Scottish Highland Dancing is a sport as well as an art. Competing in one dance has been compared to running an 800-meter sprint with your arms held in the air, while leaping, turning, smiling and ...

HEIDI RHODES says she doesn’t have an ounce of Scottish blood in her. But mention the words “Highland fling,” and she easily shows off her knowledge of Scottish Highland dancing, the Celtic art form ...

There’s a new opportunity in Highland for youth wanting to shine in the spotlight. The re-launched Highland Dance Academy has just completed its first year of operation with a successful menu of ...

Ten years ago, Beret Dernbach started highland dance lessons at the age of 5 with the starry-eyed dream of one day being the best in the world at the Scottish competition sport. On Aug. 25, her dream ...

Alumnus Fiona Lee’s strong connection to SFU began long before the former psychology major enrolled in the university. Her father, Terry Lee, was the SFU Pipe Band’s pipe major from 1981–2013.

One of the defining moments in Canadian colonial history was the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, when British troops under General James Wolfe defeated the French in 1759. It led to the surrender of ...

Scottish Highland dancing is one of the oldest forms of folk dance, dating back to the 11th or 12th century. The Highland dances of Scotland were highly athletic male celebratory dances of triumph, or ...

THERE were 106 entries for the Maiden City Scottish Highland Dancing competition in the Memorial Hall, Londonderry. THERE were 106 entries for the Maiden City Scottish Highland Dancing competition in ...