GUIDE Notes -- MUSIC Festival And Burns Fun

GUIDE Notes -- MUSIC Festival And Burns Fun: "23rd Greenock Brownies held a Burns Supper last week, and had a great evening of music, poems, games and Highland dancing performed by the Brownies themselves. The Brownies enjoyed their Burns supper and some had their first taste of haggis."

...and then there were two

"Wairarapa's Highland dance community - once very strong - has fallen to just two active dancers.

The survivors, Amberly Sutherland and her niece Shaeane Sutherland, 12, travel the North Island entering dancing competitions."

new toeandheel.com twitter accounts

We have created several new toeandheel.com twitter pages to bring you instant updates from the world of highland dancing.

Our original twitter account - http://twitter.com/toeandheel - will continue to bring world news, such as Cowal entry dates and results, SDCCS and USIR news and results etc.

Whereas the other accounts will being more focused news items:

- region specific entry form availability and results, meetings and judges news.
The new accounts are:

-  http://twitter.com/toeandheel_UK
- http://twitter.com/toeandheel_NA (for Canada and US)
- http://twitter.com/toeandheel_ROW (rest of the world)
- http://twitter.com/toeandheel_jdge (for judges)

Updates from our main twitter account will appear automatically in our twitter box on the front page of toeandheel.com.

BBC News - Queen Victoria's first piper honoured

BBC News - Queen Victoria's first piper honoured: A memorial is being unveiled to Angus McKay - Queen Victoria's piper - at the spot where he was last seen alive.

Definitive Highland Dancing Resource - toeandheel.com

Definitive Highland Dancing Resource - toeandheel.com: "Gifts available from our online shop for Christmas, in addition to our usual pumps, shoes & outfits, include new items

- practicewear hoodies
- shorts and tops
- christmas cards and stockings.

Order early to ensure pre-Christmas delivery:"

2011 Championship Steps DVD

Celtic Spirit & FerlieFeet: "this DVD has been produced to be a guide to the steps and underlying technique as set for the 2011 Championship year"

Teen dancer prepares for national team - Owen Sound Sun Times - Ontario, CA

Teen dancer prepares for national team - Owen Sound Sun Times - Ontario, CA: "Dancer Kristin Leis, 16, of Elmwood will spend a week in December competing with Canada's national team at the World Dance Championships in Poland."