World Governing Body of Highland Dancing
It gives me great pleasure to advise that our new Director of Administration will be Miss Elizabeth Gollan from Edinburgh. Elizabeth has many years of experience on the workings and operations of this Board and its committees. She also brings her diverse skill set acquired over the years of working in the finance sector to … Read more
An updated version of the SOBHD Constitution & Rules is now available to buy from the online shop at a cost of £8.
Congratulations to Helen Ford, who has become an Honorary Member of the Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing.
Helen is pictured at the 2015 SOBHD AGM with Vice President Linda Rankin, President Shendl Russell and Chairman Christine Lacey MBE.
The SOBHD is saddened to hear that Mrs Dell Hill of Edmonton, Alberta passed away on November 25th, 2015. The following is a tribute from Miss Nancy Hays.
Congratulations to the 2014-2015 SOBHD UK Champion of Champions Oscar Winners: Juvenile – Holly Donaldson; Senior – Ellis Hayes; Adult – Candice Walker. Photograph courtesy of Ronnie Cairns Photography
Congratulations to Shendl Russell, who has been awarded the Atholl Clasp for 2015. Shendl was presented with her award by the SOBHD Chairman, Christine Lacey, at the 2015 SOBHD AGM. Picture with SOBHD Chairman Christine Lacey MBE and SOBHD Vice President Linda Rankin, courtesy of Ronnie Cairns Photography.
Applications for the 2016 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Highland Dance team are now being accepted. For further details please click on the application form below. REMT_Application_2016
The SOBHD Office Bearers and Technical Committee and delighted to announce that the 8th edition of the SOBHD textbook is now available for purchase at a cost of £25 from the online shop (postage and packaging extra).
A limited number of tickets for the 2014-2015 SOBHD UK Champion of Champions Oscar Dinner and Presentation will go on sale on Monday 21st September 2015 at 6pm. Tickets cost £50 and can be purchased by telephoning the SOBHD office. Please note that due to limited numbers, attendees must be age 12 or over.
Many congratulations to our 2015 World Champions: Erin Blair, California – World Juvenile Champion, Ellis Hayes, Newton Stewart – World Junior Champion, and Marielle Lesperance, Ontario – World Adult Champion. Photograph courtesy of Ronnie Cairns.