Berkeley 2023/10

user: Dane Wallinga

Don't Have to Walk but You Can Dance

by: Luke Donforth

introduces moves: do si do, swing, promenade, allemande, circle, balance the ring, California twirl

formation: improper

A1 8
neighbors do si do once
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
neighbors promenade
8
ladles allemande right 1½
B1 16
partners balance & swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
4
balance the ring
4
partners California twirl ⁋

The Nice Combination

by: Gene Hubert

introduces moves: down the hall, up the hall, 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 ⁋

Bolle Me Over

by: Becky Hill

This dance is not published.

Lavender and Gold

by: Jim Hemphill

introduces moves: give & take, right left through, long lines, 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

Cupid's Clout

by: Susan Petrick

introduces moves: poussette, hey, meltdown swing

formation: improper

A1 6
half poussette - gentlespoons pull partners back then left
10
neighbors swing
A2 6
half poussette - ladles pull partners back then left
10
ladles start a hey - lefts in center, rights on ends - until partners meet the second time
B1 16
partners meltdown swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
4
balance the ring
4
partners California twirl ⁋

United We Dance

by: Bob Isaacs

This dance is not published.

Old Time Elixir #2

by: Linda Leslie

introduces moves: slide along set, petronella

formation: Becket

A1 0
slide left along set ⁋
8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
right left through (or promenade)
8
ladles chain to partner
B1 8
balance & petronella
8
balance & petronella
B2 16
partners balance & swing

A variation of the dance Old Time Elixir by Mike Boerschig. The same dance was also written by Dean Snipes, and is called "Tica Tica Timing".

Comfort Deluxe

by: Rick Mohr

This dance is not published.

Hudson Line Reel

by: Susan Petrick

This dance is not published.