There have been a number of questions asked and statements made in recent days with regard to Gaelic College programming. As a result of this, we would like to take this opportunity to provide the public with accurate information. The following Q&A has been prepared to provide clarity on these programming issues.
1. Has the Gaelic College cut Highland Dancing from its' curriculum?
No. Highland Dancing will be offered during the March Break Program in 2012 as well as in the Summer Program for 2012.
2. Is it the hope of the Gaelic College to phase out Highland Dancing?
No.
3. Will the Gaelic College offer only "non-competitive" studies moving forward into 2012?
No. The Gaelic College will continue to offer and develop many disciplines. Some will have an element of competition and some will not.
Sydney, Cape Breton – Rare pieces of artwork will be auctioned at the second annual event titled "Pane in the Glass" at the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design 3rd Floor loft this Thursday, September 8th, 2011. These one-of-a-kind pieces have been created by well-known local artists who have generously donated their work in support of theGaelic College.
