user: Moose Flores
by: Myra Hirschberg
introduces moves: allemande, chain, star, meltdown swing, circle, swing
formation: improper
A1 | 8 | neighbors allemande left 1½
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8 | ladles chain
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A2 | 8 | star left - hands across - 4 places, then ladles drop out
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8 | gentlespoons allemande left once
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B1 | 16 | partners meltdown swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors swing ⁋
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Note: Dancers should be warned to end the neighbor swing in good time for the neighbor allemande.
Written for the wedding of our friends Eric and Heather.
by: Lynn Ackerson
introduces moves: long lines, custom, balance the ring, California twirl
formation: four face four
Have dancers note their "trail buddies" and who their corners are. The two dancers in the middle of the line of 4 are corners and the dancers at the ends have their corners in front of them.
A1 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | middle 4 star right 4 places
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A2 | 8 | partners allemande left 1½
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8 | other 4 star right 4 places
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 4 places
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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In this case there are 8 places in the circle, so going 4 places is equivalent to half way.
by: Robin Banerji
introduces moves: right left through, petronella
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 8 | right left through
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8 | circle left 3 places
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | balance & petronella
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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