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StickyTea Dances, Tuesday Evenings

We have now stopped dancing on Tuesday evenings. We will still be dancing every month (except December) on the third Wednesday afternoon. We will also be dancing on occasional Sunday afternoons (both 1400-1630).

Our tea dance programmes will be posted below as they are settled. You may like to note these dates in your diary —

  • Wed Jun 17 with Ian Muir playing and Pat Stanaway leading
  • Wed Jul 15 with Ian Muir playing and Thelma Green leading
  • Wed Aug 19 with Ian Muir playing and Helen Gant leading

Also, in July and August, we will be dancing on Monday evenings (1945-2145).

Read here for details (including how to get to Chilton Village Hall).

Tea Dance Wed 17 Jun’26

Tuesday Evenings

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
with live music by Ian Muir
Just £6/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Pat Stanaway.

Dances will be selected from the following — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/72150/

1. Hooper's Jig J32 3/4L MMM
2. The Music Makars R32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS XXXIII
3. The Minister on the Loch S32 3/3L Goldring: Magazine
4. The New Rigged Ship J48 3/4L RSCDS IX
5. Mr Iain Stuart Robertson R32 3/4L de Winton: RSCDS XLII
6. The Orchards of Co. Armagh S32 3/3L Anderson: RSCDS LIII
7. Shiftin' Bobbins R32 3/4L Clowes: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
8. The Wee Cooper O' Fife J40 2/4L Foss: Song Tunes
9. Gang the Same Gate S32 3/4L Levy: RSCDS XXXVI
10. The Montgomeries' Rant R32 3/4L Castle Menzies (18C): RSCDS X
11. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI
12. Twenty-three Two Ninety S32 3/3L G&H; Schuckelt: Riverside
13. The Snake Pass J32 3/4L Churnside: Life b.a. 40
14. Johnnie Walker M128 4S N&H; Robson: Whisky

Tea Dance Wed 20 May’26

Tuesday Evenings

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Malcolm Austen.

Dances will be selected from the following.

I hope to work though, in some order and doing whole dances rather than demo fragments, the dances we are demonstrating at the Harwell Feast. See https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/60006/ or the list below for the cribs:
(scroll down for more …)

1. A Trip to Bavaria R32 4/4L MacGregor-Brown: Collins SCD
2. The Bees of Maggieknockater J32 4/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
3. S-Locomotion S32 4/4L Jones: RSCDS XLI
4. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI
5. Seton's Ceilidh Band J64 4/4L Fordyce: RSCDS LIII
6. The Double Diamond Strathspey S32 4/4L Goldring: SD 2002
7. Maxwell's Rant R32 3/4L Rutherford: RSCDS XVIII
8. Ian Powrie's Farewell to Auchterarder J128 4S Hamilton: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2

Here are a dozen more dances with which to fill up the afternoon!
https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/71547/

1. Toshogu Shrine J32 3/4L Stott: Sunlight
2. The Huntsman J40 4/4L Barbour: Music Makers
3. John Cass J32 5/5L Avery: RSCDS XLIX
4. Red House R40 2/4L Playford: RSCDS VII
5. Sueno's Stone R32 3/4L Grant: Magazine
6. Staircase in Styria for 3 R40 3/3L Poulter
7. Staircase In Styria R40 5/5L Gray: TSC Book 2 CD
8. Caddam Wood R32 5/5L Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets
9. Never at Sea R48 6/6L Haddow: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet)
10. Something in the Air S32 2/4L Stephens: RSCDS LIII
11. Bruce's Men S32 3/3L Goldring: RSCDS Scotia
12. Susan S32 3/3L Drewry: Greenburn 3

Tea Dance Wed 15 Apr’26

Tuesday Evenings

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Helen Gant.

Dances will be selected from the following.
For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/70276/

1. The Ferry Louper J32 3/4L Goldring Graded 1
2. Horsewells Jig J32 3/4L Stacey: Footnotes
3. Beach Dancer J32 3/4L West: Whangarei Book
4. The Cooper's Wife J40 3/4L Mitchell: Whetherly 16
5. The Nurseryman J32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XXXVII
6. The Brisk Young Lad J48 5/5L Drewry: Autumn 84
7. The Lightning Conductor J32 3/4L Rooney: Cheshire 40th Anniversary
8. The Elephant's Stampede J48 4S Macdonald&Mackintosh;: Aurora 10
9. The Spring Fling Reel R40 3/4L Burton: RSCDS 50
10. The Slinky R/J/S32 3/3L Ronald: Formation Foundations
11. Mrs MacPherson of Inveran R32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
12. A Driving Reel R32 3T Wratten: RSCDS LIV
13. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan R32 5/5L Goldring: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
14. Nottingham Lace R96 4S Bradley: RSCDS LIII
15. Canadian Landscape S32 3/3L K&S; MacCrone: RSCDS LIV
16. Montparnasse S32 4/4L Dix: Reel Friends 3
17. Far North Queensland S32 5/5L Brenchley: Other Kangaroo Paw
18. Trip to Loch Ossian S32 4/4L Perry
19. Cherrybank Gardens S32 3/3L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
20. Portincaple Oak M64 4S Thorn: RSCDS LIII

Tea Dance Wed 18 Mar 2026

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Thelma Green.

Dances will be selected from the following.
For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/69409/

1. Cramond Bridge R32 3/4L Farr: London Jub. 79
2. The Wild Goose Chase J32 4/4L Drewry: Brodie Bk
3. The Swan and the Tay S32 3/3L Saunders: Perth 800
4. A Jig for Denise J32 3/4L Dix: Reel Friends 3
5. The Bon Viveur M64 4S Brockbank: RSCDS LII
6. Glastonbury Tor R32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVII
7. The Pensioner's Reel R32 3/4L Rayner: Skye 2
8. Thanks to Daniel R40 3/4L Landon: GG20
9. Twenty-three Two Ninety S32 3/3L G&H; Schuckelt: Riverside
10. Fire in the Rye R32 6/6L Ozorak
11. Johnnie Walker M128 4S N&H; Robson: Whisky
12. Bratach Bana R32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
13. Trip to Timber Ridge R32 3/4L Henderson: RSCDS LII
14. The Byron Strathspey S32 3/3L Drewry: Deeside 2
15. Swiss Lassie R32 3/4L Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX
16. Anniversary Reel R32 4/4L Muir: RSCDS XXXVI

Tea Dance Wed 18 Feb 2026

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
to recorded music
Just £4/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Pat Stanaway.

For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/68184/
The first ten dances are the planned programme, the remainder are extras.

1. Maxwell's Rant R32 3/4L Rutherford: RSCDS XVIII
2. A Jig for Jessie J40 3/4L McCourt
3. City of Belfast S32 3/3L Mulholland: RSCDS XLVIII
4. J. B. Milne R32 3/4L Foss: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
5. The Jubilee Jig J32 3/4L RSCDS Leaflets
6. Butterscotch and Honey S32 4/4L Attwood: Braes o’ Lochaber
7. The Irish Rover R32 3/4L Cosh: 22 SCD
8. The Flying Spur J32 3/4L Drewry: Bon Accord
9. Sands of Morar S32 3/4L Priddey: RSCDS XLV
10. Scott Meikle R32 4/4L McLean: RSCDS XLVI
11. The Falls of Rogie R32 3/4L Attwood: Alexander 1
12. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan R32 5/5L Goldring: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
13. The Belle of Bon Accord S32 4/4L Drewry: Deeside 2

Tea Dance Sun 8 Feb 2026

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
with Ian Muir playing
Just £6/head including refreshments

Dancing will be led by Malcolm Austen.
The programme (below) includes many dances from the
coming Oxford Day School and Headington dances

For cribs, see — https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/67445/
The first ten dances are the planned programme, the remainder are extras or alternatives according to numbers on the day.

1. Open The Doors! J32 3/4L Mackie: Floating Song
2. The Provost Wynd R32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS Graded 2
3. The Athenaeum S32 3/3L Brown: Glasgow 100
4. The Moudiewort J32 3/4L Bowman: RSCDS XI
5. J. B. Milne R32 3/4L Foss: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
6. James Gray J32 4/4L Burrows: RSCDS XLII
7. Bratach Bana R32 3/4L Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
8. The Swan and the Tay S32 3/3L Saunders: Perth 800
9. The Scallywag J40 3/4L Kelly: RSCDS LII
10. Trip to Timber Ridge R32 3/4L Henderson: RSCDS LII
11. The First Rain of Spring J32 3/3L Joubert: RSCDS XLIX
12. The Luckenbooth Brooch J32 3/4L Dickson: RSCDS LIII
13. The Jubilee Jig J32 3/4L RSCDS Leaflets
14. Cadgers in the Canongate R48 3/4L Walsh (18C): RSCDS IX
15. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan R32 5/5L Goldring: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
16. Polharrow Burn R32 5/5L Foss: Magazine
17. City of Belfast S32 3/3L Mulholland: RSCDS XLVIII
18. Linnea's Strathspey S32 3/4L Wilson: RSCDS XLVII
19. Mrs Milne of Kinneff S32 4S Macpherson: RSCDS Leaflets

Tea Dance Wed 21 Jan 2026

Tea Dances

1400-1630 in Chilton Village Hall
Dancing being led by Dave Ball

Note the programme below is just a plan. Those listed after Glastonbury Tor are not “extras” but “alternative” dances that may be swapped in if they better suit the number of couples present.

If you want to print out a crib in advance, please follow this link to the Strathspey Server
https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/66924/

1. Streets of Milan J32 3/4L J&M; Healy
2. Ray Milbourne R32 4/4L Haynes: Carnforth 1
3. Best Set in the Hall J32 3/4L Greenwood: RSCDS XLVI
4. Broadway S32 3/3L Ronald: The Big Apple Collection
5. Torridon Lassies J40 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
6. Mrs Stewart of Fasnacloich R32 3/4L RSCDS Leaflets
7. Ian Powrie's Farewell to Auchterarder J128 4S Hamilton: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2
8. Sands of Morar S32 3/4L Priddey: RSCDS XLV
9. City of Stirling Reel R32 3/4L Goldring: RSCDS LIII
10. The Ship in Full Sail J32 5/5L Forbes: Craigievar 2
11. Triple Happiness S32 3/3L Oyama: RSCDS LII
12. Glastonbury Tor R32 3/4L Brown: RSCDS XLVII
13. The Lochalsh Reel R40 3/4L Burnett: RSCDS LIII
14. Portincaple Oak M64 4S Thorn: RSCDS LIII
15. The Waternish Tangle J32 3/4L Barfoot: RSCDS LIV
16. Orpington Caledonians R32 3/4L Brenchley: RSCDS XLIX
17. Ramadan-ce R32 3/4L Drewry: Turkish
18. Napier's Index J40 3/4L Charlton: RSCDS XLV