• Why Highland Dance

Scottish Culture

History of Highland Dance

Highland dance is a unique form of dancing that originates in the rugged highlands of Scotland and tells the story of Scotland's history, from the times of Malcolm Canmore and Macbeth, to Culloden and Bonnie Prince Charlie.

Highland dance will give you an entry into the culture of Scotland, with it's rich heritage, delicious food and colourful tartan outfits.

Highland dance and YOU

Something for Everyone

Highland dance has something for the:

  • outgoing, energetic performer who loves the spotlight,

  • the quiet, focused and disciplined dancer who finds joy in precision

  • and everyone in between!


Whether you love learning in a group environment with your friends, or you thrive on individual lessons and instruction, we have an option for you! Visit our booking page to see the various class options.

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Benefits of Highland Dance

Besides learning a new dance form, there are also many other benefits of Highland dance, among them

  • Friendship and community - you will make many new friends, whether you are in the studio or at competitions and will join a wonderful and welcoming Scottish community.

  • Fitness - an energetic dance form that will give you a workout, as well as increasing your balance and co-ordination.

  • Opportunities - from displays and workshops, to exams and competitions, Highland dance has much to offer!