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Our Ceilidh Dances

OUR COMMONLY-PLAYED DANCES:

  • Gay Gordons
  • Circassian Circle
  • Cumberland Square Eight
  • Dashing White Sergeant
  • Lucky Seven
  • Bridge of Athlone
  • Virginia Reel
  • Canadian Barn Dance
  • Riverside Jig
  • Heel-Toe-Polka
  • Thread the Needle ​ 
  • OXO Reel
  • Orcadian Strip the Willow

EASY DANCES: 

  • Galopede 
  • Dorset Ring
  • Flying Scotsman
  • Riverside Jig
  • Sicilian Star (Alison's adapted version of Balance The Star)
  • Big Fish Square Dance (an Alison Rowley original) 
  • The Laverock Gallop (an Andy McLeod original)​

FIRST dances FOR WEDDINGS:

  • St Bernard's Waltz - a lovely,  easy-to-learn waltz which can be danced with just one, or multiple couples
  • Virginia Reel - an easy-to-learn couples dance which involves the top couple making an arch (a good first dance photo opportunity!)
  • Gay Gordons - a common first dance for Scottish weddings. This can start with just one, or multiple couples​
  • The Snowball  (starts with one couple, with other couples joining in as the dance progresses)
  • Cumberland Reel (a good first dance for couples who don't want to start alone)
  • Military Two-Step

LESSER-KNOWN but FUN DANCES:

  • The Dishrag
  • The Sausage Machine
  • Boston Tea Party
  • Muffin Man Jig​​​
  • The Siege of Ennis
  • Holmfirth Square
  • Cornish Six Hand Reel
  • Hang out the washing

Areas Covered

Somerset
Dorset
Devon  
Wiltshire 
Bristol 
​Bath 

Services

The Antler Ceilidh Band 
Duos
Disco Service

Contact

 Phone: 07501 002184 (mobile)
​01458 280447 (landline)
Email: info@andrewnorthmusic.com
Address: 213 Strode  Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0AT

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