Festival Farewell Ceilidh
Couper Institute - Library, Glasgow, G44 3DA
Saturday 5th September 2026
Gathered Together – Scotland’s International Inclusive Dance Festival 2026
Hosted by Indepen-dance
Gathered Together 2026 ends on a high with our Farewell Ceilidh.
Opening with Collective Pulse by Paragon’s M3, our Festival Ceilidh is a fully accessible and family-friendly ceilidh - a traditional, informal Scottish social get-together - with St James the Great calling the dances so everyone can learn together.
Paragon’s M3 (Scotland) - Collective Pulse
Created by participants on Paragon’s M3 programme, this joyful performance combines participatory dance, live music and live-triggered voice recordings, inviting audiences into a playful, rave-inspired celebration of creativity, connection and community through shared movement, music and collective experience.
St James the Great CCÉ (Scotland)
is a community organisation which has been teaching and promoting traditional Irish music in the Pollok area of Glasgow for nearly 40 years.
Expect popular country dances, songs and even a story of two.
Accessibility
For full venue accessibility - https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/communities/venues/couper-institute
Please note the bar is cash-only at the Couper Institute.
Hosted by Indepen-dance
Gathered Together 2026 ends on a high with our Farewell Ceilidh.
Opening with Collective Pulse by Paragon’s M3, our Festival Ceilidh is a fully accessible and family-friendly ceilidh - a traditional, informal Scottish social get-together - with St James the Great calling the dances so everyone can learn together.
Paragon’s M3 (Scotland) - Collective Pulse
Created by participants on Paragon’s M3 programme, this joyful performance combines participatory dance, live music and live-triggered voice recordings, inviting audiences into a playful, rave-inspired celebration of creativity, connection and community through shared movement, music and collective experience.
St James the Great CCÉ (Scotland)
is a community organisation which has been teaching and promoting traditional Irish music in the Pollok area of Glasgow for nearly 40 years.
Expect popular country dances, songs and even a story of two.
Accessibility
For full venue accessibility - https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/communities/venues/couper-institute
- Wheelchair accessible with lift access to the mezzanine and first floor
- Accessible toilets are single cubicle and gender neutral
Please note the bar is cash-only at the Couper Institute.
