Burn's Night around the world 2010
It's the annual celebration of Robert Burns when the globe will be turning to the tune of ceilidh bands, the tapping of dancing toes and the feasting of the traditional Burn's Supper of haggis and whisky. Why not find out where to join a local celebration and join in!
Australia
Saturday 23rd January
Burns Supper
St Andrews Society of Northern Australia
To cater for the growing popularity of the Burns Supper, the Society will be holding it in the ballroom at the Duxton Hotel for the first time.
Second only to the St Andrew’s Day Ball in popularity, our Burns Supper is always a wonderful event . . . a fun mix of a traditional Burns Supper, with all the toasts and recitations that are a part of honouring Scotland’s favourite son, and a ceilidh, with dancing and singing taking the fore.
More information:
saintandrew.org.au
Monday 25th January
Burns Supper
The Saint Andrew Society of Western Australia
Duxton Hotel, Perth
A fun mix of a traditional Burns Supper, with all the toasts and recitations that are a part of honouring Scotland’s favourite son, and a ceilidh, with dancing and singing taking the fore.
More information:
saintandrew.org.au
Azerbaijan
Saturday 30th January, 7:00pm
Annual Burns Supper
Canada
Friday 22nd January
Burns Night Dinner
St Andrew’s Society of Montreal
More information:
www.standrews.qc.ca
Saturday 23rd January, 6:00pm
103rd Annual Burns Night
St Andrews Society of Winniepeg
The Marlborough Hotel, 331 Smith Street. Parking in the parkade opposite the hotel
Founded in 1907, the Winnipeg Robert Burns Club has held a "Burns Supper" on an annual basis since the inaugural event in 1908. Now in its second century, the Club continues the history of semi-formal, convivial occasions in the traditional Burns Supper format.
More information:
Email rljcormack@shaw.ca or sirracol@hotmail.com
England
Saturday 16th January, 7:30pm
Burn's Night Supper 2010
Cambridge Scottish Society
Masonic Hall, Bateman Street, Cambridge
The Burns' Night Supper starts at 7:30pm with a wine reception, followed by the traditional meal, speeches and dancing.
More information:
www.camscotsoc.org.uk
Saturday 23rd January, 7:00pm
Burn's Supper 2010
Huntingdon & District Caledonian Society
More information:
www.hdcs.org.uk
Saturday 23rd January, 7:00pm
Burns Supper
Mid Sussex Caledonian Society
Venue: Sofitel Gatwick
More information:
www.midsussexcaledoniansociety.org.uk
Friday 22nd January
Burn's Night Dinner Dance
St Andrews Society for York
Held at the Gimcrack rooms at York Racecourse. The Haggis is the star of the night, of course. With all due honour and respect the wiley bird will be piped to the top table and addressed in style. There follows yet another sumptuous meal and orations to the immortal memory of the great bard. Dance the night away to the live accordian music of Ian Slater. The Dance Programme will include a mix of styles from the Waltz and Foxtrot through to Dashing White Sergeant and Eightsome Reel. Carriages at 1am.
More information:
www.yortime.org.uk/StAndrewsSociety
France
Friday 4th February, 7.30pm
Burns Supper
Montpellier
Restaurant "L’AUTHENTIQUE" Route Pompignane, Castelnau-le-Lez
A l’occasion de l’anniversaire de Robert Burns, Poète National de l’Ecosse. L’Association France-Ecosse sera honorée de votre présence au dîner de gala. Dîner et Cérémonie du haggis, animation et musique écossaise.
More information:
Renseignements auprès de Mr. Rossi, tél. 04.67.79.01.58 ou Mr. Buigues, tél. 04.67.47.16.10
Germany
Saturday 23rd January, 7.30pm
Burns Night 2010
Caledonian Society Bonn
Gemeindesaal Evangelische Kirche Bad Godesberg, Kronprinzenstraße 31
More information:
www.caledonian-society-bonn.de
Norway
Saturday 23rd January
Burn's Supper 2010
The Caledonian Society of Norway
Oslo Militære Samfunds Selskapslokaler, Myntgt 3, 0151 Oslo
More information:
www.cally.org
Philippines
Saturday 23rd January
Burns Supper
The Manila St Andrew’s Society
The Intercontinental Hotel Makati
Celebration of the 251st birthdate of Robert Burns, Scotland's finest literary talent, features an Address to his Immortal Memory followed by toast and replies to the Lassies and Guests.
More information:
manilastandrews.org
Singapore
Saturday 23rd January
Robert Burns Supper
Singapore St Andrews Society
The Tanglin Club, Cocktail Reception from 7:30pm
Come and join in our annual celebration of Scotland’s favourite poet. The evening includes pre-dinner drinks, wine, beer and soft drinks before and during dinner.
More information:
www.standrewssociety.org.sg/main
South Africa
Saturday 23rd January
Burns Night
Johannesburg (Eastern) South Africa Caledonian Society
Benoni Country Club, Morris Avenue, Morehill
The great traditional celebration of the life and works of our national poet.
More information:
www.scotlandsa.co.za/fcssa/category/eastern-jhb
Thailand
Saturday 23rd January, 7:30pm
Burns Supper in Armari Watergate Hotel
The Bangkok St Andrews Society
Enjoy a traditional night full of fun!
More information:
www.bangkokscot.com
UAE
Friday 29th January, 7:30pm
Burns Supper in the Embassy Gardens
The Scottish St Andrews Society of Abu Dhabi
Celebration of 250 years of Scotland’s national bard Robert Burns. Come along and join in.
More information:
www.scottishsocietyabudhabi.com
Thursday 21st January, 7pm
Burns Night 2010
Dubai Caledonian Society
More information:
www.dubaicaledoniansociety.com
USA
Saturday 30th January
Burns Night Dinner
St. Andrew’s Society of Atlanta
Marietta Country Club
The Officers and Board of Directors of the St. Andrew’s Society of Atlanta welcome members and their guests for the Burns Night Dinner
More information:
www.standrewsatlanta.org
Saturday 23rd January
Annual Robert Burns Supper
The Caledonian Society of Hawaii
More information:
www.scotsinhawaii.org
Saturday 16th January
11th Annual Robert Burns Supper
The Illinois St Andrew Society
Chicago Scots are invited to celebrate the life, poetry and music of Robert Burns at the Union League Club with cocktails, live ceilidh music and dancing. A tribute to the immortal memory of the poet will be delivered by Reverend Calum I. McLeod.
More information:
www.chicago-scots.org
Saturday 30th January
Robert Burns Supper
St Andrew’s Society, Los Angeles
La Canada Thursday Club
Live band, dancing, traditional toasts, Scottish food and complimentary bar.
More information:
web.mac.com/rees1/SASLA
Saturday 23rd January
26th Annual Burns Night Supper and Ceilidh
Las Vegas Celtic Society
Madrid Room in the Suncoast Hotel, Rampart & Alta
Cocktails: 5:30 p.m. Program and Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy the sounds of Scottish music by the Desert Skye Pipes and Drums. Delight in the dancing from members of the Las Vegas Highland Dance Association. Join in with the St. Andrew's Country Dancers and dance the night away to your favourite tunes.
More information:
www.lasvegascelticsociety.org
Saturday 23rd January
Burns Night Dinner
Northwest St Andrew’s Society, Oregon
Roth's Hospitality Centre, West Salem, Oregon
Come join the festivities while we celebrate Scotland's National Bard! A delightful evening with speeches, poems, music & more to celebrate all things Scottish, including a traditional dinner.
More information:
www.nwsas.org
Saturday 16th January, 5:00pm
Robert Burns Night
Douglas Society Scottish Society, Oregon
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Cascade Room in the Community Conference
More information:
www.dcscots.org/Burns_Night.html
Saturday 23rd January, 6:00pm
Annual Burns Supper
New York Caledonian Club
3 West Club, 3 West 51st Street at 5th Avenue, New York, 10019
More information:
www.nycaledonian.org