Honestly, this looks like fun! It reminds me of Chris Page’s “Serendipity” (
http://chrispagecontra.awardspace.us/dances/index.htm#serendipity), which
is always a hit with dancers. Would totally call this.

Cheers,
Maia

On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 5:20 PM Victor Gascon via Contra Callers <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I agree! This is silly and could be a lot of fun because of all the
> interactions with dancers AND you get to swing your partner, plus the
> progression is built in. Maybe not a dance for every evening, but
> definitely a nice, fun dance for that special crazy crowd that is ready for
> something different.
>
> Thanks for sharing!
>
> -= Victor =-
>
> "Do or do not; there is not try.” Jedi Master Yoda
>
> On Jul 18, 2020, at 2:47 PM, Cis Hinkle via Contra Callers <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> I’m actually looking forward to calling it someday.
>
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> ------------------------------
> *From:* Bree Kalb via Contra Callers <[email protected]
> >
> *Sent:* Saturday, July 18, 2020 2:18:51 PM
> *To:* Luke Donforth <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected] <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [Callers] Re: New (ridiculous) dance
>
> It may be ridiculous, but I wouldn't hesitate to dance it once.
>
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 8:32 AM Luke Donforth via Contra Callers <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> Sometimes I write in to check if a dance I've penned has already been
> written; but this time I'm sure that it hasn't.
>
> I was inspired by the news of the national coin shortage (
> https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pandemic-leads-national-coin-shortage-federal-reserve-task-force-created-n1233907)
> to put together a dance called "The Laundromat Needs Quarters" full of
> quarter turns and agitated motion.
>
> Note, this is not a dance that I think should be called, it's a joke dance
> and they have very limited utility. But I miss the extended contra
> community and wanted to share as a reminder that our dance community is
> still out there, and we will celebrate and dance in person again someday.
>
> The Laundromat Needs Quarters
> Becket
>
> A1 -----------
> (8) Ladies' Chain across
> (4) Pass through to an ocean wave (ladies catch left, Neighbors right)
> (4) Balance the short wave (forward and back)
> A2 -----------
> (4) Walk forward and catch right hand with next, 1/4 allemande to long
> waves
> (4) Balance the long Wavy line (right and left)
> (4) Slide to the right (as in Rory O’More), catch left hands and 1/4
> allemande to short waves
> (4) Balance the short Wavy line (left and right)
> B1 -----------
> (4) Slide to the left (as in Rory O’More)
> (12) 3/4 of a hey, starting ladies pass left shoulder in middle; end on
> home side with partner
> B2 -----------
> (16) Partner right shoulder round and swing
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