GP 2023-04-29 GP dance, I.B. Park

user: Moose Flores

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  1. Do-si-dolphin by Moose Flores
  2. Dolphin Poussette by Moose Flores

    reversed the rollaway to improve the flow.
  3. First Night of Passover by Elizabeth Bloom Albert

    Make sure to teach Contra Corners to the no.2 couples!
  4. Shadow Boxing by Elizabeth Bloom Albert

    Give good instructions for the end effects.

  5. Combine Harvester https://colinhume.com/inst6.htm#Harvester I don't think it works in the time allotted. Or maybe it needs confident dancers who can be ON TIME?


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Do-si-dolphin

by: Moose Flores

introduces moves: allemande, swing, petronella, do si do, dolphin hey, meltdown swing

formation: improper

Designate Ones and Twos

A1 8
ladles allemande left 1½
8
partners swing
A2 8
balance & petronella
8
neighbors do si do ¾ as couples +
B1 16
dolphin hey - start with ones passing second gentlespoon by right shoulders, and ending after the first passing is repeated.
B2 16
neighbors meltdown swing ⁋
  • do si do as couples: partners, as a unit, do si do around neighbors, 3/4 way around, making a line of four (gentlespoons in the middle), and all face the center.

Dolphin Poussette

by: Moose Flores

reversed the rollaway to improve the flow.

introduces moves: balance the ring, roll away, poussette, custom

formation: improper

Designate Ones and Twos. Have ones step between twos and face Gentlespoon 2.

A1 16
dolphin hey - start with ones passing second gentlespoon by right shoulders, complete the hey and do one extra crossing
A2 16
partners meltdown swing (on the ladle’s home side)
B1 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
neighbors swing
B2 4
balance the ring
4
ladles roll away neighbors with a half sashay and hold on to patner with both hands
6
half poussette - gentlespoons pull partners back then left ⁋
2
Twos separate, ones go between new neighbors

First Night of Passover

by: Elizabeth Bloom Albert

Make sure to teach Contra Corners to the no.2 couples!

This dance is not published.

Shadow Boxing

by: Elizabeth Bloom Albert

Give good instructions for the end effects.

introduces moves: star, form long waves, Rory O'More, box circulate, long lines, right left through

formation: Becket ccw

A1 8
star left 4 places
0
form long waves - ladles face in, gentlespoons face out
8
balance & Rory O'More right with your Shadow
A2 8
balance & box circulate - ladles cross while gentlespoons loop left
8
balance & box circulate - gentlespoons cross while ladles loop left
B1 16
partners balance & swing
B2 8
long lines forward & back
8
left diagonal right left through ⁋

Double progression
At top/bottom) dancers will stand out with their Shadow. Trade places then wait for your partner; do not participate in the box circulates.

Combine Harvester https://colinhume.com/inst6.htm#Harvester I don't think it works in the time allotted. Or maybe it needs confident dancers who can be ON TIME?