[Callers] Role Scramblers dances with balances

Jim Hemphill via Callers callers at lists.sharedweight.net
Wed Apr 6 09:57:17 PDT 2016


This one has the gents chaining and leading right shoulder heys.


*Hey Man, Chain*     by Jim Hemphill     improper

A1 Long lines forward and back
     Men chain  (Pull by right, give left to partner, ladies give your
partner a courtesy turn)
A2 Gents pass right start half a hey
     Partner swing
B1 Balance in a circle, gents roll partner away with a half sashay
     Gents chain
B2 Gents pass right start half a hey
     Neighbor swing

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Jeffrey Spero via Callers <
callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:

> I can send one of them!
>
> *The Dancing Frog*
> Jeffrey Spero February 25, 2001
> Duple improper
> A1 Neighbor balance and swing
> A2 Ladies allemande right once-and-a-half
> Partners swing
> B1 Long lines forward and back, partners roll away with a half sashay
> Gents chain across
> B2 Partners right hand balance, box the gnat
> Same four, right hand star
> Author's notes: The gents chain in B1 is a true role reversal, with the
> men pulling by with their right hands - my favorite kind of gents chain!
> This dance was composed for a dance medley during the 2001 Fiddling Frog
> Dance Festival in Los Angeles.
>
>
> On Apr 5, 2016, at 10:42 AM, Andrea Nettleton via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
> Why not post for all?
> Andrea
>
> Sent from my external brain
>
> On Apr 5, 2016, at 1:10 PM, Lindsey Dono via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks!
>
> Any chance you could send Dancing Frog, Chain the Swain, and Digital
> Divide (I have this one in a notebook somewhere...)?
>
>
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> *From:* Yoyo Zhou <yozhov at gmail.com>
> *To:* Lindsey Dono <lynzimd at yahoo.com>
> *Cc:* Caller's Discussion List <callers at sharedweight.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 5, 2016 9:59 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Callers] Role Scramblers dances with balances
>
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 11:19 PM, Lindsey Dono via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Callers,
>
> I'm working on a themed contra workshop called "Role Scramblers," and just
> realized that all of the dances I've shortlisted are very smooth. I'm
> looking for dances with elements for each dance role that are more
> typically danced by the other role (such as Jeff Spero's "Equal
> Opportunity," which has the ones chain). I have "Roll Away Sue" by Bob
> Isaacs (a gent's chain), but would love other dances with balances and
> waves that might fit this theme.
>
>
> Some that I have that are more balancey (feel free to email me if you need
> the notes):
>
> The Dancing Frog by Jeff Spero - gents do a right-hand chain
> Chain the Swain by Becky Hill - gents do a right-hand chain
> Coming Home from Toohollie by Janet Shepherd - ladies rollaway partners
> into a swing; petronella
> The Digital Divide by Jeremy Korr - alternates gents/ladies chain and
> give-and-take to gents'/ladies' side; balance + square thru
>
> Yoyo Zhou
>
>
>
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