Why is Highland Dance Always the Bridesmaid to the Irish Dance Bride?
It has been this writer s lot for many years to cover the Highland Dance scene on a worldwide basis for more than one magazine, and to be the mother of a Highland dancer. Whilst I am not an expert in the technical differences between Irish and Highland dance, or even in Highland dance itself, I am one of the very rare monthly columnists who have written regularly about Highland, on a continuous monthly basis for the past nine years. (Articles may be found at lritch7.tripod.com) The first step in understanding Highland dance is just what is it? Most people, when I say I cover the Highland dance scene, believe I write about Irish dance; and those that do know the difference think I m referring to Scottish Country dancing, which is a different and distinct dance form. (For information on Scottish Country dancing, see www.strathspey.org.) Highland by the Numbers So just what is Highland Dance? Even within the Highland Dancing world, which by Irish standards is extremely small, there is dis
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