River Falls Lodge 2024-09-21

user: Kenny Greer

Table of Contents

  1. Hello by Katy Heine
  2. Midwest Folklore by Orace Johnson
  3. Roll in the Hey by Roger Diggle

  4. Surprise Day by Marc Airhart
  5. Zag it Back by Jacqui Grennan

  6. Waltz

  7. Waltz

  8. Waltz
  9. Small Potatoes by Jim Kitch

    No Walkthrough
  10. Summer Sunshine by Paul Balliet
  11. Tica Tica Timing by Dean Snipes

  12. Dancing Ants by Sharon Rempert
  13. Butter by Gene Hubert


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Hello by Katy Heine

Midwest Folklore

by: Orace Johnson

introduces moves: slide along set, circle, do si do, swing

formation: Becket

A1 2
slide left along set ⁋
8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors do si do once
16
neighbors balance & swing
8
circle left 3 places
8
partners do si do once
16
partners balance & swing

Roll in the Hey

by: Roger Diggle

introduces moves: long lines, chain, hey

formation: improper

A1 8
circle left 4 places
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners swing
B1 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles chain
B2 16
ladles start a full hey - rights in center, lefts on ends turn away from this neighbor to a new neighbor to progress

Surprise Day by Marc Airhart

Zag it Back

by: Jacqui Grennan

introduces moves: slice, allemande, zig zag

formation: Becket

A1 8
slice left and straight back ⁋
8
ladles allemande left 1½
A2 16
neighbors balance & swing
B1 6
circle left 3 places
6
neighbors zig left zag right
4
shadows allemande left once
B2 16
partners balance & swing

The timing is fuzzy in the B1 but it does all fit.

Waltz

Waltz

Waltz

Small Potatoes

by: Jim Kitch

No Walkthrough

formation: improper

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

Summer Sunshine

by: Paul Balliet

introduces moves: balance, form an ocean wave, pass through

formation: improper

form an ocean wave - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands

A1 4
balance the wave
12
neighbors swing
A2 8
ladles chain
8
ladles chain
B1 6
circle left 3 places
10
partners swing
B2 6
circle left 3 places
2
form an ocean wave - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands
4
balance the wave
2
pass through to next neighbors ⁋
2
form an ocean wave - ladles by left hands and next neighbors by right hands

https://sites.google.com/site/contradancesbypaulballiet/#TOC-Summer-Sunshine-Favorite

Tica Tica Timing

by: Dean Snipes

introduces moves: promenade, petronella

formation: Becket

A1 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
neighbors promenade
8
ladles chain
B1 8
balance & petronella
8
balance & petronella
B2 14
partners balance & swing
2
slide left along set ⁋

Julian Bee notes that swapping the promenade for a R+L Thru is Linda Leslie's "Old Time Elixir #2", written in 1998. It's unclear when Dean wrote TTT, so both deserve a cross-reference. https://contradb.com/dances/474

Dancing Ants by Sharon Rempert

Butter

by: Gene Hubert

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