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Celebrating Scottish culture in early Brisbane

Join cultural historian Dr. Heather Blasdale-Clarke as she explores the vibrant Scottish heritage that blossomed in early Brisbane, revealing stories of resilience, community, and the enduring ties to Scottish identity that helped shape our Australian society. In collaboration with the … Continue reading

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Take Your Partners!

Dancing in the 19th century was all about changing partners!  Social interaction was at the heart of dancing.  In the early 1800s it was considered improper to dance with the same partner more than once in an evening!  As dance … Continue reading

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Community Folk Dance – Dances of Merrie England

From Medieval dances on village greens, through to Regency Balls, and onto modern Anglo-Celtic Folk Dances, join us for a fun filled night of dancing at the Hills Community Centre in Arana Hills. Come by yourself, or with a friend. … Continue reading

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Community Folk Dance

From Medieval dances on village greens, through to Regency Balls, and onto modern Anglo-Celtic Folk Dances, join us for a fun filled night of dancing at the Hills Community Centre in Arana Hills. Come by yourself, or with a friend. … Continue reading

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The Village Dance

From Medieval dances on village greens, through to Regency Balls, and onto modern Anglo-Celtic Folk Dances, join us for a fun filled night of dancing in the Farmers Hall, Samford Village. Come by yourself, or with a friend. No partner, … Continue reading

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The Village Dance

From Medieval dances on village greens, through to Regency Balls, and onto modern Anglo-Celtic Folk Dances, join us for a fun filled night of dancing in the Farmers Hall, Samford Village. Come by yourself, or with a friend. No partner, … Continue reading

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Historic Milestones: the changing nature of dance.

  Step into the rich tapestry of Australian history through the power of dance. Join us for Historic Milestones: the changing nature of dance a captivating workshop that traces the evolution of dance from Brisbane’s early penal settlement through to … Continue reading

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The Village Dance

From Medieval dances on village greens, through to Regency Balls, and onto modern Anglo-Celtic Folk Dances, join us for a fun filled night of dancing in the Farmers Hall, Samford Village. Come by yourself, or with a friend. No partner, … Continue reading

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The Village Dance

From Medieval dances on village greens, through to Regency Balls, and onto modern Anglo-Celtic Folk Dances, join us for a fun filled night of dancing in the Farmers Hall, Samford Village. Come by yourself, or with a friend. No partner, … Continue reading

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Community Folk Dance in the village

Anglo/Celtic/Bush dances with an historical twist ~ light-hearted, lively, social group dances with fantastic acoustic music by Phillip’s Dog. All dances are taught and called, with an the emphasis on fun and participation, rather than fancy footwork. Having two left … Continue reading

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