25th October 2025 | |
11.30am and 3pm | |
Institut francais d Ecosse Institut français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1RF |
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This fun, relaxed session is designed for anyone curious about the traditional dances of Brittany — no experience (or partner) needed.
Come and enjoy the rhythms, the energy, and the friendly spirit of Breton culture.
Perfect for first-timers!
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