Re: [Callers] other descriptive titles for ONS's

2015-09-22 Thread John Sweeney via Callers
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

Re: [Callers] other descriptive titles for ONS's

2015-09-22 Thread Alan Winston via Callers
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

[Callers] other descriptive titles for ONS's

2015-09-22 Thread Hulsether Sue via Callers
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

Re: [Callers] Ye ole Does This Exist - Mad Robin 2 Hey dance

2015-09-22 Thread Ron Blechner via Callers
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