Elisabeth Monica Olympia 2026.07.25

user: Elisabeth Monica

Captain Hook's Crocodile Casserole by John Coffmanhttps://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/thecallersbox/dance.php?id=15066

Early Evening Jig

by: Tom Hinds

introduces moves: swing, right left through, chain, pass through, circle, do si do

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
right left through
8
ladles chain
B1 2
pass through across the set
14
partners swing
B2 6
circle left 3 places
2
pass through ⁋
8
neighbors do si do once

Centrifugal Hey

by: Gene Hubert

introduces moves: allemande, hey

formation: improper

A1 8
neighbors allemande right 1½
8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
A2 16
partners start a full hey - rights on ends, lefts in center +
B1 16
partners balance & swing
B2 8
right left through
6
circle left 3 places
2
pass through ⁋

Bob Isaacs notes: One of Gene Hubert’s best, which is really saying something. As good a full hey dance as any ever written.

+partners right, ladles left, neighbor right, gentlespoons left

Apples and Caramel

by: Seth Tepfer

introduces moves: Rory O'More

formation: improper

Starts in short waves, right hand to neighbors

A1 8
balance & Rory O'More right
8
balance & Rory O'More left
A2 16
neighbors balance & swing
B1 8
ladles allemande right 1½
8
partners swing
B2 6
circle left 3 places
2
pass through ⁋
8
next neighbors do si do 1¼ to short waves

Based on Apples and Chocolate by Sue Rosen

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Break

Angel's Flight

by: Sue Rosen

introduces moves: gyre, star

formation: improper

ID next neighbor

A1 8
neighbors gyre 1½
8
star right 4 places (same neighbors)
A2 8
next neighbors gyre left shoulders once
8
neighbors swing (original neighbors)
B1 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners swing
B2 8
ladles chain
8
star left 4 places ⁋

Woven Waves

by: Cary Ravitz

introduces moves: form a long wave, custom, facing star

formation: Improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
8
gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave (there are interlinked wavy lines)
B1 0
gentlespoons drop left hands, ladles drop right hands, to form
8
facing star counter-clockwise 3 places with ladles putting their right hands in and backing up
8
partners swing
B2 6
circle left 3 places
2
pass through up and down ⁋
8
next neighbors do si do once

Push the Button

by: unknown

introduces moves: long lines, balance the ring

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles chain
B1 8
ladles do si do once
8
partners swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
4
balance the ring
4
pass through ⁋

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