San Francisco 2025/06/11

user: Dane Wallinga

Cascades

by: Orace Johnson

introduces moves: meltdown swing, allemande, swing, down the hall, up the hall, circle, balance the ring, California twirl

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors meltdown swing
A2 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
partners swing
B1 8
down the hall and turn as a couple
8
up the hall and bend into a ring
B2 8
circle left 3 places
4
balance the ring
4
partners California twirl ⁋

Simplicity Swing

by: Becky Hill

introduces moves: long lines, chain, star, do si do

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners swing
B1 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles chain to neighbor
B2 8
star left 4 places ⁋
8
next neighbors do si do once

Ribbons for Shoe Laces

by: Dugan Murphy

introduces moves: hey, give & take, promenade

formation: improper

A1 8
neighbors allemande left 1½
8
ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
A2 16
neighbors balance & swing
B1 8
ladles give & take partners
8
partners swing
B2 8
partners promenade, shifting right along the side to face new neighbors
8
circle right 3 places

Snow in July

by: Bill Baritompa

This dance is not published.

The Love Blender

by: Devin Nordson

This dance is not published.

Melody's Madness

by: David Glick

This dance is not published.

Old Time Elixir #2

by: Linda Leslie

introduces moves: slide along set, right left through, petronella

formation: Becket

A1 0
slide left along set ⁋
8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors swing
A2 8
right left through (or promenade)
8
ladles chain to partner
B1 8
balance & petronella
8
balance & petronella
B2 16
partners balance & swing

A variation of the dance Old Time Elixir by Mike Boerschig. The same dance was also written by Dean Snipes, and is called "Tica Tica Timing".