tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62276771687735194422011-04-21T13:47:05.047-07:00Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-15040061622963844772008-11-30T21:11:00.000-08:002008-11-30T21:12:01.132-08:00There will be <strong>three practices</strong> in the weeks before the Burns’ Supper to allow participants to brush up their Scottish dancing. These will be held at 7.00 pm at the Hilton Hanoi Opera Hotel on 10 and 17 December and a final practice in January to be confirmed.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-1504006162296384477?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-57737985838265797942008-11-30T21:08:00.000-08:002008-11-30T21:19:37.284-08:00<p>In celebration of the 250th anniversary of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, the annual Hanoi Burns Supper will be held in the Melia Hotel on Saturday 17 January 2009.</p> <p><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"></span></p> <span id="more-4431"></span>The evening will be hosted by the Indo China Uisgebeatha Club (ICUC), sometimes called the Whisky Club, and will feature all the trimmings of a genuine <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burns_Night" target="_blank" onclick="javascript:urchinTracker('/outbound/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burns_Night?ref=/');">Burns Supper</a>: traditional Scottish fare including a taste of haggis, free flow of wine and soft drinks and a bottle of the best malt whisky per table.<br />The programme also includes the traditional toasts and addresses, not forgetting a fling of Scottish dancing and singing.<br /><strong>Tickets</strong> are available for $90 per person<br />Discount given for tables of 10 - $850 per table if booked and paid before 7 January 2009.<br />For full information please send email request to <a href="mailto:Hanoi_Burns_Supper@yahoo.com" target="_blank" onclick="javascript:urchinTracker('/file/mailto_Hanoi_Burns_Supper_yahoo.com?ref=/');">Hanoi_Burns_Supper@yahoo.com</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-5773798583826579794?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-77991820828226795702008-11-25T20:03:00.000-08:002008-11-25T20:05:20.991-08:00This year's Burns Supper will be held on 17 January 2009 at the Melia Hotel.<br /><br />Further details, including times of dance practices, will be posted shortly.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-7799182082822679570?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-63069598940210855972008-02-01T18:48:00.000-08:002008-02-01T18:53:22.924-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_bvquToVPInM/R6PafUqh-nI/AAAAAAAAAAc/M-GBEWFHS0w/s1600-h/picture-4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_bvquToVPInM/R6PafUqh-nI/AAAAAAAAAAc/M-GBEWFHS0w/s320/picture-4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162209829554616946" border="0" /></a><br />The Great Chieftain o' the Pudding Race...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-6306959894021085597?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-59010388617748997452008-02-01T18:41:00.000-08:002008-02-01T18:47:53.117-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_bvquToVPInM/R6PZl0qh-mI/AAAAAAAAAAU/KGqu3SiOueQ/s1600-h/picture-20.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_bvquToVPInM/R6PZl0qh-mI/AAAAAAAAAAU/KGqu3SiOueQ/s320/picture-20.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5162208841712138850" border="0" /></a><br />Thanks to everyone who helped to make the 2008 Burns Supper a fantastic night. Here are some photos.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-5901038861774899745?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-43424638645833432592008-01-21T05:19:00.001-08:002008-11-26T01:02:52.674-08:00The last chances to practice Scottish dancing ahead of the 2008 Burns Supper will be on Tuesday 22 January and Thursday 24 January at 7pm in Jaspas at Hanoi Towers.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-4342463864583343259?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-27746530802821159572007-12-17T06:23:00.000-08:002008-11-26T01:03:42.100-08:00Tickets are now available, with a discount if you can round up a table of 8. To get your ticket, please email hanoi_burns_supper@yahoo.com. Tickets will also be on sale at the Scottish Dancing practices at Hanoi Towers over the next few weeks.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-2774653080282115957?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-18998089055458313792007-12-01T17:49:00.000-08:002007-12-01T18:00:39.066-08:00Those social dancing classes in the school gym were a long time ago now, so if you want to brush up on your ceilidh dancing, have a look at the following resources:<br /><br />http://www.scottishdance.net/ceilidh/dances.html<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhUIZ7aA0mY<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-1899808905545831379?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227677168773519442.post-90109612111112416152007-11-29T05:19:00.000-08:002007-11-29T05:22:09.465-08:00The 2008 Hanoi Burns Supper will be held in the Melia Hotel on Saturday 26 January. Tickets will be available soon - watch this space....<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6227677168773519442-9010961211111241615?l=icuc-hanoi.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robert Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751453809778743188noreply@blogger.com0