Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club
Waikanae, Wellington
Get your feet tapping with the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club, a vibrant community in Wellington for dance enthusiasts aged 10 to 90! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, our club welcomes everyone to experience the joy of traditional Scottish country dancing. Located in the heart of the Kapiti Coast, we offer a friendly and inclusive environment to learn, connect, and celebrate Scottish culture through movement. Join us in Waikanae to discover the rhythm of Scotland and make lifelong friends on the dance floor!
Welcome to Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club
Gather with us at the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club, where the lively spirit of Scottish country dancing comes to life in Wellington! Our club is a haven for dance lovers of all ages, from 10 to 90, offering a unique opportunity to engage in a cherished cultural tradition. Whether you're new to the steps or a seasoned dancer, our welcoming community in Waikanae provides a space to learn and enjoy the intricate patterns and joyful rhythms of Scottish dance. This art form combines physical activity with social connection, making it a fantastic way to stay active and build friendships.
Perfectly situated at 23 Rimu Street, Waikanae 5036, New Zealand, our club is nestled in the scenic Kapiti Coast district of the Wellington region. This beautiful area is known for its relaxed coastal vibe and strong sense of community, making it an ideal backdrop for cultural activities like Scottish country dancing. Waikanae is easily accessible for locals and visitors from across Wellington, offering a convenient location to immerse yourself in dance and heritage. The Kapiti Coast's charm adds to the experience, with its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere enhancing every club gathering.
Scottish country dancing is more than just a pastime; it’s a celebration of history and togetherness. At the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club, we focus on fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can participate, regardless of experience. Our sessions are designed to teach the elegant footwork and formations that define this traditional dance style, ensuring that both young and old can join in the fun. The health benefits are an added bonus—dancing improves fitness, coordination, and mental well-being, all while connecting you with a passionate group of individuals.
Joining our club means becoming part of a tight-knit community in Waikanae that values cultural expression through movement. We take pride in preserving the traditions of Scottish dance while adapting to the diverse needs of our members. From children taking their first steps to seniors sharing decades of stories, our club reflects the wide appeal of this timeless activity. The Wellington region’s rich arts scene further complements our mission, providing inspiration and opportunities to collaborate with other cultural groups in the area.
If you’re in the Kapiti Coast or anywhere in Wellington, the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club is the perfect place to explore your love for dance. Our location at 23 Rimu Street ensures easy access for anyone eager to experience the magic of Scottish country dancing. Come along and discover how this vibrant art form can enrich your life, offering both a physical workout and a heartfelt connection to Scottish heritage. We can’t wait to welcome you to our dance floor!
Upcoming Events
Fri 06 Mar
07:30 pmDiscover Dance Fun at Kapanui School Hall, Waikanae
Experience Scottish Dance at Waikanae’s Friday Night Embark on a lively journey with the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club during their engaging Friday dance night at Kapanui School Hall. This vibrant event welcomes everyone aged 13 and above, from teenagers to seniors, spanning 13-17, 18-29, 30-49, 50-64, and 65-plus age groups. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, this 150-minute session offers a fantastic opportunity to learn traditional Scottish dance steps, enjoy rhythmic music, and connect with a diverse community. The club prides itself on inclusivity, inviting participants from all walks of life to share in the joy of movement and cultural heritage. Pricing details are available upon inquiry, so be sure to check with the club for the entry fee before attending. Take part in an activity that not only gets your feet moving but also fosters friendships and a sense of belonging. Scottish dance is a wonderful way to stay active, improve coordination, and immerse yourself in a rich tradition. These sessions are open to non-members, making it easy for anyone in Waikanae or nearby areas to join in the fun. The social benefits are immense—meet new people, share laughs, and create lasting memories every Friday night. With a welcoming atmosphere, this event is perfect for building community spirit while enjoying a unique arts and music experience. 🕺🎶 Bring your enthusiasm and comfortable shoes to dive into an evening of energetic dance. No prior experience is needed—just a willingness to have fun and learn. Make sure to arrive on time for the full 150-minute session to get the most out of this delightful gathering in the heart of Waikanae. Explore Waikanae’s Community at Kapanui School Hall Engage with the local vibe by joining us at Kapanui School Hall, the go-to venue for the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club’s events. Situated in the charming town of Waikanae, Wellington, this location is easily accessible for residents of the Kapiti Coast district. The hall provides a spacious and welcoming environment, ideal for dancing and socializing with fellow enthusiasts of all ages. Be a part of the thriving community spirit in Waikanae, where arts and music play a vital role in bringing people together. The Kapiti Coast is known for its friendly locals and scenic beauty, making it a wonderful place to connect through shared activities like dance. Whether you live nearby or are visiting the Wellington region, this event offers a glimpse into the area’s cultural heartbeat. Come and see why so many choose to spend their Friday nights here, celebrating tradition and togetherness. 🌍💃
Waikanae, Wellington
Fri 13 Mar
07:30 pmDiscover Dance Fun at Kapanui School Hall, Waikanae
Experience Scottish Dance at Waikanae’s Friday Night Embark on a lively journey with the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club during their engaging Friday dance night at Kapanui School Hall. This vibrant event welcomes everyone aged 13 and above, from teenagers to seniors, spanning 13-17, 18-29, 30-49, 50-64, and 65-plus age groups. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, this 150-minute session offers a fantastic opportunity to learn traditional Scottish dance steps, enjoy rhythmic music, and connect with a diverse community. The club prides itself on inclusivity, inviting participants from all walks of life to share in the joy of movement and cultural heritage. Pricing details are available upon inquiry, so be sure to check with the club for the entry fee before attending. Take part in an activity that not only gets your feet moving but also fosters friendships and a sense of belonging. Scottish dance is a wonderful way to stay active, improve coordination, and immerse yourself in a rich tradition. These sessions are open to non-members, making it easy for anyone in Waikanae or nearby areas to join in the fun. The social benefits are immense—meet new people, share laughs, and create lasting memories every Friday night. With a welcoming atmosphere, this event is perfect for building community spirit while enjoying a unique arts and music experience. 🕺🎶 Bring your enthusiasm and comfortable shoes to dive into an evening of energetic dance. No prior experience is needed—just a willingness to have fun and learn. Make sure to arrive on time for the full 150-minute session to get the most out of this delightful gathering in the heart of Waikanae. Explore Waikanae’s Community at Kapanui School Hall Engage with the local vibe by joining us at Kapanui School Hall, the go-to venue for the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club’s events. Situated in the charming town of Waikanae, Wellington, this location is easily accessible for residents of the Kapiti Coast district. The hall provides a spacious and welcoming environment, ideal for dancing and socializing with fellow enthusiasts of all ages. Be a part of the thriving community spirit in Waikanae, where arts and music play a vital role in bringing people together. The Kapiti Coast is known for its friendly locals and scenic beauty, making it a wonderful place to connect through shared activities like dance. Whether you live nearby or are visiting the Wellington region, this event offers a glimpse into the area’s cultural heartbeat. Come and see why so many choose to spend their Friday nights here, celebrating tradition and togetherness. 🌍💃
Waikanae, Wellington
Fri 20 Mar
07:30 pmDiscover Dance Fun at Kapanui School Hall, Waikanae
Experience Scottish Dance at Waikanae’s Friday Night Embark on a lively journey with the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club during their engaging Friday dance night at Kapanui School Hall. This vibrant event welcomes everyone aged 13 and above, from teenagers to seniors, spanning 13-17, 18-29, 30-49, 50-64, and 65-plus age groups. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, this 150-minute session offers a fantastic opportunity to learn traditional Scottish dance steps, enjoy rhythmic music, and connect with a diverse community. The club prides itself on inclusivity, inviting participants from all walks of life to share in the joy of movement and cultural heritage. Pricing details are available upon inquiry, so be sure to check with the club for the entry fee before attending. Take part in an activity that not only gets your feet moving but also fosters friendships and a sense of belonging. Scottish dance is a wonderful way to stay active, improve coordination, and immerse yourself in a rich tradition. These sessions are open to non-members, making it easy for anyone in Waikanae or nearby areas to join in the fun. The social benefits are immense—meet new people, share laughs, and create lasting memories every Friday night. With a welcoming atmosphere, this event is perfect for building community spirit while enjoying a unique arts and music experience. 🕺🎶 Bring your enthusiasm and comfortable shoes to dive into an evening of energetic dance. No prior experience is needed—just a willingness to have fun and learn. Make sure to arrive on time for the full 150-minute session to get the most out of this delightful gathering in the heart of Waikanae. Explore Waikanae’s Community at Kapanui School Hall Engage with the local vibe by joining us at Kapanui School Hall, the go-to venue for the Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club’s events. Situated in the charming town of Waikanae, Wellington, this location is easily accessible for residents of the Kapiti Coast district. The hall provides a spacious and welcoming environment, ideal for dancing and socializing with fellow enthusiasts of all ages. Be a part of the thriving community spirit in Waikanae, where arts and music play a vital role in bringing people together. The Kapiti Coast is known for its friendly locals and scenic beauty, making it a wonderful place to connect through shared activities like dance. Whether you live nearby or are visiting the Wellington region, this event offers a glimpse into the area’s cultural heartbeat. Come and see why so many choose to spend their Friday nights here, celebrating tradition and togetherness. 🌍💃
Waikanae, Wellington
Contact Info
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Joanne
waikanae@dancescottish.org.nz
027 461 4949