Berkeley 2023/06

user: Dane Wallinga

The Nice Combination

by: Gene Hubert

introduces moves: swing, down the hall, up the hall, circle, chain, star

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing end facing down the hall
A2 8
down the hall and turn as a couple
8
up the hall and bend into a ring
B1 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners swing
B2 8
ladles chain
8
star left 4 places ⁋

Trip to Falmouth

by: Linda Leslie

introduces moves: do si do, form an ocean wave, pass through, long lines, gyre

formation: Becket

A1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors do si do 1¼
A2 4
form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands
2
pass through ⁋
10
next neighbors swing
B1 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles gyre 1½
B2 16
partners balance & swing

Kitchen Stomp

by: Becky Hill

introduces moves: allemande, petronella

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
partners swing
B1 8
ladles chain
8
balance & petronella
B2 8
balance & petronella
8
star left 4 places ⁋

321 Haise

by: Lindsey Dodson

This dance is not published.

Lavender and Gold

by: Jim Hemphill

introduces moves: give & take, right left through, square through

formation: Becket

A1 8
gentlespoons give & take neighbors
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
right left through
8
left diagonal ladles chain to shadow
B1 8
long lines forward & back
8
square through two - next neighbors balance & pull by right, then shadows pull by left ⁋
B2 16
partners balance & swing

Shining Eyes

by: Don Flaherty

introduces moves: pass by, balance the ring, California twirl

formation: improper

A1 2
neighbors pass by right shoulders
6
next neighbors allemande left once
2
neighbors pass by right shoulders
6
prev neighbors allemande left once
A2 16
neighbors balance & swing
B1 4
balance the ring
4
ladles take partners
8
partners swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
4
balance the ring
4
partners California twirl ⁋

20 Below

by: Bill Olson

introduces moves: balance, custom, hey

formation: Becket

Nice to start with a couple out at the top because the progression is in A2
Last time thru likewise should start with a couple out at top

A1 8
circle left 3 places to wavy line across, L in cntr
4
balance wave
4
move forward to new wavy line (progression) ⁋
A2 8
balance the wave
8
neighbors swing
B1 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
partners start a half hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
B2 16
partners balance & swing (start again with same neighbors)

Seven Sevens

by: Jim Kitch

introduces moves: box the gnat, mad robin, meltdown swing

formation: Becket ccw

A1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
right left through
8
star left 4 places to take right hands with next neighbors
B1 8
next neighbors right hand balance & box the gnat
8
mad robin, gentlespoons in front
B2 2
gentlespoons pass by left shoulders
14
partners meltdown swing

Green Lake Twirl

by: Isaac Banner

introduces moves: slice, Rory O'More

formation: Becket

A1 4
slice left ⁋
4
gentlespoons take neighbors
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners do si do 1¼ into short waves
B1 8
balance & Rory O'More right
8
balance & Rory O'More left
B2 16
partners balance & swing

Inspired by Cheat Lake Twirl by Perry Shafran