Description:

This is not a formal class, though there will be some focus on learning formations. The emphasis is on social dancing and all dances are walked through.

Venue:

The Hong Kong Cricket Club, 137 Wong Nai Chung Gap Road

Time:

Every Monday evening from 8:00pm to 10:00pm

Dates:

7th April until 30th June 2008 (excluding 12th May and 9th June)

To join:

Just come along any Monday night when there is a session and join in.  You'll find it easier if you've done some dancing before, even just a little.  If you have never done any dancing before you might want to consider joining our beginners' classes first.

Note: Scottish Country Dancing shoes or soft shoes required.

Cost:

$50 per evening for members of the Hong Kong Highlanders or the Hong Kong Cricket Club, $70 per evening otherwise.  Payment is on an attendance basis; there are no annual or termly fees or membership fees for the Reel Club itself.  Becoming a member of the Highlanders can save you some money though, as well as giving you access to a fantastic social whirl.

Contact:

Joseph Schembri, Tel 9378 5380, email jvschembri@yahoo.com.hk, or

Jean Young, Tel 2788 9990, e-mail jean.young@cityu.edu.hk

Description:

A series of classes covering the basic steps and formations of Scottish Country Dancing aimed at giving you all you need to take part in the regular social whirl. 

Venue:

The Hong Kong Cricket Club, 137 Wong Nai Chung Gap Road

Teacher:

Jean Young and/or Arthur McNeill

Time:

Every Monday evening from 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Dates:

Beginners: 7th April until 30th June 2008 (excluding 12th May and 9th June)

Intermediate: To be advised

Costs:

$50 per evening for members of the Hong Kong Highlanders or the Hong Kong Cricket Club, $70 per evening otherwise.  Payment is on an attendance basis; there are no annual or termly fees or membership fees for the Reel Club itself.  Becoming a member of the Highlanders can save you some money though, as well as giving you access to a fantastic social whirl.  The cost includes attendance at the first hour of the regular Reel Club meetings.

Note that, while it is not required for higher level classes, joining the Highlanders will only cost you $50 joining fee plus $100 annual subscription, so you may want to consider doing so.  Application forms will be available at the classes and downloadable from the website.

To join:

Contact us in advance, or just turn up at the cricket club.

Contact:

Joseph Schembri, Tel 9378 5380, email jvschembri@yahoo.com.hk, or

Jean Young, Tel 2788 9990, e-mail jean.young@cityu.edu.hk, or

Arthur McNeill, Tel 3411 7042 (w)

Description:

This is a class for experienced dancers which aims at developing technique and providing demonstration teams.

Venue:

Hong Kong Park Indoor Games Hall, opposite the Peak Tram Station in Garden Road

Teacher:

Mary How

Time:

Every Wednesday evening from 8:00pm to 10:00pm, subject to hall availability.  Check with Joe Schembri for current information.

Dates:

2nd April until 25th July 2008 (excluding 7th and 21st April, 5th May, 4th and 18th June)

Attendance is open to members of the Hong Kong Highlanders and visiting dancers only.

Cost:

$40 per session for members.

To join:

We expect class participants to have reasonable degree of knowledge of dancing.  Entry to this class is by invitation only.  If you are interested, please contact Joe Schembri.

Contact:

Joseph Schembri, Tel 9378 5380, email jvschembri@yahoo.com.hk