I am in England. 90% of my bookings are for "Barn Dances" or "Ceilidhs".
The ones I run go under the name "Dancing for Fun" with a description of:
" Come and learn a wide range of wonderful dances, from 17th Century Jane
Austen style to 21st Century Ceilidh, including Square Dances, American
Depends on what kind of thing it is, but:
Community Dance
Family Dance
No-experience-needed dance
Dance for Everybody
Community Dance Party
(And although I don't advocate it, a bunch of people in the world seem
to think "Square Dance" means this.)
-- Alan
On 9/22/15 12:52 PM, Hulsether Sue
Greetings all,
I know this has been discussed before, but I am gathering a list of descriptive
titles for
one-night-stand dances. Especially looking titles that work in describing in a
way that would be acceptable and understandable to the people organizing these
events. (i.e. Do they really
For those interested, the closest I've seen it resembles is To Live is To
Dance by Jim Kitch, which is basically:
Ladies Chain
1/2 Hey, loop L to next
Next N B+S
Circle L 3/4, P rollaway
Gents start 1/2 Hey
P gypsy swing
... which is a fun dance, as well.
The dance I listed is similar with 2