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On this page we list Concerts, Scottish Country Dance Events and Other Events. To have your event listed, please send the information to ScotiaDMP@aol.com with sufficient lead time for us to update the page. If you prefer, you may use the telephone or postal mail by using the contacts listed on our Who We Are page. Calendar for 2001 ... Calendar for 2002
CONCERTS 6 January 2003 - UNCLE MOON crooning Robby Burns at La Mama AULD LANG SYNE: the Scottish Songs of Robert Burns to celebrate the New Year, Twelfth Night, Burns Night and any other night of your choice featuring Uncle Moon: Trey Kay, Carl Riehl, Fritz Van Orden, Robin Casey, Doug Largent and guests. 8:00 p.m. The Club at LaMama, 74 East 4th Street between 2nd Ave. & the Bowery, New York, NY 212-475-7710 11 January 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring Scotland’s finest folksinger Ed Miller. His fine singing style, quick wit and knowledge of his native country and its history makes for a fine night of song, story and good humor. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 8 February 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring the Irish trio Sead - fiddler Brian Conway, Julee Glaub on vocals and guitar and Brendan Dolan on piano. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 8 February 2003 - Celtic Afternoon Concert Michael Braudy and friends will treat us to the spiritual music of Ireland and Scotland. The program will include traditional & contemporary selections. Let this lyrical, wistful music of the heart soften and brighten your winter afternoon. Sufi Books, New York, NY 14-16 February 2003 - 11th Annual Greater Philadelphia Mid-Winter Scottish & Irish Music Festival and Fair at The Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, PA 15 February 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, Christ Episcopal Church Svc, 5pm, Toms River, NJ /732-349-5506 19 February 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, Java Joint, 9pm, Toms River, NJ /732-240-2123 8 March 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring Celtic Crossing. Old friends return to our stage performing Scottish traditional music on cello, fiddle, accordion and more featuring Abby Newton on cello and fiddle joined by accordion, fiddle and more. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 16 March 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, FailteCoffeehouse, 7pm, Hopewell, NJ /609-466-6681 29 March 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, The New York Caledonian Club,7 pm, New York, NY 6 April 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, Heritage Festival Ball, 5pm, West Orange, NJ /908-849-1768 12 April 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring Marie Reilly and Friends. Check our NYC based Irish fiddler Marie. We’ll have more details as press materials come in but we just loved her solo CD and what a wonderful player! 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 10 May 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring Callanish. The Scots/Irish duo returns again to close out our tenth season with a lovely celebration of Celtic music. Featured are cauld wind pipes, Scot's fiddle, cittern, bouzouki, guitars playing reels, jigs, airs, strathspeys, hornpipes, the finest of Celtic music with Deborah Nuse and Colleen Donahue. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 16-18 May 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, Celtic Heritage Festival, Ladysmith, VA 6-13 July 2003 - Debbie Brewin-Wilson, Gaelic Song & Harp Workshop, plus the Grandfather Mtn. Games, Grandfather Mountain, NC 26 August 2003 - UNCLE MOON and Auntie Angus in the annual Clann An Uabhair summer concert of Scottish music featuring Susan Bannay, Christopher Caines, Bryan Costello, Brian Dewan, Matt Diaz, Silvie Jensen, Trey Kay, Thomas Keith, Rob Meador, Doug Pierson, Rebecca Pellegrini, Todd Stuart Phillips, Carl Riehl, Douglas Safranek, Scott Selig, Henry Tenney, Fritz Van Orden, and Jane Young. 7:00 p.m. The Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery between Houston & Bleeker, New York, NY 212-614-0505 13-14 September 2003 - Shawnee Mtn. Scottish & Irish Music Festival, Shawnee Ski Area, Near East Stroudsburg, PA 26 September 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Pipes in the Valley, Hartford, CT 27 September 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Revolution Hall, Troy, NY (518)273-BEER 28 September 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Blackthorne Tavern, Southeaston, MA (508)238-4068 1 October 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Brittinghams, Lafayette Hill, PA (610)828-7351 3 October 2003 - Enter The Haggis, RiRa (with Young Doubliners), Charlotte, NC (704)333-5554 4 October 2003 - Capercaille, Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 4 October 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Tallahassee Celtic Festival, Tallahassee, FL 11 October 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring John Whelan accompanied by Flynn Cohen. John Whelan grew up immersed in the traditional fiddle and pipe music of Ireland and was "named Traditionalist of the Year in 1998". 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 19 October 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Iron Horse Music Hall (with "Clumsy Lovers"), Northampton, MA (413)584-0610 25 October 2003 - Irish Folksinger RAY COLLINS in concert 8 pm at The People's Voice Cafe, 45 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 31 October 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Paul Smiths College, Paul Smith, NY (800)421-2605 3 November 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Gilda´s Club Fundraiser - Princess of Wales Theater, Toronto, Ont, Canada 8 November 2003 - Tenth Annual Scottish Concert, Alasdair Fraser (fiddle) and Natalie Haas (cello) and also featuring Anne Hooper (fiddle), Beth Murray (piano), Highland Dance Boston and the Demonstration Dancers of the Boston Branch. Sponsored by the Boston Branch of the RSCDS, 3 pm and 8 pm at Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, MA 8 November 2003 - Big Grey Concert featuring Dana Lyn, Tina Lech and Ted Davis. These three original members of East Along the Road are playing two fiddles and a guitar for this performance. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY 6 December 2003 - Enter The Haggis, Healey´s, 178 Bathurst St., Toronto, Ont, (416) 703-5882 DANCE EVENTS 4 January 2003 - RSCDS New Jersey Monthly Dance, Iselin, NJ 4 January 2003 - Twelfth Night Dance, Carolina Scottish Country Dance Society, The Durham/Chapel Hill SCDS, 8:00 pm at the Ark on Duke East Campus, Chapel Hill, NC. Music by Mara Beamish, Ted Ehrhard and Celia Wright. 23 January 2003 - Burns Night Dance, 7:30 p.m. The Scotia Dancers & RSCDS New York Branch, Holy Cross School, New York, NY 1 February 2003 - RSCDS New Jersey Monthly Dance, Iselin, NJ 8 February 2003 - Fourteenth Annual Valentine's Dance, with music by Celia Wright, Ted Ehrhard and ??, Raleigh Scottish Country Dancers, 8 p.m. Kirk of Kildare Presbyterian Church, Cary, NC 14 February 2003 - Valentine's Dance, 7 p.m. Cameron Scottish Dancers, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, NY 22 February 2003 - Central Jersey Workshop, 10 a.m. Robert McOwen teaching with music by Barbara McOwen, Natalie Haas and Kenneth Allen, Cranbury, NJ 24 February 2003 - By Special Request Party, 7 p.m. The Scotia Dancers, Madison Ave Baptist Church, New York, NY 1 March 2003 - RSCDS New Jersey Monthly Dance, Iselin, NJ 1-2 March 2003 - Highland Ball Weekend, RSCDS New Haven Branch, music by Highland Whisky, West Hartford and New Haven, CT 7 March 2003 - Ticonderoga Ball, Black Watch Council, Union League Club, New York, NY 8-9 March 2003 - Delaware Valley Spring Ball and Brunch Dance, Delaware Valley RSCDS, Tarble-in-Clothier, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA 15-22 March 2003 - Hawaii Dance Vacation, featuring KGB (Julie King, Claude Ginsburg & Dave Bentley) and callers David Kaynor & Mary Devlin, organized by Ken McFarland 22-29 March 2003 - Scottish Country Dancing in Hawaii, featuring Muriel Johnstone and Alasdair Fraser, organized by Ken McFarland 29 March 2003 - Rerr Terr, RSCDS New Jersey, music by Highland Whisky, 5:30 p.m. at Christ Church of Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ 4-6 April 2003 - Capital Weekend, with teachers Linda Gaul and Keith Bark with the music of Terpsichore and Millbrae, RSCDS Washington, National Cathedral School, Washington, DC 11-13 April 2003 - Pearl Holmberg Workshop for Teachers & Musicians, featuring instructors Ian Hall, Calum MacKinnon, Andy Imbrie, Ralph Gordon and Kristi Lind-Izat, RSCDS Vancouver at the Scottish Cultural Center, Vancouver, BC 11 April 2003 - Loch Norman Welcome Dance, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 10500 Beattie's Ford Road, Charlotte NC 12 April 2003 - Loch Norman Ball, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 10500 Beattie's Ford Road, Charlotte NC 12 April 2003 - Millennium Book of Dances party, RSCDS New York Branch, Holy Cross School, New York, NY 19-21 April 2003 - Prague Festival Dance Prize 2003, Prague, New Czech Republic 26 April 2003 - Island Fling, Nassau County Scottish Country Dancers, Long Island, NY 26 April 2003 - Kilts and Ghillies Ball, Woodbridge and Wilton Scottish Country Dancers, South Britain, CT 3 May 2003 - RSCDS New Jersey Monthly Dance, Iselin, NJ 4 May 2003 - Spring Dance Party, Scottish Country Dancers of Tidewater, Chesapeake, VA 9-11 May 2003 - Highland Ball & Weekend, music by Muriel Johnstone and Alasdair Fraser, RSCDS Boston, Weston, Framingham and Newton, MA 16-18 May 2003 - RSCDS New York, Pawling Weekend at a new venue - Circle Lodge in Hopewell Junction, NY. Teachers Mary Murray, Ron Wallace and Graham Donald with the music of Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent. 31 May 2003 - SCDS of Washington, Spring Dance Party with the music of Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent, National Cathedral School, Washington, DC. 6-8 June 2003 - RSCDS Montreal Branch Weekend Workshop, with the music of Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent at John Abbot College, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevu, QC, Canada 13 June 2003 - Cameron Dancers End of Season Party, with the music of The Cameron Scottish Music Ensemble at the Central Presbyterian Church, New York, NY 14 June 2003 - The Westchester Ball, with the music of Highland Whisky at the St. John's Episcopal Church, Larchmont, NY 17-30 June 2003 - Northern Lights of Scotland Trip, Scottish Dance trip to the Orkney & Shetland Islands, featuring David Knight & Peter Campbell, organized by Ken McFarland 20-25 June 2003 - Dance Grand Prix Italia 2003, Cesena, Italy 13 July-10 August 2003 - RSCDS Summer School Course, St Andrew's University, St. Andews, Scotland 27 July-3 August 2003 - TAC Summer School Course, St Jerome's University, Waterloo, Ont, Canada 2 August 2003 - SummerDance XIV UNICEF Benefit, UN Visitors' Lobby, New York, NY 23 August 2003 - Scottish Country Dance Workshop and Social with Stella Fogg teaching and evening music by John Taylor with Mary Fitzgerald and Heather Mitchell, Jackson Scottish Country Dancers, Jackson, MS (dance briefs) 12 September 2003 - JC Ball Benefit Dance, Cameron Dancers and Scotia Dancers 7 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, New York, NY (dance briefs) 12-14 September 2003 - Sebring Scottish Country Dance Weekend, RSCDS Orlando Branch, Kenilworth Lodge, 836 S.E. Lakewood Dr, Sebring, FL 14 September 2003 - Alpine Boat Basin Picnic and Dance, RSCDS NJ Branch, 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Palisades Interstate Park, Alpine, NJ 20 September 2003 - Post Games Dance, Charleston Scottish Country Dancers, 8 p.m. in Gage Hall, 4 Archdale St, Charleston, SC 4 October 2003 - Brooklyn Bash, Brooklyn Scottish Country Dancers, Homecrest Presbyterian Church, Avenue T and 15th Street, Brooklyn, NY 6-19 October 2003 - Journey to China for Scottish Dancers and Other Congenial Travelers, organized by Ken McFarland 17 October 2003 - Fall Workshop and Gala, RSCDS Atlanta, Rhodes Jordan Park, 100 East Crogan St, Lawrenceville, GA 17-19 October 2003 - Hamilton Branch Weekend, RSCDS Hamilton, Prudhommes Landing Days Inn, Vineland Station, Ont, Canada 25 October 2003 - Waxhaw 2003, Charlotte Scottish Country Dancers, 7:30 pm, Selwyn Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC 31 October 2003 - Halloween Dance, The Cameron Scottish Dancers, 6:45 pm at Central Presbyterian Church, 64th and Park, New York, NY 1 November 2003 - The Jeannie Carmichael Ball, RSCDSNY Branch, 6 pm in The Thayer Hotel at West Point, NY 1 November 2003 - 23rd Annual Delaware Valley Ball, RSCDS Delaware Valley Branch, 8 pm at The Wilmington Friends School, Wilmington, DE 7-8 November 2003 - 16th Annual Fall Workshop, St Andrew's Scottish Country Dance Group, Church of the Good Shepherd, Jacksonville, FL 8 November 2003 - Scottish Country Dance Workshop, Crescent School, Bayview Ave, Toronto, Ont, Canada 9 November 2003 - Dancing, Youth and the Future, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School, 3700 Trelawney Ave, Mississauga, Ont, Canada 10 November 2003 - Ceilidh/Old Time dance, The Scotia Dancers of New York, Madison Ave Presbyterian Church, 30 East 31st St, New York, NY 15-16 November 2003 - Nomad Festival '03, Hill Career High School, New Haven, CT 22 November 2003 - St Andrew's Day Dance, Greensboro Scottish Country Dancers, First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC 25 November 2003 - third annual English-Scottish Dance, The Scotia Dancers of New York & CD*NY, Metropolitan Duane Hall, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 6 December 2003 - John Drewry Dances Eve, Brooklyn Scottish Country Dancers, Homecrest Presbyterian Church, Avenue T and 15th Street, Brooklyn, NY 13 December 2003 - Christmas Tea Dance, The Cameron Scottish Dancers, 8 pm at The Poppenhusen Institute, College Point, Queens, NY 15 December 2003 - Holiday Party with music by the Celtic Knot, The Scotia Dancers of New York, Madison Ave Presbyterian Church, 30 East 31st St, New York, NY 18 December 2003 - Holiday Party, New York Branch of the RSCDS, Holy Cross School, New York, NY 31 December 2003 - Hogmany, Westchester Scottish Country Dancers, Church in the Highlands,White Plains, NY OTHER EVENTS 11-18 January 2003 - Scotland Goes to Sea, Eastern Caribbean, US Virgin Islands, Nassau 24-26 January 2003 - Scottish Weekend celebrating Robert Burns, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY 25 January 2003 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by New York Caledonian Club, 7th Regimental Mess, New York, NY 14-16 February 2003 - 11th Annual Greater Philadelphia Mid-Winter Scottish & Irish Music Festival and Fair at The Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, PA 8 March 2003 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by Clann An Uabhair, 1st Presbyterian Church, New York, NY 11-13 April 2003 - Loch Norman Highland Games, This is a week earlier than normal and results from Easter falling on the the usual third weekend for the Games, Catawba Valley Scottish Society, P.O. Box 1009, Huntersville, NC 28070 7 June 2003 - Bonnie Brae Highland Games, Liberty Corner, NJ 22 June 2003 - Celtic Day by the River, The Hunterdon Historical Museum, Clinton, NJ 6-13 July 2003 - Grandfather Mountain Games, Linville, NC 23 August 2003 - Scottish Fiddling Workshop and Competition with John Taylor judging; evening dance music by John Taylor with Mary Fitzgerald and Heather Mitchell, Jackson Scottish Country Dancers, Jackson, MS 23 August 2003 - The Long Island Scottish Games, Westbury Gardens, Westbury, L.I., NY 13-14 September 2003 - Shawnee Mtn. Scottish & Irish Music Festival, Shawnee Ski Area, Near East Stroudsburg, PA 19-21 September 2003 - 32nd Annual Charleston Scottish Games, Boone Hall Plantation, Mt Pleasant, SC / 843-529-1020 5 October 2003 - NJ Scottish Heritage Festival, PNC Arts Center, Garden State Parkway, NJ 17-19 October 2003 - 11th Annual Harpers’ Escape Weekend, Ocean Grove, NJ 21 October 2003 - Whisky Fest , The Marriott Marquis, New York, NY 25 October 2003 - Waxhaw Scottish Games, Charlotte, NC |