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Congratulations Flora Grubb, 2023 Atholl Clasp Recipient
Pictured is Flora Grubb at her recent presentation of the Atholl Clasp in Australia. Pictured with RSOBHD Chair Christine Lacey ...
Congratulations, Shendl Russell BEM
Huge congratulations to RSOBHD Adjudicator and Board Member Shendl Russell, who has been awarded the Medal of the Order of ...
UK Champion of Champions 2022-2023 Congratulations Teachers
Congratulations to the teachers of our 2022-2023 UK Champion of Champions: Margaret MacInnes with Eilidh Gammons Lesley Bowman with Meggie ...
UK Champion of Champions 2022-2023
Congratulations to the winners of the United Kingdom Oscar Awards for the year 2022/2023: Eilidh Gammons (Juvenile), Meggie Martin-Lyall (Senior), ...
Congratulations to the new Honorary Members of the RSOBHD
Congratulations to the two new Honorary Members of the Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing – Sheena McDonald MBE ...
Congratulations to Deryck Mitchelson the new RSOBHD Vice Chairman
Congratulations to Deryck Mitchelson the new Vice Chairman of the Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing. Deryck is pictured ...
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COVID-19 – UPDATE
The RSOBHD recommends that, in all affected areas, all events are cancelled/postponed for the health & safety of our community ...
COVID-19 – UK Update
Many people will have seen the headline on Thursday 12th March that Scotland’s First Minister advised that mass gatherings of ...
New Year Honours
Many congratulations to Margaret MacInnes, member of the BATD, who has been awarded the Medal of the Order of the ...
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo – Tattoo Dance Company Application Form 2020
Applications for the 2020 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Dance Company are now being accepted. For further details please click on the application form ...
Christine Lacey MBE, 2019 Atholl Clasp Recipient
Congratulations to RSOBHD Chairman Christine Lacey MBE, who was awarded the Atholl Clasp for 2019. Christine was presented with her award by the ...
2018–2019 UK Champion of Champions
Congratulations to the 2018-2019 RSOBHD UK Champion of Champions and their teachers. L to R: Ellie Dalrymple, Senior Winner (Teacher ...
Gladys MacDonald
The SOBHD are saddened to hear of the passing of Gladys MacDonald, a former member of the SOBHD Judges Panel, ...
Joe Flannagan
The SOBHD are saddened to hear of the loss of Joe Flannagan, the husband of the previous SOBHD Director of ...
2019 World Champions
Many congratulations to our 2019 World Champions: Rosey Watt, Macduff – World Juvenile Champion; Beret Dernbach, California – World Junior ...
Paulina McMaster
The SOBHD are saddened to hear of the loss of Paulina McMaster, a member of the SOBHD Judges’ panel, who passed ...
SOBHD Dancers perform at Scottish Parliament
SOBHD were honoured to be asked to provide dancers to perform at the 20th Anniversary celebration of the Scottish Parliament ...
Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Many congratulations to June Roy, SOBHD Adjudicator, and Eileen Lindsay, member of the SDTA and UKA, who have both been ...
The Jaialdia Mix
The Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland are supporting Dance Base and Basque partners on a new dance performance project for ...
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Sydney Australia – Tattoo Dance Company Application Form (Dancers based outside of the UK)
Applications for the Tattoo Dance Company who will perform at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Sydney, Australia are now being ...
Sailors Hornpipe Book (February 2019)
The Sailors Hornpipe book (revised February 2019) is now available to buy from the online shop at a cost of ...
BATD Scottish National Book (January 2019) Edition
The BATD Scottish National Dances book (revised January 2019) is now available to buy from the online shop at a ...
Congratulations, Sheena McDonald
Many congratulations to SOBHD Independent Member Sheena McDonald, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British ...
2017 – 2018 UK Champion of Champions
Congratulations to the 2017-2018 SOBHD UK Champion of Champions Oscar Winners and their Teachers: Juvenile – Olivia Waddell (Teacher – Lesley ...
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo – Tattoo Dance Company Application Form 2019
Applications for the 2019 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Dance Company are now being accepted. For further details please click on the application form ...
Christine Aitken, 2018 Atholl Clasp Recipient
Congratulations to SOBHD Independent Member Christine Aitken, who was awarded the Atholl Clasp for 2018. Christine was presented with her award by the ...
