Unlucky Clover

hook: Fast, zany dance with a cloverleaf circle

by: Nora Levitin

formation: indecent

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
gentlespoons do si do 1½
8
partners swing
B1 6
ladles see saw once
10
circle right 5 places
B2 6
zig right zag left ⁋
6
zig left zag right past your next neighbors
0
Holding your hand with your partner, turn to your partner and continue turning this direction until you can give your other hand to the next neighbor that you passed.
4
Clover left 2 places

Instruct dancers to identify their new neighbors 1 place ahead of them before the beginning of B2. It can also help to demo the "turn to a clover" move.

Wait out improper on the ends.

The idea of a zig zag turning into a clover was inspired by a dance Andy Buck was tinkering with at Breaking Up Thanksgiving 2023.

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