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Four dancers from Borders school perform at 2026 Commonwealth Games opening
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Rebecca said: “The piece was specially choreographed to celebrate the history, culture and community that Glasgow represents.”
Lucy continued: “The creative team explained to us that our dance movements were representing the weaving machines creating fabric.”
For all the dancers, this was the first time they had performed at such a large, important event and in such an enormous venue.
Rehearsals initially took place in a Glasgow sports hall over several weeks and only in the week leading up to the ceremony did the dancers start to rehearse at the Hydro itself.
Rebecca echoed this, adding: "It was an honour to perform in front of the king and queen.