To clarify, the group of dancers I’ve been working with at Pinewoods has been a mix of older dancers who are new to this terminology as well as younger dancers who have been promoting the change.
Lisa Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 1, 2019, at 5:33 PM, Rich Goss <[email protected]> wrote: > > Lisa, thanks for sharing your observations. > > Seattle and Portland, OR dances seem to be moving to Larks and Robins as > well. My next Portland dance on Aug 24th will be Larks and Robins. Not > all dances are gender neutral terms at this point, but we do announce which > terms will be used. > > Rich > >> On Aug 1, 2019, at 1:35 PM, Lisa Greenleaf via Callers >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Update: today at contra class at Pinewoods I tried Lakes and Rivers. Rivers >> is not a satisfying or clear word to say for me personally, and the dancers >> said it got lost over the sound system. They overwhelmingly prefer Larks and >> Robins. >> >> Lisa >>
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