The Caledonian Society of Rome
Is holding its annual
Robert Burns Night
Warlocks and witches in a dance:
Nae cotillion, brent new frae France,
But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels
Put life and mettle in their heels."
On Friday 1st February 2008
at 19:30 – 01:00
At the Villa Wolkonsky 1
(Via Ludovico di Savoia)
1By kind permission of H.E. Edward Chaplin, CMB, OBE HM Ambassador to the Italian Republic and San Marino
Donation: €40 for members
€30 young members (18 and under)
€55 for non-members
Includes a full course meal with wine
Haggis ‘n tatties doused with Whisky
Scottish dancing Raffle
The
evening will be enlightened by speeches and entertainment
A live CEILIDH band will be joining us from Scotland
They will call the dances and play traditional tunes
Fergus Muirhead (pipes), Fraser McLellan (accordion) and John Gahagan (fiddle)
Members
of the City of Rome Pipe Band will play “Scotland the Brave” and
“Flower of Scotland”
Dress
code: Black tie or dark suit
For information and reservations contact:
Mary Dargie at 06 6938 0722 or 06 788 51273
James Cheyne at 06 6513 2349 or 346 006 2394
Or
e-mail: info@caledoniansocietyofrome.org
The
Robert Burns Night is open to
members of the Society and invited guests. Admission will be by
reservation only. Numbers are limited so please make your booking
early. Cut-off date is Saturday 26th January. To
ensure
reserved places payments should be made in advance to Mary Dargie.
Please call prior to going to ensure that Mary is available.
Only those whose subscriptions are up to date are entitled to the reduced rate offered to members.