NE Scottish Country Dance Events

To have details of your dance included on this page, send details, i.e. date, venue musician, start time, finish time and local contact to Brian at brian.scd at btopenworld dot com.

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Ensure you have confirmed the dance details with a local contact before setting off.

(T) - tickets need to be bought in advance for these events.

(F) - the organisers request that the dress for these events be formal.

 

Aberdeen RSCDS Summer Socials every Wednesday evening through June, July and August 2026.

 

Click here for SCD events in Scotland

 

 Additions to the diary are in blue.             Recent amendments are in red                Aberdeen Branch events are in green.

 

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Date

Location

Musician

Time

Local Contact

Prg

Crb

My
Strspy
Link

2026

April

 

 

Sa 18

Aberdeen, Fountainhall  Church at

the Stocket

AUSCDS Spring Tea Dance Dance

Little cakes , sandwiches, raffle.

Bring own mug.

Students £10, Non-Student £15

(Aberdeen University SDS)

Frank Thomson



3:00 pm -

(Doors open at
2:30 pm)

scottish.dance  at

ausa.org.uk

 

Pay at the door or through this link

 

 

StrLnk

Su 19

Nairn, Community and Arts Centre

Easy Tea Dance (£5)

(Forres Branch)

Susie Simpson


2:00 -
4:30 pm

scottishdanceforres

gmail dot com

For Forres Branch website click here

 

 

 

Sa 25

Dundee, Ward Road Gym

Nice and Easy Dance

(RSCDS Dundee)

Neil Copland

SCD Band


 

rscdsdundee

gmail.com

https://rscds-dundee.org.uk/branch-events

 

 

StrLnk

2026

May

 

 

Fr 1

Portsoy, Church Centre

LIght Supper, Raffle. Please bring own mug.

(Fundraiser - organisers Alice & Linda)

Susie Simpson Duo

 

8:00 -

lindaat1412
gmail dot com

Prg

Crb

StrLnk

Fr 8

Turriff, Baden Powell Centre

(Turriff SCD Class)

Dennis Morrison

Scott Band

7:45 -
11:45 pm
Click here for Banffshire Dance Diary

 

 

 

Sa 9

Westhill (T), Ashdale Hall

(Aurora Ball)

Sandy Nixon

 

7:00 for 7:30 pm

Tickets can be bought on-line here.
Or from Aurora Committee Members at events

Prg

Crb

Mo 11

Forres, Town Hall

Summer Social (£8)

(Forres Branch)

Country Quines

7:30 -
10:30 pm

scottishdanceforres

gmail dot com

For Forres Branch website click here

 

 

 

Sa 16

Elgin, Miltonduff Hall (IV30 8TJ)

(Milltonduff Spring Dance - Entry £10)

Steven CarcaryTrio

7:30 -
10:30 pm

For further information and contact details click here for the website

 

 

StrLnk

Fr 22

Keith, St Thomas Hall

Entry £12 Spectators £6. Bring own mug

(Keith SCD Class)

Ewan Galloway

8:00 -
midnight

KateStrathdee10

gmail.com

01261 842208

 

Prg

Crb

or

Crb

StrLnk

Fr 22

Montrose, Steeple Halls

(East Angus Branch Annual Dance)

Neil Galloway and

his Band

7:30 -
11:00 pm

elizab_neill

hotmail dot com

 

Prg

Crb

StrLnk

2026

June

 

 

Every

Wed

Aberdeen, Curl Aberdeen AB15 6LN

(RSCDS Aberdeen Summer socials)

Various



7:30 -
9:45 pm

 aberdeenrscds
hotmail.co.uk
Click here for link to branch events

 

 

Fr 5

Aboyne, Victory Hall

(Aboyne SCD Club  Dance)

Marian Anderson

and her Band


7:30 -
11:00 pm

ruthhousden75

gmail dot com

Prg

Crb

StrLnk

Mo 8

Forres, Town Hall

Summer Social (£8)

(Forres Branch)

Susie Simpson

7:30 -
10:30 pm

scottishdanceforres

gmail dot com

For Forres Branch website click here

 

 

 

Tu 16

Elgin, Miltonduff Hall (IV30 8TJ)

(Milltonduff Summer Social - Entry £5)

The Country Quines

8:00 -
10:15 pm

For further information and contact details click here for the website

 

 

 

Fr 26

Portsoy, Church Centre

Charity Dance - In aid of Institute Hall

Portsoy Roof Renovation)

Scott Band

8:00 -
midnight

KateStrathdee10

gmail.com

01261 842208

Prg

 

StrLnk

2026

July

 

 

Every

Wed

Aberdeen, Curl Aberdeen AB15 6LN

(RSCDS Aberdeen Summer socials)

Various



7:30 -
9:45 pm

 aberdeenrscds
hotmail.co.uk
Click here for link to branch events

 

 

Mo 13

Forres, Town Hall

Summer Social (£8)

(Forres Branch)

George Rennie

7:30 -
10:30 pm

scottishdanceforres

gmail dot com

For Forres Branch website click here

 

 

 

Tu 21

Elgin, Miltonduff Hall (IV30 8TJ)

(Milltonduff Summer Social - Entry £5)

Susie Simpson and

Gibby Duthie

8:00 -
10:15 pm

For further information and contact details click here for the website

 

 

 

2026

August

 

 

Every

Wed

Aberdeen, Curl Aberdeen AB15 6LN

(RSCDS Aberdeen Summer socials)

Various



7:30 -
9:45 pm

 aberdeenrscds
hotmail.co.uk
Click here for link to branch events

 

 

Mo 10

Forres, Town Hall

Summer Social (£8)

(Forres Branch)

Susie Simpson

7:30 -
10:30 pm

scottishdanceforres

gmail dot com

For Forres Branch website click here

 

 

 

Tu 18

Elgin, Miltonduff Hall (IV30 8TJ)

(Milltonduff Summer Social - Entry £5)

George Rennie

8:00 -
10:15 pm

For further information and contact details click here for the website

 

 

 

2026

September

 

 

Sa 26

Nairn, Community and Arts Centre

Day School (TBC) and

Evening Dance (£12)

(Forres Branch)

Susie Simpson

 

(3-piece for dance)

 

scottishdanceforres

gmail dot com

 

For Forres Branch website click here

 

 

 

2026

October

 

 

Fr 2

Dufftown, Mortlach Memorial Hall

(Dufftown SCD Club)

Ewan Galloway

8:00 -
midnight

KateStrathdee10

gmail.com

01261 842208

 

 

 

 

Sa 10

Dundee, Morgan Academy

RSCDS Dundee Autumn Dance

Frank Thomson

 

rscdsdundee

gmail.com

https://rscds-dundee.org.uk/branch-events

 

 

 

Sa 17

Aberdeen (T),

RSCDS Aberdeen End of Centenary Year Dance

Colin Dewar

 

aberdeenrscds
hotmail.co.uk
Click here for link to branch events

 

 

 
               

2026

November

 

 

Sa 21

Banchory,

Tom Hall Legacy Dancy

(Banchory SCD Club)

Crynoch Ceilidh

Band

2:00 -
5:30 pm

banchorydancing

talktalk.net

 

 

 

2026

December

 

 

Fr 11

Aberdeen (T), Ashdale Hall, Westhill

RSCDS Aberdeen Christmas Dance

Scott Band and his

Band

7:00 for 7:30 -
11:30 pm

aberdeenrscds
hotmail.co.uk
Click here for link to branch events

 

 

 

Fr 18

Elgin, Miltonduff Hall (IV30 8TJ)

(Milltonduff Charity Dance - Entry £5)

Susie Simpson

7:30 -
10:30 pm

For further information and contact details click here for the website

 

 

               

2027

January

 

 

Sa 10

Dundee (T), Invercarse Hotel

RSCDS Dundee First Foot Ball)

Ewan Galloway

 

rscdsdundee

gmail.com

https://rscds-dundee.org.uk/branch-events

 

 

 

2027

February

 

 

               

2027

March

 

 

Fr 12

Aberdeen (T), Ashdale Hall, Westhill

RSCDS Aberdeen Spring Dance

Nicol McLaren and

his Band

7:30 -
11:30 pm

aberdeenrscds
hotmail.co.uk
Click here for link to branch events

 

 

 
               

2027

April

 

 

Sa 17

Inverness (T), Dromossie Hotel

Inverness Highland Ball

 

Ewan Galloway

  Click here for the HIghland Ball website