Fort McMurray Highland Dance Society

06/10/2025

“Saying goodbye is never easy, but the memories will last forever.”

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*FMHDS is no longer active*

“Mar sin leibh” (Scottish Gaelic)

10/19/2023

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10/17/2023

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10/16/2023

What beautiful choreography by our friends at Brady Academy of Irish Dance - Fort McMurray!! 💞

10/13/2023

💟Thank you a million times over to our incredible volunteers who showed up and so generously gave their time this week to support us at the casino. Casino fundraisers provide essential funds to our organization (and other non-profits within our region) and we couldn’t of done it without each and every one of you. 💟
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09/26/2023

Not everything comes with a big price tag. Our classes are affordable and fun 💜
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We would love for you to give our studio a chance to show you just how amazing our society is. Scottish roots are not a pre-requisite; highland dancing is for anyone and everyone 💜 (Ages 3+)
👦🏻👧🏽👧🏼👦🏾👦
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09/10/2023

Wow! One of our dancers had the opportunity to compete at the Fox Creek Highland Dance competition today and she took the following placements:

2nd in Fling
3rd in Flora
3rd in Lilt
4th in Seann Truibhas
5th in Sword ⚔️

We are so beyond proud of you and thrilled you could showcase your talent today 💜🥳

09/08/2023

Woooooow!!!! Excuse us as we pick our jaws up off the floor! The support from our community has been overwhelming and we cannot thank you enough for taking the time to vote for us and all your community favorites!
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Check out these results!!!!💜🤩🥳

08/15/2023

Our next dance season is fast approaching! We can’t wait!!!!

🥁 DRUMROLL PLEASE 🥁 … Introducing our Dance Instructor MISS JEZZALYN for next season 👏🏼
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Jezzalyn grew up in Fort McMurray and has lived here for 21 years! She began dancing at the age of seven with FMHDS. 💜
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Fun fact- Jezzalyn competed for eight years all over AB. She also competed in nationals in Calgary and Saint John, NB.🏆
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Jezzalyn recognizes the tremendous work all of her former sporting coaches and dance teachers put into practice and building her skills. Motivated by her past instructors, Jezzalyn is excited to inspire, teach and grow with all the dancers at FMHDS! ⚔️
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When she’s not at the studio teaching dance, Jezzalyn can be found working full-time as a Registered Massage Therapist at a local wellness clinic.
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08/03/2023

How adorable! 🥰

These two just competed in their first ever U.S. Championships together. 4 years ago, it was their first ever performance.

Hard work, passion, and dedication goes a long way. 👏

08/03/2023

Have you voted yet? We’ve been nominated in FOUR categories! Please click the link below to show your support ⬇️

✅ Education, Lessons & Courses - Performing Arts

✅ Sports, Recreation & Fitness - Community Groups

✅ Sports, Recreation & Fitness - Dance Lessons

✅ Parenting & Childcare - Childrens’ Activities

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