user: Koren A Wake
break
by: Isaac Banner
introduces moves: long lines, swing, allemande, do si do, chain, right left through
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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| 8 | partners do si do 1¼
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| B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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| B2 | 8 | ladles chain to neighbors
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| 8 | right left through ⁋
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Dosido as much as you want, until it’s time to balance - it’s a free country.
by: Claire Takemori
introduces moves: balance, petronella, balance the ring, give & take, circle, pass through
formation: improper
Short wave, Neighbor by RH, Ladles by LH in middle
| A1 | 4 | balance wave
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| 12 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | balance & petronella
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| 8 | balance & petronella
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| B1 | 4 | balance the ring
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| 12 | ladles give & take partners, Swing
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| B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places, reform short wave
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| 4 | balance wave ⁋
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| 4 | pass through,walk forward to new wave
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Spin off of Spring Break, Tom Lehman, for a super easy, hi-energy dance.
by: Chart Guthrie
introduces moves: hey
formation: improper
| A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| A2 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 8 | ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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| B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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| B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 8 | ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends to new neighbor ⁋
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by: Cary Ravitz
introduces moves: form a long wave, custom, facing star
formation: Improper
| A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| A2 | 8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| 8 | gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave (there are interlinked wavy lines)
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| B1 | 0 | gentlespoons drop left hands, ladles drop right hands, to form
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| 8 | facing star counter-clockwise 3 places with ladles putting their right hands in and backing up
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 2 | pass through up and down ⁋
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| 8 | next neighbors do si do once
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original at http://www.dance.ravitz.us/#ww2
5-1999
by: Jim Kitch
introduces moves: meltdown swing, star
formation: improper
| A1 | 16 | neighbors meltdown swing
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| A2 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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| 8 | partners start a half hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
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| B1 | 16 | partners meltdown swing
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| B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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by: Linda Leslie
introduces moves: promenade, slide along set
formation: Becket
Identify next neighbors on left diagonal.
| A1 | 4 | gentlespoons give & take neighbors
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| 12 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 6 | partners promenade
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| 2 | slide right along set (j-hook) ⁋
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| B1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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| 8 | balance & petronella
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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Linda's notes:
"Written for our friends Lucia Watson and Jeff Weiler so they could twirl like crazy in the chain. In 2017, I actually switched the sequences: the dance used to start at the B1. I like this much better!"
break
by: Don Flaherty
introduces moves: gyre, California twirl
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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| 8 | balance & petronella
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| A2 | 4 | balance the ring
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| 12 | neighbors swing
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| B1 | 8 | ladles gyre 1½
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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| 4 | partners balance
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| 4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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by: Will Mentor
introduces moves: pull by dancers
formation: Becket
| A1 | 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 10 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 8 | right diagonal ladles chain to 1st shadows [^1]
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| B1 | 8 | star left 4 places (with Future Neighbor & Shadow)
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| 2 | partners pull by right
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| 6 | 2nd shadows allemande left once
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing ⁋
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https://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/thecallersbox/dance.php?id=17932
[^1]: after the courtesy turn with shadows, partners are next to each other, but in different hands four
by: Isaac Banner
introduces moves: revolving door
formation: Becket
| A1 | 8 | revolving door - ladles take right hands and drop off partners on other side
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | ladles chain to partners
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| 8 | circle right 4 places
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| B1 | 2 | slide right along set
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| 6 | gentlespoons allemande left once
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| 8 | partners start a half hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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