Aurora 30th Birthday Ball 2026

Come and celebrate Aurora’s 30th Birthday with us!

THE AURORA BALL

Saturday 9 May 2026

7 for 7:30

Sandy Nixon and his Band

Ashdale Hall, Westhill


Programme

The Cranberry Tart – J8x32 – RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2

Bratach Bana* – R8x32 – Bon Accord Bk

Culla Bay* – S4x32 – RSCDS Bk41

The Hazel Tree* – J8x32 – Brodie Bk

Blooms of Bon Accord – R4x32 – Deeside Bk2

Wisp of Thistle* – S8x32 – RSCDS Bk37

The Elephant’s Stampede – J4x48 Sq.Set – Aurora 10th Anniversary Book

Cherrybank Gardens* – S3x32 – RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2

Shiftin’ Bobbins – R8x32 – RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2


SUPPER


Joie de Vivre – J8x32 – RSCDS Bk 39/RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2

Lothian Lads* – R8x32 – Brodie Bk

Scotch Mist* – S5x32 – Summer Collection

A Trip to the Drakensburg* – J8x40 – RSCDS Bk38

The Black Mountain Reel* – R5x32 – RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2

Foxhill Court* – S8x32 – Canadian Collection

Follow Me Home – J8x32 – RSCDS Bk38

The Belle of Bon Accord* – S4x32 – Deeside Bk 2

Mairi’s Wedding* – R8x40 – RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2

Extras

The Australian Ladies – R8x32 – Glasgow Assembly

The White Heather Jig* – J4x40 – RSCDS 30 Popular Dances Vol 2


* These dances appeared on the first Aurora Ball programme in June 1996


Tickets are £25 for Adults, £20 for students from 17-25 or those still in further education and £5 for children from 5-16 (must be accompanied by a a parent or guardian)

Tickets should be bought in advance from our online shop. If you can’t access the online shop, you can pay by bank transfer – please contact the treasurer for bank details. Alternatively, corner any Aurora member at any class or dance!

A buffet supper will be provided at the interval. There will not be wine on sale, but you are welcome to bring your own. Glasses will be provided.

Please advise us of any dietary requirements and it would help if you could bring your own mug for tea or coffee.