I was started at 13. My objection that dancing was girls' stuff was (
fortunately) over-ruled, and in those days, 50 years ago, it was "Dae's yer
tellt." SCD has been a tremendous part of my life, and continues to be so.
Andrew,
Bristol, UK.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Catherine Linnen" <catara@paradise.net.nz>
To: <strathspey@strathspey.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 4:55 AM
Subject: Re: Re Starting Age
> I also started in New Zealand at 10 years old and am still dancing 30+
years
> on. My daughter started at 4, but by 9 was not really interested any more.
> Hopefully she may start again in adulthood.
> Catherine Linnen
> catara@paradise.net.nz
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ruary Laidlaw <rsrl@xtra.co.nz>
> To: Strathspey List <strathspey@strathspey.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 5:02 PM
> Subject: Re Starting Age
>
>
> > My brother and I started dancing at about the age of 10 or 11 in New
> > Zealand. My mother Margaret Laidlaw was the tutor so we had to!!!!! I
> > have been dancing for nearly 50 years!!!!
> >
> > Dancing Feet Ruary
> >
> > 45 Whitaker St.
> > KIHIKIHI
> > New Zealand
> >
> > Phone:064-7-871-8396
> >
> >
>
>