Hi Luke,
There is a New Zealand connection. Do you know the origin of the move?
I suspect it comes from the Scottish country dance which was in honour of a
dolphin named Pelorus Jack.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelorus_Jack
Nice! I love Dolphin heys!
As an aside, I was thinking how great it would be if contra dancers had hey
for 3s in their rep so they could more easily adapt a dance if one of their
hands-four dropped out for some reason. Then the other couple wouldn't
have to go to the bottom. Kind of like when
Hello all,
I'm sharing a link to a pod of dances I recently wrote:
http://www.madrobincallers.org/2016/06/13/dolphinheys/
rather than putting all 5 and the descriptions up here. I'll put one at the
bottom.
I was at the English Country Dance in Brattleboro before the Dawn Dance,
and Nikki Herbst