1. Have the guys help it out by looking on the left diagonal during the long lines for a new neighbor.
2. Replace the do-si-do with women allemande _left_. 3. Use an alternate B2 of ladies chain, star left. -Chris Page San Diego On Thursday, June 20, 2013, Rickey Holt wrote: > 3-33-33 lovers and callers - I have been calling this great dance recently > and noticed that dancers of various experience levels in several venues > have > had trouble with the transition in the B2 from the Ladies Do-si-do 1 1/2 to > the balance with the next neighbor that starts the dance. They have > trouble > finding that next neighbor, even after several times through, and with > translating the momentum of crossing the set to that of up and down the > line > of the first part of the dance. I tried substituting an allemande right 1 > 1/2 for the do-si-do 1 1/2 of the original with little effect. What about > a > ladies allemande right about 1 1/2 to a next neighbor allemande left and > then starting the dance again with a balance by the right with that > neighbor? Other solutions? Have you or your dancers noticed the problem > that I have seen. As always, thanks for your thoughts. > > Rickey Holt > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] <javascript:;> > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers >
