HEIDI RHODES says she doesn’t have an ounce of Scottish blood in her. But mention the words “Highland fling,” and she easily shows off her knowledge of Scottish Highland dancing, the Celtic art form ...
Scottish Highland Dancing is a sport as well as an art. Competing in one dance has been compared to running an 800-meter sprint with your arms held in the air, while leaping, turning, smiling and ...
It’s the Bay Area’s biggest celebration of Scottish heritage. At the 154th annual Scottish Highland Gathering and Games in Pleasanton, you can watch ancient “heavy athletics” contests such as the ...
The 155th Scottish Highland Gathering and Games returned Saturday after being canceled during the pandemic year of 2020. Events continue Sunday at the Alameda County fairgrounds in Pleasanton, but ...
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Scottish Games is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Scottish Heritage, History, Traditions, and Culture. The St. Louis Scottish Games will take place ...
They made it look so easy. But while the Highland dancers competing at the Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering on Saturday pranced and bounced across the platform with poise, most were ...
PLEASANTON, Calif. (KGO) -- You do not want to miss one of the biggest cultural festivals in the United States. This Labor Day Weekend is the 154th Scottish Highland Gathering and Games at the Alameda ...
VENTURA, Calif. – You don't have to be Scottish to enjoy the Seaside Highland Games. The Seaside Highland Games include all kinds of competitions at the Ventura County Fairgrounds this weekend. The ...
Scottish Highland Dance is one of the most challenging dances anywhere. With origins going back over 900 years, today it's still going strong and attracting a younger generation. “Scottish Highland ...