Contra Fusion 14 Apr 18

user: Robin Banerji

Table of Contents

  1. Get Me Going by Lisa Greenleaf
  2. Monday by Jim Hemphill
  3. Birthday by Robin Banerji
  4. Three Klicks North by Isaac Banner
  5. Kingsford Court by Robin Banerji

  6. BREAK
  7. Petronella Stomp by Tom Lehmann
  8. A Last Hurrah by Erik Hoffman
  9. Becketize the Baby by John Coffman
  10. Simplicity Swing by Becky Hill


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Get Me Going

by: Lisa Greenleaf

introduces moves: swing, long lines, do si do, chain, star

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles do si do 1½
B1 16
partners balance & swing
B2 8
ladles chain
8
star left 4 places and on to the next ⁋

Monday

by: Jim Hemphill

introduces moves: allemande, meltdown swing, circle, right left through

formation: improper

A1 8
neighbors allemande right 1½
8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
A2 16
partners meltdown swing
B1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
B2 8
right left through
8
star left 4 places ⁋

Birthday

by: Robin Banerji

introduces moves: petronella, balance the ring, California twirl

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
right left through
8
circle left 3 places
B1 16
partners balance & swing
B2 8
balance & petronella
4
balance the ring
4
partners California twirl ⁋

Three Klicks North

by: Isaac Banner

introduces moves: mad robin, pass by

formation: Becket

Written for a dancer who lived too far away.

A1 8
right left through
6
circle left 3 places
2
partners California twirl ⁋
A2 8
circle left 2 places
8
neighbors swing
B1 8
long lines forward & back
8
mad robin, gentlespoons in front
B2 2
gentlespoons pass by left shoulders
14
partners meltdown swing

Kingsford Court

by: Robin Banerji

introduces moves: box the gnat

formation: improper

A1 8
neighbors right hand balance & box the gnat
8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
A2 16
partners balance & swing
B1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
B2 8
right left through
8
star left 4 places ⁋

Based on "Bristol Court" by Melanie Axel-Lute

BREAK

Petronella Stomp

by: Tom Lehmann

formation: Becket

A1 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
balance & petronella
8
balance & petronella to a left hand star
B1 8
star left 4 places ⁋
8
ladles allemande right 1½ with next ladle; gentlespoons slide left 1 place
B2 16
partners balance & swing

A Last Hurrah

by: Erik Hoffman

introduces moves: roll away, hey

formation: improper

A1 4
long lines forward ⁋
4
gentlespoons roll away neighbors with a half sashay (left to right)
8
gentlespoons start a half hey - lefts in center, rights on ends, until ladles pass. Then gentlespoons to the center again to
A2 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
partners swing
B1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors do si do once
B2 16
neighbors balance & swing

Becketize the Baby

by: John Coffman

formation: Becket

A1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing ⁋
A2 8
next neighbors allemande left 1½
8
ladles chain
B1 16
ladles start a full hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
B2 16
partners balance & swing

Connected and flowing

Simplicity Swing

by: Becky Hill

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners swing
B1 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles chain to neighbor
B2 8
star left 4 places ⁋
8
next neighbors do si do once