Celtic Winter Gathering
​January 12, 2019

We're warming up the winter with performances, competitions and workshops in dance, theater and song. 
  • Competitors from across neighboring states and provinces will convene to compete in Highland & Irish dance.
  • Workshops offered to Highland dancers to enhance and expand skill sets.​

Irish Feis

All registrations & fees due by January 5.
All levels of Irish dancers compete in Reels, Jigs and Hornpipes in this open platform feis with live accompaniment.

Highland Competition

All entry forms & fees due by January 5.
Beginner through Premier Dancers do the Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Sailor's Hornpipe and more in front of an adjudicator.

Evening Performance

Celtic Dancers from near and far joined by pipers and drummers from Vermont's own Catamount Pipe Band!
Interested in volunteering?
​Here's a link to sign up.

Information for performers:

Show Order
  1. Eleanor's into Moore Street Girls - Celtic Company
  2. H Bound Train - Braemar Highland Dancers
  3. Will O' the Whisps - GMPA Adv Irish
  4. Sword (2&1) - All Highland
  5. Granya's - Celtic Company
  6. Walls of Limerick - All Irish
  7. Musicians
  8. Ace & Deuce of Pipering - Taite, Izzy, Kathleen
  9. Argyll Street Taxi - Celtic Company + Fiona & Maisy
  10. GMPA Troupe
  11. Rakes of Mallow - All Irish
  12. Highland Fling (4) - All Highland
  13. Musicians
  14. Seann Triubhas Choreo - GMPA Int Highland + Charlotte
  15. Hard Shoe Duet - Izzy & Taite
  16. Hard Shoe Solo - Kathleen
  17. Warriors - Celtic Company + GMPA Beg Hard Shoe
  18. Everybody Dance Now - All dancers

Order of Dances - Competition

8:00 Registration, 8:30 Start
Novice, PW & Champ Reel
Novice, PW & Champ Slip Jig
Novice, PW & Champ Treble Jig
Novice, PW & Champ Hornpipe
Novice, PW & Champ Trad Sets
Champion Non-Trad Sets
Ceilis
Beginner & Intermediate Reel
Beginner & Intermediate Light Jig
Beginner & Intermediate Slip Jig
Beginner  & Intermediate Single Jig
Beginner & Intermediate Treble Jig
Intermediate Hornpipe
Intermediate Traditional Set

Awards
 
11:00 Registration, 12:00 Start
​Beginner Lilt
Beginner & Novice Flora
​Intermediate Hornpipe
Premier Hornpipe
​Primary PDB, PDB HC
Highland Fling - Beginner, Novice, Primary, Intermediate, Premier
Sword Dance - Primary, Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Premier
Seann Triubhas - Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Premier
1/2 Tulloch - Novice
Strathspey & 1/2 Tulloch - Intermediate & Premier
Solo Choreography - Premier

Awards

Competitions & Performance Held At:

Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
The corner of Lake and College Streets on Burlington's Waterfront
60 Lake Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Highland Workshops on Sunday will be located at 
Green Mountain Performing Arts
37 Commercial Drive
Waterbury, VT 05676

Thank you to our sponsor!

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