The cheerful melody bellowed from the accordion across the dimly lit room, filling me with jittery anticipation. Holding a hand of each stranger on either side of me, I bounced in a circle to the left ...

Ceilidhs are held throughout Scotland, although they tend to be concerts in the Highlands of north Scotland and dances in the Lowlands of southern Scotland. The List ...

Even someone without experience can participate in a Scottish ceilidh, because a member of the band explains how to do each dance before the music begins. Credit: Emily Gillespie / Washington Post ...

The dictionary defines ceilidh as a social evening or a party with music and dancing. These days, however, a ceilidh features a band playing jigs, reels, hornpipes and polkas and a caller who keeps ...

Baltimore will host the North American premiere of "Ceilidh" at M&T Bank Exchange at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center in September. The musical is centered around a Scottish tradition. Unlike ...

A BBC newsreader and Disney piper are among the stars donning tartan and sequins for Scotland's answer to Strictly Come Dancing. Strictly Come Ceilidh Dancing is back after a Covid-shaped hiatus, with ...

Barn Dance/ Ceilidh on Saturday November 13 at Hothfield Village Hall, TN26 1EQ. £8 in advance; £10 on the door. Full vaccination required. There will be fun, easy dances so that you will be able to ...