XXII IBERIAN SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE WEEKEND
JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA - 2016
The Weekend was held in glorious sunshine, and had over 150 people attending! There are links to videos here and to photos here If any other participants have photos and videos they want to post here, and need help to do it, please contact Lisbon-Telheiras SCD. Below you can also see a list of the dances taught by Sjoerd van Leersum. You can download images of the dance instructions by clicking on the icons at the bottom of the page.
Complete instructions for dances taught in the classes (which were shorter than usual, because of the early closing times of tourist attractions in Jerez!)
Saturday morning class
1. Craigleith (warm-up) - R88 for 4c in square set
2. Good Luck to Thomas - J8x32
3. A Tribute to Drummond Cook - S4x32
Sunday morning class
1. Craigleith (same warm-up as Saturday, but people had still forgotten it!) - R88 for 4c in square set
2. Loch Snizort Beag - S4x32
3. Never at Sea - R3 or 6x48
General information sent out before the Weekend:
Dates: Friday, March 11th to Sunday March 13th 2016.
Venue: The 4 star ‘Hotel Jerez & Spa’. There is ample free parking in the hotel grounds. Jerez de la Frontera is famous for its Sherry Bodegas, Royal Andalucian School of Equestrian Art and its flamenco music and dance.
Teacher: Sjoerd van Leersum
Musicians: Marian Anderson and her Band
Price for the weekend: 235€ per person in a double room and 320€ in a single room. A deposit of 100€ is required by the end of October 2015. The balance will be due by 22nd January 2016.
The weekend includes: 2 nights accommodation with breakfast at the hotel, 2 dinners with drinks, 2 classes with live music, 2 evening dances, and 2 walkthroughs.
To be included in the Jerez Group mailing list, please contact The Jerez Scottish Country Dancing Group, email jerezscd2016 (a) outlook.com or