Finding the perfect gift for the dancer or parent can be a STRUGGLE – it’s so niche, and if you’re not a dancer yourself, your shopping list might be blank. Get them what they ACTUALLY want with Saorsa Studio’s highland dancer gift guide. Their Christmas list will fuel their love for dance!
Dancers of different ages and skill levels have unique needs when it comes to practicing at home. This guide will help you understand what your child needs for success and support in reaching their full dance potential!
Highland dance isn’t in the Olympics (yet!) so we have the annual World Championship to decide the best of the best in global highland dance. Learn more about how our world champions are chosen each year in this guide to competitive highland dance.
The ScotDance Canada Championship Series (SDCCS) is the pinnacle event for Canadian highland dancers. It welcomes participants of all ages and levels. The Canadian Closed Championships, exclusive to provincial team members, determine the national champion. The event includes traditional dances and awards medals and trophies, while also celebrating the participants’ accomplishments.
Canadian highland dancers eagerly await their provincial championship each year – it’s your chance to earn a spot on the national stage, and be named the best in your province. Today we’re explaining everything you need to know about how highland dance provincials works.
This post covers where to buy highland dance costumes, supplies, and accessories. It includes information on finding used, new, and custom costumes, as well as where to find ghillies (dance shoes). It also lists some favorite dance class essentials and highlights For Reel Apparel as a recommended merchandise provider for highland dancers.
At a dance competition, etiquette off-stage can be just as important as your on-stage performance. We’re covering best practices for highland dance competitors, parents, and spectators at competition! Show respect and professionalism toward your fellow dancers, judges, organisers and volunteers.
This guide provides a detailed packing list for Highland Dance competitions. It covers costume-specific items for different dance categories and general competition essentials. Additionally, it includes hair and makeup supplies, wellness and recovery items, and general supplies to ensure dancers are well-prepared. The checklist is organized by outfit type, such as Kilt, National, Jig, and …
How are dancers judged and scored at highland dance competitions? We’re lucky to have a certified highland dance judge to give us all of the insight! Learn how the highland dance judging system works from Saorsa owner and RSOBHD judge, Nicole Odo.
Saorsa Studio Dancers Travel to Calgary for the SDTA North American Scholarship Conference Dancer Diary In September, five hard-working Saorsa Studio dancers traveled to Calgary, Alberta to participate in the Scottish Dance Teachers Alliance (SDTA) North American Scholarship Conference event! The SDTA conference is a fabulous opportunity for dancers to spread their wings when it …
