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Scottish Country Dancing with the Vancouver Island Scottish Country Dance Society (VISCDS) is for people looking for Scottish dance for fun, fitness, and friendship in Victoria. Partner-free dancing is emphasized, and soft-soled shoes are all that are needed. Classes and socials are held at City Light Church on Obed Ave. VISCDS also hosts youth-focused opportunities (ages 16 to 25) and welcomes newcomers to free introductory open house events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No partner is needed for dancing with VISCDS.
Just wear soft-soled shoes.
Classes and socials are at City Light Church, 550 Obed Ave in Victoria, BC.
Yes. VISCDS lists a youth program for ages 16 to 25, including youth membership information.
Yes. There is an open house on September 8 for a free, and easy, introduction to Scottish country dance.
The next beginner's classes are scheduled to start in September 2026.
Members are required to sign a waiver on the membership form related to accident, injury, or illness connected to participation.