Lexington, KY 2022-05-13

user: Nicholas Rockstroh

Table of Contents

  1. The Baby Rose by David Kaynor
  2. Hey Fever by Tony Parkes
  3. Aberdeen Angus by John Coffman
  4. Weave Well Enough Alone by Jim Hemphill

    disaster
  5. Butter by Gene Hubert

    substitution

  6. waltz
  7. Kitchen Stomp by Becky Hill
  8. Astray by Cary Ravitz
  9. Another Orbit for Liz by Bob Green
  10. Green Lake Twirl by Isaac Banner


Database

Copy

Validation

toggle validations for common dance entry errors, e.g. typing 'gentlemen' when you're using 'leads'

The Baby Rose

by: David Kaynor

introduces moves: swing, circle, do si do, chain, star

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners do si do once
B1 16
partners balance & swing
B2 8
ladles chain
8
star left 4 places to new neighbors ⁋

Hey Fever

by: Tony Parkes

introduces moves: allemande, promenade, hey

formation: improper

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

Aberdeen Angus

by: John Coffman

introduces moves: petronella

formation: improper

A1 6
neighbors allemande left once
10
gentlespoons do si do 1½
A2 16
partners balance & swing
B1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
B2 8
balance & petronella
8
balance & petronella to face next neighbors ⁋

Weave Well Enough Alone

by: Jim Hemphill

disaster

introduces moves: star promenade, butterfly whirl, pass by, custom

formation: four face four

Identify home and corner

A1 4
star left 2 places gentlespoons
12
neighbors swing (diagonal neighbor)
A2 4
star right 2 places ladles (to partner)
6
ladles star promenade right ½ with partner (to home)
6
butterfly whirl
B1 6
first corners allemande left once
2
partners pass by right shoulders
8
weave the ring ½ (to partner)
B2 16
partners balance & swing ⁋

http://dancevideos.childgrove.org/contra/contra-modern/540-weave-well-enough-alone-by-jim-hemphill-4x4

Butter

by: Gene Hubert

substitution

introduces moves: slide along set, long lines

formation: Becket

A1 2
slide left along set ⁋
6
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles chain
B1 16
ladles start a full hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
B2 16
partners balance & swing

http://dancevideos.childgrove.org/contra/contra-modern/437-butter-by-gene-hubert-becket

waltz

Kitchen Stomp

by: Becky Hill

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 ⁋

Astray

by: Cary Ravitz

introduces moves: right left through, zig zag

formation: becket

A1 8
right left through
8
circle right 3 places
A2 6
zig right zag left ⁋
10
next neighbors swing
B1 8
gentlespoons start a half hey - lefts in center, rights on ends
8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
B2 16
partners balance & swing

partner DSD and swing in B2 also works quite well

Another Orbit for Liz

by: Bob Green

introduces moves: mad robin, allemande orbit, give & take

formation: Improper

A1 8
mad robin, ladles in front
8
ladles allemande left 1½ around while the gentlespoons orbit clockwise ½ around
A2 16
neighbors balance & swing
B1 8
ladles give & take partners
8
partners swing
B2 8
ladles chain
8
mad robin, ladles in front ⁋

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