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Contact us
The easiest way to find us is to... come to a studio lesson! However, drop us a line on e-mail. However if you need to give us a call, telephone +61 (0)4 2273 5576 [0422 735 576].
For the location of the school, see Join Us section. E-mail us if you wish to be on the mailing list for website updates.
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Links
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Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing, established 1950
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Cowal Highland Gathering -- home of the World championships
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Scottish Official Highland Dancing Association, established 1947
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Wanting a place to start? Try Ian BROCKBANK's site and his links at www.scottishdance.net.
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Other studios
See the South Queensland Regional Committee of Highland Dancing website for contact details of other teachers.
An Australasia list is also maintained by several other websites including highlandnet.
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Irish studios
An Australian list of teachers and studios of Irish dancing is located at Ann's place, or general contacts on the website of Australian Irish Dancing Association (AIDA).
Crocker's School of Irish Dance is close to our studio, based at Holland Park and has a website.
Have a read of Amanda FINNERAN's website with 'Irish dancing hints for beginners: A Survival guide for the mothers (and fathers) of dancers and an information kit for the bewildered'.
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Suppliers
Brisbane-based retailers are:
- Touch of Tartan, Muriel Avenue, Moorooka Q 4105. Telephone +61 (0)7 3892 2199. Good service, and Scottish-certified kilt maker.
- Highland House, Cnr Hayward Street and Cairns Terrace, Red Hill Q 4059. Telephone +61 (0)7 3369 4644. A wide variety of products. Some second-hand kilts and aboyne costumes for sale. See website.
A web search will provide other suppliers within Australasia. However liaise with the teachers and parents for advice, points of note, and suggestions.
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Other links
We have no specific affiliations with any pipe bands or cultural societies but perhaps you were looking for the Saint Andrew's Pipe Band (Brisbane) website or the Society of Saint Andrew of Scotland (Queensland) Limited site?
There are so many sites that could be listed that we'll leave you to search it using your favourite search engine. However if your interests are also so, you may seek to visit:
- Wikipedia entry on Scottish highland dancing;
- Australian Scottish Community (Queensland) Incorporated site -- normally known as the Aussie-Scots;
- New Zealand Academy of Highland and National Dancing site;
- Piping and Dancing Association of New Zealand site;
- Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (Queensland Branch) site; and
- Scottish Dancing Association of Australia site.
Established over fifty years ago as a means of creating a standard of dance that conforms in all respects with the standard laid down by SOBHD. A non-profit organisation promoting the enjoyment of highland dancing at its core, the site contains information on Scottish dancing in Australia, schools, competitions, history and tradition, teachers, competition results, and news.
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SOBHD -- http://www.sobhd.net/ ; December 2007
Cowal Games -- http://www.cowalgathering.co.uk/ ; December 2007
SOHDA -- http://www.sohda.org.uk/ ; December 2007
Ian BROCKBANK's site -- http://www.scottishdance.net/ ; December 2007
SQRCHDI -- http://www.sqrchdi.com/ ; December 2007
highlandnet -- http://www.highlandnet.com/info/teacher/highland.html ; December 2007
Ann's place -- http://www.geocities.com/aer_mcr/irdance/irteachaus.html ; December 2007
AIDA -- http://www.aidainc.com/ ; December 2007
Crocker School -- http://www.crockerschool.com.au/ ; December 2007
Amanda FINNERAN -- http://www.irishdancinginsydney.com/ ; December 2007
Highland House -- http://www.highlandhouse.com.au/ ; December 2007
St Andrew's Pipe Band -- http://www.stapb.com/ ; December 2007
St Andrew's Society -- http://www.standrewsociety.net/ ; December 2007
Wikipedia -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_highland_dancing ; December 2007
Aussie-Scots -- http://www.aussie-scots.org.au/ ; December 2007
NZ Academy -- http://www.nzahnd.org.nz/ ; December 2007
Piping and Dancing NZ -- http://www.piping-dancing.org.nz ; December 2007
RSCDS -- http://www.rscds.org.au/qld/ ; December 2007
Scottish Dancing Association of Australia -- http://www.sdaa.com.au/ ; December 2007
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