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      <title>Wed 05 Aug 2026 Martainn Skene, Linlithgow Low Port Centre - indoors due to rain.</title>
      <description>, 7:30pm-10pm, £13.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, e-mail ScotchHopCommittee@Gmail.com. Organised by Scotch Hop Committee SCIO with fantastic callers Sheila McCutcheon and Seonaid Scott.  Summer season, dancing to a different top Scottish Dance Band each Wednesday.   Must be 35th summer season... Tickets on sale now, website link https://scotchhop.org.uk/ ,    All welcome, lively, friendly and fun...  THANKFULLY we have the alternative venue as its too big a risk with rain forecast later and windy weather today, so will be dancing indoors for another great fun evening. </description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 07:22:19 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Fri 07 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries.
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please.
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church.
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps.
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:48:25 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Mon 10 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries.
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please.
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church.
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps.
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:48:28 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Tue 11 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8-10, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries.
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please.
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:58:34 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Wed 12 Aug 2026 Stephen Carcary and the Strathmore Sound Scottish Dance Band, Linlithgow Palace open air</title>
      <description>, 7:30pm-10pm, £13.00, organised by Linlithgow Scotch Hop SCIO, e-mail ScotchHopCommittee@gmail.com. Organised by Scotch Hop Committee SCIO, Final week of summer season open air, dancing to a different top Scottish Dance Band each Wednesday.   34th or more year... Tickets on sale now, website link https://scotchhop.org.uk/   All welcome, lively, friendly and fun. With great dance callers Sheila McCutcheon and Seonaid Scott... </description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 07:51:18 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Wed 12 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries.
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:22:18 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Thu 13 Aug 2026 Pentlands, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:25:01 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Fri 14 Aug 2026 Pentlands, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:27:28 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Mon 17 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:07:56 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Tue 18 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:10:03 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Wed 19 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net., tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:23:44 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Thu 20 Aug 2026 Pentlands, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:27:44 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Fri 21 Aug 2026 Pentlands, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
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      <title>Mon 24 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
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      <title>Tue 25 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
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      <title>Wed 26 Aug 2026 Auld Spice, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
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      <title>Thu 27 Aug 2026 Pentlands, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: Pentlands. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
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      <title>Fri 28 Aug 2026 Pentlands, St Cuthbert's church, 5 Lothian Rd EH1 2EP</title>
      <description>, 8pm-10pm, £15.00, organised by Ken Gourlay, e-mail ken@edinburghceilidhs.net, tel: 07585 445 995. With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.
Please try to arrive before 8pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 8pm to reduce the risk of injuries
Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the bar. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!
No high heels please
edinburghceilidhs.net
ken@edinburghceilidhs.net
07585 445 995 (24 hours)
ACCESS:
At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.
3 choices:
From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church
At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps
From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:47:13 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Fri 25 Sep 2026 Annasach Ceilidh Band, The Counting House, Edinburgh</title>
      <description>, 8pm-11pm, £15.00, organised by Annasach Ceilidhs, e-mail info@annasach.co.uk. Come and dance to Annasach Ceilidh Band at our regular Ceilidh at The Counting House, Edinburgh from 8pm.  All dances can be called so beginners welcome. Complimentary dram of Johnnie Walker Black Label included. Tickets available from https://www.annasachceilidhs.info</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:37:34 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Sun 18 Oct 2026 The Clappy Doo band will play for an autumn ceilidh dance, in the Barn, Kidlaw Farm near Gifford, EH41 4JW </title>
      <description>, 1900-2230, £10.00, organised by Bett Morrison, e-mail kidlaw64@gmail.com, tel: 01620810429. The price includes a supper bowl of chilli con carne or chicken curry plus a vegi alternative. BYOB. Please ensure you advise Bett your name and numbers to assist portion control. Payment is on the night, cash only. </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:17:08 Z</pubDate>
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      <title>Fri 30 Oct 2026 Annasach Ceilidh Band, The Counting House, Edinburgh</title>
      <description>, 8pm-11pm, £15.00, organised by Annasach Ceilidhs, e-mail info@annasach.co.uk. Come and dance to Annasach Ceilidh Band at our regular Ceilidh at The Counting House, Edinburgh from 8pm.  All dances can be called so beginners welcome. Complimentary dram of Johnnie Walker Black Label included. Tickets available from https://www.annasachceilidhs.info</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:59:45 Z</pubDate>
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