordons 'together' ... though apart!

ISOLATION 2020 VIRTUAL CEILIDH - THE GAY GORDONS We’re all missing dancing together during this isolation time. Ceilidh fun here as dancers in Canada, Scotland, England, and New Zealand enjoy a Gay Gordons ...

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