Re: [Callers] Looking for a particular sort of becket dance

Hi Kalia, I see you have loads of responses already! Here are a few easy ones from my files that I believe meet your criteria: Bases Loaded (by Jim Saxe, Lydee Scudder, and Tom Thoreau) Contra; Becket (CW) Start by turning the circle of four 1/8 AC so that you face another couple on

Re: [Callers] Looking for a particular sort of becket dance

Kalia, Don’t know if any of these will suit. It’s for new callers, not necessarily new dancers, so the first may be too family dance oriented. All of the following are Becket formation My variant of Balance the Star #2 by the McLain Family (at least that’s the title I have for it). I changed

[Callers] Having a hard time trying to respond

Hi, Let me try again ... Coal Country Contra by Ron Buchanan Women pull across by Rh, neighbor by L 1.5, men Alm R 1.5 Partner balance and swing R thru, partner rollaway out of courtesy turn (W rollsL), Men Dosado (and stand still back in place) Women Dosado and walk behind Ptr from

Re: [Callers] Looking for a particular sort of becket dance

Let me try this again. Coal Country Contra by Ron Buchanan A1: women Rh pull across, neighbor Allemand left 1.5, men alm R 1.5 A2: partner balance and swing B1: R thru, partner rollaway(W rolls left), men Dosado (and men stand still in place) B2: women Dosado and walk behind her partner

Re: [Callers] Looking for a particular sort of becket dance

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017, Kalia Kliban via Callers wrote: > > I'm re-vamping my list of simple contra dances for new callers, and am in > search of a very particular sort of becket dance. The list is one of my > hand-outs for callers' classes at camps, so the folks who'll be using it are > likely to

Re: [Callers] Looking for a particular sort of becket dance

I suggest Coal Country Contra by Ron Buchanan. It has a right-and-left thru. Jim Williams Lawrence,KS Each Day Is a Gift, it's called the present > On Jun 29, 2017, at 5:28 PM, Maia McCormick via Callers > wrote: > > ...Wow, this is embarrassing, I can't find