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CONCERTS
14 January 2006 - Big Grey Concert featuring Scotland’s finest folksinger Ed Miller. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY
21 January 2006 - Enter The Haggis, Central Florida Scottish Festival, Orlando, FL

3 February 2006 - Laura Cortese at Sellersville Theater, Sellersville, PA
11 February 2006 -
Big Grey Concert featuring James Keane, Irish fiddler accompanied by Donal Clancy, button accordionist. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY
17-19 February 2006
- 14th Mid-Winter Scottish & Irish Music Festival & Fair, Valley Forge Convention Center, Valley Forge, PA
22 February 2006 -
Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas, Scottish fiddle music of unrivalled beauty, eloquence, and passion at the Makor Center - Steinhardt Building, 35 West 67th St. (between Columbus and Central Park West), NYC - 7 pm / $20 advance, $23 day of show / 212-601-1000

4 March 2006 - Enter The Haggis, Festival Du Bois, Coquitlam, BC / (604)936-0039
11 March 2006 - Big Grey Concert, Jerry Holland, "Mr. Cape Breton". 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY
11 March 2006 - Enter The Haggis, Scranton Cultural Center, Scranton, PA
12 March 2006 - Benefit for St Brigid's Church, The Historic "Famine Irish" Church in the East Village,
Ray Collins and others, 11th Street Bar, 510 East 11th Street, New York City / 917-582-2274
22 March 2006 - Enter The Haggis, Scotland Tour March 22-28, Scotland / (866)486-8772
28 March 2006 -Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Scottish percussion virtuoso Evelyn Glennie bring

2 April 2006 - Battlefield Band, Joe's Pub (part of the Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street), New York City, at 7:30pm; Tickets: $20.00 / 212 239 6200
8 April 2006 - Big Grey Concert featuring button accordion master Joe Derrane. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY
29 April 2006 - Enter The Haggis, Moosestock, Utica College

5 May 2006 - Scottish music concert featuring Alasdair Fraser and Muriel Johnstone, sponsored by Arkansas SCDS, 7:30 pm Reynolds Performance Hall on the UCA campus, Conway, AR
5 May 2006 - Enter The Haggis, Earlville Opera House
13 May 2006 - Big Grey Concert, TBA. 8 p.m. at Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church, Albertson, Nassau County, Long Island, NY

18 June 2006 - Broadcast of Caledon (Scotland's Three Tenors), 5 pm, WLIW21 New York Public Television with a chance to "receive tickets to see them live in an outdoor concert this summer at Sands Point Preserve on Long Island's Gold Coast PLUS a meet and greet with the guys and an exclusive dinner and whiskey tasting in Castle Gould mansion."
23 June 2006 - Pre-Canada Day extravaganza - a multi-artist affair presided over by Cape Breton-born phenom NATALIE MacMASTER, 7:30pm, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
FOR MORE INFO: 718-855-7882;
www.briconline.org/celebrate

23 August 2006 - Dan Stacey In Session, Brittinghams Irish Pub, Lafayette Hill, PA (610)828-7351
27 August 2006 - Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill, 8:00PM, Towne Crier Cafe, Pawling NY
845-855-1300

11 September 2006 - British Memorial Garden Trust, Inc. presents a community Memorial Concert of British music, 12:30 pm, Hanover Square, New York, NY / 212 682-7945
14 September 2006 - Cantrip featuring Dan Houghton, 7:30 pm at The Turning Point Cafe, Piermont, NY / 845-359-1089
18 September 2006 - The Searsons In Concert, Shanachie Irish Pub & Restaurant, Ambler, PA (215) 283-4887
20 September 2006 - Dougie McLean, 7:30 pm, Makor, 35 West 67th St, New York, NY / 212-601-1000

1 October 2006 - NJ Scottish Heritage Festival, Peter Morrison and Seven Nations, PNC Performing Arts Center, Exit 116 Garden State Parkway, Holmdel, NJ 07733 / 732-203-2500
30 October 2006 - The McKassons In Concert, Brittinghams Irish Pub, Lafayette Hill, PA (610)828-7351

10-12 November 2006 - The Fernwood Scottish & Irish Music Festival, Fernwood Hotel & Resort, Bushkill, PA

16 December 2006 - The Pipes of Christmas, 8:00 PM at the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church (Madison Avenue at 73rd Street.), New York, NY sponsored by Clan Currie, Summit, NJ
17 December 2006 - The Pipes of Christmas, 4:00 PM at the Central Presbyterian Church, Summit, NJ sponsored by Clan Currie, Summit, NJ

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DANCE EVENTS
13-15 January 2006 - Twelfth Night Ball & Revels, English & Scottish Dancing & Entertainment, Arkansas SCDS, Little Rock, AR
25 January 2006 - Robert Burns Night, The Westchester Scottish Dancers, Elmsford, NY
26 January 2006 - Robert Burns Night, Joint Celebration with The Scotia Dancers of New York and the New York Branch of the RSCDS, Music by the Celtic Knot, Holy Cross School, New York, NY

4 Feb 2006 - Bonnie Brae 2006 Tartan Ball, a jazzy night recalling the 1920’s era, Fiddler's Elbow Country Club, Bedminster, NJ
17 Feb 2006 - Valentine's Day Party, The Cameron Dancers, 7pm Fifth Ave Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
25 Feb 2006 - Hightstown Workshop/Tea Dance, teacher Elaine Brunken, RSCDS New Jersey, First Presbyterian Church, Cranbury, NJ

3 March 2006 - The Ticonderoga Ball, The Black Watch Council, Union League Club, New York, NY/ 212-524-9392
4-5 March 2006 -
Highland Ball Weekend sponsored by the New Haven Branch RSCDS, West Hartford and New Haven, CT
17 Feb 2006 - St Patrick's Day Party, The Cameron Dancers, 7pm Fifth Ave Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
25 March 2006 - Spring Dance, NY Branch of the RSCDS, Holy Cross School, New York, NY
27 March 2006 - Special Request Night, The Scotia Dancers of New York, Madison Ave Presbyterian Church, 30 East 31st St, New York, NY

1 April 2006 - Rerr Terr, RSCDS New Jersey, First Presbyterian Church, Hackensack, NJ
13-17 April 2006 - International Dance Competition Europe in Spain (Barcelona and Madrid) for Dance Schools/Groups. The Director of Dance Competition Europe, presents the 16th International Choreographers Competition Europe WorlDancEventS and invites your dance group to perform and teach at the most prestigious dance events in Europe the next season.
21 April 2006 - Loch Norman Welcome Dance, music by The MacRowdies, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 10500 Beattie's Ford Road, Charlotte NC
22 April 2006 - Loch Norman Ball, music by The MacRowdies, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 10500 Beattie's Ford Road, Charlotte NC
22 April 2006 - Island Fling, Nassau Scottish Country Dancers, Mineola, NY

5-6 May 2006 - Arkansas Spring Workshop and Ball, with teacher Jeff Corrigan, and musicians Alasdair Fraser and Muriel Johnstone, Arkansas SCDS, Little Rock, AR
19-21 May 2006 - Pawling Weekend at Circle Lodge, RSCDS New York, Hopewell Junction, NY

3 June 2006 - Westchester Ball, Westchester Scottish Dancers with the music of Highland Whisky at the St. John's Episcopal Church, Larchmont, NY
16 June 2006 - End of Season Party, The Cameron Scottish Dancers, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
19 June 2006 - Joint end of season party, The Scotia Dancers of New York and RSCDSNY Branch, Madison Ave Baptist Church, New York, NY
21-26 June 2006 - International Dance Competition Europe in Italy for Dance Schools/Groups.
24 June 2006 - SummerDance XV UNICEF Benefit, UN Visitors' Lobby, New York, NY

2-7 July 2006 - Thistle School of Scottish Country Dance, Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk, NC
8 July 2006 - Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Country Dance Gala, Williams Gymnasium, Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk, NC
10-30 July 2006 - UNESCO International Dance Competition in New York City

4-6 August 2006 - TAC AGM Weekend 2006, Teachers Association of Canada, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
22-29 August 2006 - UNESCO Dance Competition in Seoul, Korea

5-10 September 2006 - UNESCO Dance Festival-Competition in Rio de Janeiro
6 September 2006 - Opening Party, Westchester Scottish Country Dancers, 8 pm, Elmsford Community Center, 10 North Stone Ave., Elmsford, NY 10523
11 September 2006
- Opening Party, The Scotia Dancers of New York 7pm Madison Ave Baptist Church, New York, NY
15 September 2006
- The Charleston Scottish Country Dancers, Pre-Games Social, 7:30p.m. At the Divine Redeemer Catholic Church, 1106 Fort Drive, Hanahan, SC / (843) 797-2275
16 September 2006
- The Charleston Scottish Country Dancers, Post-Games Dance, 7:30p.m. At Felix C. Davis Community Center, 4800 Park Circle, North Charleston, SC / (843) 797-2275
17 September 2006 - Alpine Boat Basin Picnic and Dance, RSCDS NJ Branch, 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Palisades Interstate Park, Alpine, NJ
18 September 2006 - Newcomers Night, The Scotia Dancers of New York 7pm Madison Ave Baptist Church, New York, NY
22 September 2006 - Newcomers Night, The Cameron Dancers, 7pm Fifth Ave Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
29 September 2006 - Opening Party, The Cameron Dancers, 7pm Fifth Ave Presbyterian Church, New York, NY

7 October 2006 - Flora Macdonald Ball, Red Springs, NC
7, 14 and 21 October 2006 - St Andrews Society Scottish Country Dance lessons, New York, NY
21 October 2006 - Fall workshop and social, The South Shore Scottish Country Dancers, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Instructor Duncan Keppie
25-29 October 2006 - 20th World Congress on Dance Research, "Promotion of diversity", Congress Secretariat: Dora Stratou Dance Theater, Scholiou 8, Plaka, GR-10558 Athens, Greece; tel. (30)210.324.6188, fax (30)210.324.6921 / www.cid-unesco.org / president@cid-unesco.org
26 October - 5 November 2006 - UNESCO Dance Festival in Punjab, India
30 October 2006 - Halloween Party, The Scotia Dancers of New York 7pm Madison Ave Baptist Church, New York, NY

4-5 November 2006 - Jeannie Carmichael Ball and Sunday Brunch Dance, RSCDSNY Branch, 6 pm in The Thayer Hotel at West Point, NY
9-20 November 2006 - The Rafi Peer Theatre World Performing & Visual Arts Festival, Lahore, Pakistan
10-12 November 2006 - Argyle XXIII, RSCDS Northern Virginia Branch, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Arlington, VA
11 November 2006 - American Scottish Foundation Scottish Fall Ball. 7:30 pm. Synod Hall, St. John the Divine Cathedral Garden, Amsterdam Avenue at West 110th St, New York, NY

2 December 2006 - John Drewry Night Brooklyn Scottish Country Dancers, Homecrest Presbyterian Church, Avenue T and East 15th Street, Brooklyn, NY
3 December 2006 - Flora MacDonald Ball Kickoff Celebration, 2:30 pm in the Old Gym on the Flora Macdonald Campus in Red Springs, NC
16 December 2006 - Christmas Tea Dance, The Cameron Scottish Dancers, 2-5 pm Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
18 December 2006 - Holiday Party, The Scotia Dancers of New York 7pm Madison Ave Baptist Church, New York, NY
21 December 2006 - Holiday Party, New York Branch of the RSCDS, Holy Cross School, New York, NY
26 December 2006 - 02 January 2007 - UNESCO Dance Festival in Malta
31 December 2006 - Hogmanay, Westchester Scottish Country Dancers, The Community Center, 10

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OTHER EVENTS
14 January 2006 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by The New York Caledonian Club, Union Theological Seminary, New York, NY (NOTE change of venue)
18 January 2006 - Mozart's Women, book discussion, by Jane Glover, CBE, author and conductor,
7 pm,
CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016
21 January 2006 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church and Central Presbyterian Church, at Central Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
21 January 2006 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by The Long Island Scottish Clan MacDuff, Knights of Columbus Hall, Jackson Avenue, Seaford, NY
27-29 January 2006 - Scottish Weekend celebrating Robert Burns, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
28 January 2006 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by Clan Currie at the Grand Summit Hotel in Summit, NJ
28 January 2006 - Scottish music workshop taught by Barbara McOwen, sponsored by the Cameron Music Ensemble, 10 am to 3 pm, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 33-50 82nd Street, Jackson Heights (Queens), NY
29 January 2006 - premiere of CELTIC ROOTS FESTIVAL on WLIW21 New York Public TV at 4 pm. Recorded at the Livery Theatre during the annual Celtic Roots Festival in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, featureing some of the world's best Celtic musicians. If you do not live in the New York City metro-area, you can contact your local public television station at www.pbs.org/stationfinder to find March airdates in your area for CELTIC ROOTS FESTIVAL.

12-19 Feb 2006 - The 15th annual Irish Festival Cruises sails the Caribbean departing from Ft. Lauderdale. Sail along with Tommy Makem, Paddy Reilly, The Black Family, Dermot Henry, Brackloon, Brigid's Cross, Tom Sweeney, Phil Cunningham and Aly Bain, Ciaran Sheehan, Brackloon and many many more.
18 February 2006 - Robert Burns Supper sponsored by Clann An Uabhair, 1st Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
26 February 2006 - Scottish music workshop taught by Ryan McKasson, as an added bonus, Ryan's sister Cali McKasson will teach a piano and rhythm class. Sponsored by the Cameron Music Ensemble, 2-6 pm, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 33-50 82nd Street, Jackson Heights (Queens), NY

11 March 2006 - Scottish music workshop taught by Jerry Holland, "Mr. Cape Breton", sponsored by the Cameron Music Ensemble, Time: TBD, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 33-50 82nd Street, Jackson Heights (Queens), NY
15 March 2006 - Booktalk: Voices of the Irish Immigrant, Information Wanted Ads in the ‘Truth Teller,’ 1825-1844. 5:30 in the auditorium of the NY Genealogical & Biographical Society. Diane Fitzpatrick Haberstroh and Laura Murphy DeGrazia will discuss their book, recently published by NYG&B. Copies will be available for sale and will be signed by Ms. Calder. Admission is free, but please pre-register. Contact Lauren Maehrlein at education@nygbs.org or call 212-755-8532.
28 Mar-8 April - Tartan Week Events in New York City

4 April 2006 - Booktalk: Scots in the U.S.A. 5:30 in the auditorium of the NY Genealogical & Biographical Society. Historian Jenni Calder will discuss her new book. Copies will be available for sale and will be signed by Ms. Calder. Admission is free, but please pre-register. Contact Lauren Maehrlein at education@nygbs.org or call 212-755-8532.
5-8 April 2006 - Scottish Youth Theatre presents ‘Geordie’, a heart-warming and distinctly Scottish musical production based on the novel by the late David Walker. Rose Nagelberg Theatre, 55 Lexington Ave. (at 25th), New York, NY
8 April 2006 - Kirkin' of the Tartan, 10 a.m., Central Presbyterian Church, 593 Park Av. (at 64th). Service open to all followed by a brunch in the Church Hall. The brunch is a ticketed event and seating is limited. Tickets $20 and available until March 26th by sending a check to Saint Andrews Society of the State of New York, 150 East 55th Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10022.
13-17 April 2006 - International Dance Competition Europe in Spain (Barcelona and Madrid)
21-23 April 2006 - Loch Norman Highland Games, Historic Rural Hill Farm, Mecklenburg County, NC sponsored by Catawba Valley Scottish Society, P.O. Box 1009, Huntersville, NC 28070

3 June 2006 - Bonnie Brae Highland Games, Liberty Corner, NJ
18 June 2006 -
Broadcast of Caledon (Scotland's Three Tenors), 5 pm, WLIW21 New York Public Television with a chance to "receive tickets to see them live in an outdoor concert this summer at Sands Point Preserve on Long Island's Gold Coast PLUS a meet and greet with the guys and an exclusive dinner and whiskey tasting in Castle Gould mansion."
21-26 June 2006
- International Dance Competition Europe in Italy

6-9 July 2006 - Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, Linville, NC
7-17 July 2006 - UNESCO Dance Festival in Algeria
10-30 July 2006 - UNESCO International Dance Competition in New York City
12 July 2006 - Three Saints Summer Garden Party, 6:00 p.m., in the Close at the General Theological Seminary, located on 9th Avenue and 20th Street New York City / Caledonian Club of NYC
26-30 July 2006 - The North Atlantic Fiddle Convention, the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Get more details about this event by sending an e-mail to: NAFCo@abdn.ac.uk

4-6 August 2006 - TAC AGM Weekend 2006, Teachers Association of Canada, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
5-12 August 2006 - Boston Harbor Scottish Fiddle School on Thompson Island in Boston Harbor. Barbara McOwen has organized a great lineup of teachers, including Douglas Lawrence.
12 August 2006 - Central New York (CNY) Scottish Games and Celtic Festival, Liverpool, NY (Syracuse area)
22-29 August 2006 - UNESCO Dance Competition in Seoul, Korea
26 August 2006 - Long Island Highland Games, Old Westbury, NY. The Cameron Scottish Music Ensemble has been selected to play at the games again this year.
26 August 2006 - Jay Unger & Molly Mason Musician Workshop, 6pm-8pm. Be there at 5:45 to set up. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at Stony Brook on Nichols Rd, Stony Brook, LI, NY
$20 per person. / (631) 864-4601 / Advance phone registration is required

1 September-30 December 2006 - Glasgow Mackintosh Festival celebrating Charles Rennie Mackintosh
5-10 September 2006 - UNESCO Dance Festival-Competition in Rio de Janeiro

8 October - Medieval Festival, Fort Tryon Park, New York, NY
25-29 October 2006 - 20th World Congress on Dance Research, "Promotion of diversity", Congress Secretariat: Dora Stratou Dance Theater, Scholiou 8, Plaka, GR-10558 Athens, Greece; tel. (30)210.324.6188, fax (30)210.324.6921 / www.cid-unesco.org; president@cid-unesco.org
26 October - 5 November 2006 - UNESCO Dance Festival in Punjab, India
28 October 2006 - Halloween Party, New York Caledonian Club, 6:30 pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 593 Park Ave @ 64th St, New York, NY
29 October 2006 - Kirkin' of the Tartan, New York Caledonian Club, 4 pm, 2nd Presbyterian Church at 96th Street and Central Park West, New York, NY to celebrate their 250th Anniversary

9-20 November 2006 - The Rafi Peer Theatre World Performing & Visual Arts Festival, Lahore, Pakistan
11 November 2006 - Glasgow University Dinner & Ceilidh. 6:30 pm. The Princeton Club, 15 West 43rd St (between 5th and 6th), New York, New York 10036
11 November 2006 - American Scottish Foundation dinner and Scottish Fall Ball. 7:30 pm. Synod Hall, St. John the Divine Cathedral Garden, Amsterdam Avenue at West 110th St, New York, NY
13 November 2006 - Poetry rant to celebrate publication of The Ultimate Burns Supper Book by Clark McGinn, The Burns Supper Speaker. 6:30 pm. St. Andrews restaurant, 120 West 44th Street, (between 6th Avenue and Broadway), New York, New York 10036 / 212-840-8413
14 November 2006 - Dinner to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the New York Caledonian Club. 8 pm. St. Andrews restaurant, 120 West 44th Street, (between 6th Avenue and Broadway), New York, New York 10036 / 212-840-8413
17 November 2006 - St. Andrews Society 250th Annual Banquet at Cipriani's on 42nd Street directly across 42nd street from Grand Central terminal, New York, NY.

2-3 December 2006 - Pre-Christmas Trunk Show Scottish Designers 10 am to 6 pm, Friends of Scotland House, 118 E 64th St (between Park & Lex), New York, NY / 212-935-2026 or 2024
5-6 December 2006 - Pre-Christmas Trunk Show Scottish Designers 5 pm to 10 pm, Friends of Scotland House, 118 E 64th St (between Park & Lex), New York, NY / 212-935-2026 or 2024
7-9 December 2006 - A Night at the Movies Christmas Party 7:30 pm, Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Scotland / sales@prestigescotland.co.uk / 0800 328 1373
9-10 December 2006 - Pre-Christmas Trunk Show Scottish Designers 10 am to 6 pm, Friends of Scotland House, 118 E 64th St (between Park & Lex), New York, NY / 212-935-2026 or 2024
14-16 December 2006 - A Night at the Movies Christmas Party 7:30 pm, Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Scotland / sales@prestigescotland.co.uk / 0800 328 1373
21 December 2006 - A Night at the Movies Christmas Party 7:30 pm, Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Scotland / sales@prestigescotland.co.uk / 0800 328 1373
26 December 2006 - 02 January 2007 - UNESCO Dance Festival in Malta

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