Re: [Callers] Barn Weddings are a thing now

2018-08-14 Thread John Sweeney via Callers
Hi Luke, I call for two or three weddings a year. There are as many non-weddings as weddings in barns. Some of the barns are terrible! The weddings tend to be in the better quality barns. I think a number of old barns have been refurbished to

Re: [Callers] New 4x4 composition with a tunnel, and related questions

2018-08-14 Thread Dale Wilson via Callers
I called this sunday to a room full of experienced dancers. The feedback was positive. It's not something I will call often, but I plan to keep it as a "novelty" dance for the right circumstances. Dale On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 1:14 PM Luke Donforth via Callers < callers@lists.sharedweight.net>

[Callers] Barn Weddings are a thing now

2018-08-14 Thread Luke Donforth via Callers
This is tangentially related to calling, but apparently the percentage of weddings hosted in barns has grown from 2% to 15% in the last decade ( https://tinyurl.com/ycbm9god). While the article doesn't specific that called dancing has increased as well, I'd be surprised if it hadn't. A decade ago