Re: [Callers] Can you name this dance ? Well I can !

2008-02-19 Thread The Witful Turnip
Hey gang, Kathy's in Costa Rica at the moment (I'm so envious!) but took a minute to email and let me know that she wrote the dance I asked about below. It's called Top Spin. There you go... Bev -- Message: 1 List-Post:

Re: [Callers] My own Down East session

2008-02-19 Thread Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing
Chris wrote: > I have the opposite problem from Richard at the Down East Festival in > March. My session, titled "Unbalanced Contras", was intended to feature > smooth, flowing dances. The session has been scheduled opposite the > dance medley. I'm concerned about the mix of the crowd that I

[Callers] My own Down East session

2008-02-19 Thread Chris Weiler
Hello everyone, I have the opposite problem from Richard at the Down East Festival in March. My session, titled "Unbalanced Contras", was intended to feature smooth, flowing dances. The session has been scheduled opposite the dance medley. I'm concerned about the mix of the crowd that I will

Re: [Callers] challenging contras

2008-02-19 Thread Chris Weiler
Hi Richard, [For those of you that are not subscribed to trad-dance-callers, this thread has provoked quite a response and discussion from the membership.] Richard, congrats on taking on the challenge of calling several sessions at Down East. From experience, I know it takes some courage to

[Callers] challenging contras

2008-02-19 Thread Richard Green
Hello, I am posting this on both the sharedweight and trad-dance-callers lists: Next month at the Downeast Festival in Maine I am scheduled to do a short session which I have called "challenging contras." At the time that I suggested it, I thought that I fondly remembered enjoying challenging