2025-2026 Class Series Dates: September 4, 2025-June 11, 2026
Day: Thursdays (see the schedule below for exceptions)
Time: 7pm-10pm
Fees: $12 per member / $15 per non-member (half-price for students) per class, or a 10-class dance card at $100 for members / $130 for non-members (can be purchased any class evening). Pay with cash, check, or PayPal when you arrive for class.
For new dancers, a one-time discount card for 5-classes at $8 per class is also available.
Location: Metro Baptist Church (410 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018)

The latest information about upcoming classes and schedule changes is sent to our mailing list. Please email DanceScottishNYC@gmail.com to be added, or to ask any other questions.

All levels of dancers, including complete beginners, are welcome! Check out the Frequently Asked Questions for more info on Scottish country dancing, what to wear, and what to expect from your first class. The focus for the first half of each class, 7:00-8:15, is on beginners, while the second part of the evening, 8:30-10:00 pm, accommodates beginners for the first dance and then focuses on a social program for the more experienced dancers.

Recordings of Zoom classes are now available on YouTube.

2025-2026 Schedule

Special programs and other exceptions to regular Thursday night classes are noted below. Also see the Events page for additional dance events in our area.

• September 4: Opening Ceilidh

• September 11 - October 23: Class Series 1

• October 30: End of Series 1 Halloween Party

• November 6 - January 29: Class Series 2

• November 27: No dancing

• December 18: Jeannie Carmichael Night

• December 25: No dancing

• January 1: No dancing

• January 22: Burns Night Ceilidh

• February 5: End of Series 2 Party

• February 12 - March 26: Class Series 3

• April 2: No dancing

• April 9: End of Series 3 Party

• April 16: Spring Ceilidh

• April 23 - June 4: Class Series 4

• June 11: End of Year Party

• June 18 - July 2: No dancing

• July 9 - August 13: Summer Dancing

• August 20 - August 27: No dancing