Ceilidh Diary
The diary is the heart of MikesCommunity. It's fully interactive, containing a list of events which have been submitted be people in the ceilidh community. The sharing of responsibility for adding and maintaining the diary keeps it alive and up-to-date.
Anyone can submit a ceilidh to the diary. You have full control over the entries you submit, which means you can edit them later or even delete them if necessary. Simply click the button at upper right. You'll first have the option to log on or register and then you just fill in a simple form. Your ceilidh will appear in the diary immediately.
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January 2022
Fri 21st, Flaming Heather, Lauriston Hall, 8pm-11pm, £10.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, email: ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 0131 339 5374. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Hall has air-conditioning and a bar. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3 Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the corridor No high heels please edinburghceilidhs.net ken@edinburghceilidhs.net 0131 339 5374 (24 hours) - free to NHS with photo-id by ringing this number
February 2022
Fri 4th, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
Sat 26th, Borders Ceilidh Band, Lauriston Hall, 8pm-11pm, £10.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, email: ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 0131 339 5374. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Hall has air-conditioning and a bar. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the corridor. No high heels please edinburghceilidhs.net ken@edinburghceilidhs.net 0131 339 5374 (24 hours) - free to NHS with photo-id by ringing this number
March 2022
Fri 4th, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
April 2022
Fri 1st, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
May 2022
Fri 6th, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
June 2022
Fri 3rd, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
July 2022
Fri 1st, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
Wed 13th, tbc, Linlithgow Palace courtyard open air, 7:30pm-10pm, £10.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, email: ScotchHopCommittee@GMail.com. Lively, friendly and fun. Scottish dancing for all in the unique historic palace courtyard. Lots of great inclusive dances for all to enjoy. Alternative venue in wet weather Low Port Centre, opposite Tesco, down from the station. Venue will be confirmed by 5:30pm on the evening here. Ticket price includes tea and shortbread at the interval. Join us for the 31st season. Season tickets available for all 5 evenings.
Wed 20th, tbc, Linlithgow Palace courtyard open air, 7:30pm-10pm, £10.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, email: ScotchHopCommittee@GMail.com. Lively friendly and fun, with a different top Scottish Dance band each week. Scottish dancing for all in the unique historic open air Palace courtyard, dancing round the 15th Century fountain. Lots of inclusive dances for all to enjoy. Ticket price includes tea and shortbread served at the interval.
Wed 27th, tbc, Linlithgow Palace courtyard open air, 7:30pm-10pm, £10.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, email: ScotchHopCommittee@GMail.com. Lively friendly and fun, with a different top Scottish Dance band each week. Scottish dancing for all in the unique historic open air Palace courtyard, dancing round the 15th Century fountain. Lots of inclusive dances for all to enjoy. Ticket price includes tea and shortbread served at the interval.
August 2022
Wed 3rd, tbc, Linlithgow Palace courtyard open air, 7:30pm-10pm, £10.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, email: ScotchHopCommittee@GMail.com. Lively friendly and fun, with a different top Scottish Dance band each week. Scottish dancing for all in the unique historic open air Palace courtyard, dancing round the 15th Century fountain. Lots of inclusive dances for all to enjoy. Ticket price includes tea and shortbread served at the interval.
Fri 5th, Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band, British Legion Hall, 33 Rodney Street, Edinburgh EH7 4EL, 8.00pm-10.30pm, £8.00, organised by Alex Ross, email: alexross500@gmail.com, tel: 07815741699. Great Traditional Ceilidh with Live Band & Caller. No need to book - Pay at the door, Group Discounts available. 8yrs-16yrs have free entry. Licenced Bar. More Info. Facebook: canongatecadjers
Wed 10th, tbc, Linlithgow Palace courtyard open air, 7:30pm-10pm, £10.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, email: ScotchHopCommittee@GMail.com. Lively friendly and fun, with a different top Scottish Dance band each week. Scottish dancing for all in the unique historic open air Palace courtyard, dancing round the 15th Century fountain. Alternative venue in wet weather Low Port Centre, opposite Tesco, down from the station. Venue will be confirmed by 5:30pm on the evening here. Lots of inclusive dances for all to enjoy. Ticket price includes tea and shortbread served at the interval.