hook: Double progressed ocean waves and a salmon ladder
by: Isaac Banner
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | circle left 3 places and face across
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | pass through to an ocean wave - gentlespoons by left in the center, neighbors by right on the sides
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A2 | 4 | balance short waves forward/back
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2 | pass through ⁋
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10 | next neighbors swing
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B1 | 8 | right left through
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4 | ladles allemande right ¾ ⁋
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4 | ladles allemande left ¾ +
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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The name started as a joke until Ron Blechner egged me on to write an actual dance.
+this is your third ladle
The pivotal place where it can all fall to pieces is the pass the ocean - if dancers aren't paying attention they'll absentmindedly pass through up/down and everything will collapse in on itself.