Here is Mac calling Du Quoin races...sort of... ;-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wH3TRPECJo
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Richard Mckeever <[email protected]> wrote: > The balance gets you stomping your feet a little and you whole body moving > back and forth to create a momentum for what ever comes next. It is a time > when all of the dancers can be considered to have a 'lead' role by using > the arm connections ('weight') to lead the others in the direction of the > next figure. In Du Quoin Races - 3 of the balances are in wavy lines where > you feel a connection with several other dancers (the other is a circle > balance). > > Other than that - I just watch the dancers during these balances and you > can see they are feeling something special > > Mac McKeever > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Chris Page <[email protected]> > To: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 7:48 PM > Subject: Re: [Callers] High-energy dances > > > What I'm missing is why balances make a dance high-energy. Could > anyone help explain? > > If I had to guess randomly, I'd guess the energy level was caused by > the music, and by the overall activity level.... > > -Chris Page > San Diego > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Mark Hillegonds > <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's not so balance-y as others suggested here, but definitely high > energy: 3-33-33 by Steve Zakon-Anderson. > > > > Mark Hillegonds > > > > Cell: 734-756-8441 > > Email: [email protected] > > > > On Apr 23, 2013, at 2:33 PM, "Rickey Holt" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> What are your favorite high-energy dances, especially those with lots of > >> balances and without heys? My search of my books has yeilded very few. > >> Thanks, > >> Rickey Holt, > >> Fremont, NH > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Callers mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers >
