user: Sarah Trop
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 still a free country, for now.
by: Seth Tepfer
introduces moves: Rory O'More, circle, pass through
formation: improper
Starts in short waves, right hand to neighbors
| A1 | 8 | balance & Rory O'More right
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| 8 | balance & Rory O'More left
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| A2 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| B1 | 8 | ladles allemande right 1½
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 2 | pass through ⁋
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| 8 | next neighbors do si do 1¼ to short waves
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Based on Apples and Chocolate by Sue Rosen
by: Greg Frock
introduces moves: mad robin, pass by, balance the ring, California twirl
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | neighbors do si do once
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 8 | mad robin, gentlespoons in front
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| B1 | 4 | gentlespoons pass by left shoulders
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| 12 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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| 4 | balance the ring
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| 4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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Dancers will try to rush the mad robin to include the gentlespoons cross in A2. Remind them there is plenty of time to complete the figure. Written for Robin Wilson in 2011
by: Bob Golder
introduces moves: star
formation: Becket
| A1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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| B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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| B2 | 4 | gentlespoons pass by left shoulders
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| 4 | ladles pass by right shoulders and take RH as they pass
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| 8 | star right - hands across - 4 places and walk along the set to find the next couple (ladles behind partner) ⁋
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Written by Bob Golder for a friend with some mobility issues, and so contains only moves that she could do comfortably.
by: Lindsey Dono
formation: improper
| A1 | 2 | neighbors pass by right shoulders
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| 6 | next neighbors gyre left shoulders once
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| 8 | neighbors swing original neighbor
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| A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back ⁋
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| 8 | gentlespoons allemande left ½
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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
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introduces moves: form a long wave, form an ocean wave
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| 8 | ladles dance out while gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| A2 | 4 | gentlespoons allemande left ½
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| 4 | form an ocean wave & balance - gentlespoons by left hands and neighbors by right hands
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| B1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | right left through
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| 8 | ladles chain ⁋
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BREAK
by: Lisa Greenleaf
introduces moves: box the gnat, pull by dancers, custom
formation: improper
Have dancers introduce themselves to their previous neighbor during walkthrough.
| A1 | 8 | neighbors right hand balance & box the gnat
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| 2 | neighbors pull by right
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| 6 | previous neighbors allemande left once
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| A2 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| B1 | 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 10 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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by: Bob Isaacs
introduces moves: square through
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | neighbors balance & pull by right 2 along the set
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| 8 | square through two - neighbors balance & pull by right, then partners pull by left
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| A2 | 8 | neighbors balance & pull by right 2 along the set (opposite direction as original pull by 2)
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| 8 | neighbors swing (original neighbor)
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| B1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½ to partner
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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this dance is like one big square through along the set, with a little square through across in the middle. Dancers go one direction, across, back to where they started.
by: David Smukler
formation: becket
| A1 | 6 | circle left 4 places
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| 10 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 4 | ladles allemande right ¾ to new neighbor ladle ⁋
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| 4 | ladles allemande left once, gentlespoons shift left
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| B1 | 16 | partners start a full hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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by: Sarah Kaiser
introduces moves: slide along set, box circulate
formation: Becket
| A1 | 2 | slide left along set
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| 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 2 | gentlespoons allemande left ½
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| 6 | partners allemande right ¾ to long wave, gentlespoons face in
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| B1 | 8 | balance & box circulate - gentlespoons cross while ladles loop right
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| 8 | balance & box circulate - ladles cross while gentlespoons loop right ⁋
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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by: Bill Olson
formation: indecent becket
| A1 | 4 | balance the ring
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| 12 | partners swing
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| A2 | 8 | left diagonal ladles chain to next neighbors
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| 8 | ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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| B1 | 16 | next neighbors balance & swing
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| B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places with next neighbors, shadow
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| 4 | balance the ring
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| 4 | next neighbors California twirl ⁋
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by: Jesse Partridge
introduces moves: petronella, balance, custom
formation: improper
| A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| A2 | 4 | gentlespoons allemande left ½
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| 12 | partners swing
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| B1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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| 8 | balance & petronella
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| B2 | 4 | balance
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| 4 | ladles trade by the left shoulder, catch left hands
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| 8 | star left - hands across - 4 places ⁋
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