EDINBURGH, Scotland, June 11 (UPI) -- Officials in Scotland appear uncertain how a new law restricting the sale of knives or swords might affect sword-dancing competitions. The sword dance or Ghillie ...

Ten years ago, Beret Dernbach started highland dance lessons at the age of 5 with the starry-eyed dream of one day being the best in the world at the Scottish competition sport. On Aug. 25, her dream ...

Dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance have been spending their winter busy with competitions. On Jan. 31, dancers competed at the Scottish Dance Teachers’ Alliance Milton ...

Their dancing shoes, called ghillies, are worn by Highland dancers. Ghillies are black, flat, soft-soled shoes, said 16-year-old Christy Charles, and they're perfect for the intricate steps Highland ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Around 400 kilt-wearing dancers gathered in Grand Rapids this weekend for the national Scottish Highland dancing championships. The 2016 United States Inter-Regional Championships ...

The highland dancers from MacKenzie School of Dance in Port Alberni hosted the Open Highland dance competition at Alberni District Secondary School on Saturday. The annual competition marked its 31st ...

Twin 15-year-old sisters from Henderson are heading to Scotland in late August to compete at the World Highland Dance Championships. Erica and Jamie Stewart, sophomores at Coronado High School, ...

The U.S. National Scottish Highland Dance Championships are underway in downtown Grand Rapids. Organizers expect nearly 400 dancers to take part in the competition at the Amway Grand Plaza and DeVos ...