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Scottish Highland Dance
 Madison, WI
The Heather Highland Dancers is an intergenerational group of 6 dancers, typically accompanied by a bagpiper. Dancers give a brief description and history of each dance, including
information about Scottish culture. When possible, they encourage audience participation. The group’s director, Susan Jeffrey, is a premier dancer and certified instructor. Susan also is available
for programs.
Program Formats
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An introductory workshop—full group
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An in-depth workshop—Susan Jeffrey alone
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A performance—full group
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Best for Ages
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Early elementary
Grades K-2, ages 5-7
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Upper elementary
Grades 3-5, ages 8-10
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Middle school
Grades 6-8, ages 11-13
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High school
Grades 9-12, ages 14-18
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Adults, ages 18 and up
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Mixed audiences of any age
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Costs
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Artist fee:
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$250 (Negotiable) for group (includes bagpiper)
$150 (Negotiable) for Susan Jeffrey alone
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Expenses:
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mileage
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Other:
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$55/hour for bagpiper
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Program Needs:
Microphone, CD player, large empty room
Availability:
During the school year, weekends and evenings are best. During the summer, no restrictions. Willing to travel up to
50 miles.
Past Venues:
- International Holiday Festival, Madison, 1999
- Madison Children’s Museum, 1999
- Adams County Library, 1999
- area schools including Van Hise Elementary & John Muir Elementary, Madison
- July 4th Parade and Show, Columbus, 1999
- Madison Folk Ball, 1999
- Wisconsin Alliance for Arts Education, 1999
- Wisconsin Dance Council - World Dance Workshop, 1999
- Wisconsin Folklife Festival, Madison, 1998
Contact:
Susan Jeffrey
689 Robin Dr.
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
608/834-9099
susanjb2@gmail.com
Best to contact evenings after 5pm until 9pm and by e-mail.
last updated:
02/17/2009
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