[Callers] Post election day dances?

[Luke Donforth via Callers]

Thanks Meg!

Is Liz Albert from the Chicago area? Did I get that right that it was part
of your Chicago set at IndepenDance?

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Meg Dedolph <meg.dedolph at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's a Liz Albert dance, and it goes like this:
>
> Swing States
> A1: long lines forward and back, swing neighbor
> AS: Long lines forward and back, swing next neighbor
> B1: Circle left three places, swing partner on side
> B2: Ladies chain across, circle right, open up into long lines
>
> Liz says she named it "Swing States" because of the go left/ go right
> motion in the dance.
> Meg
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 9:24 AM Luke Donforth via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
>> There's a dance, I think by a choreographer in Chicago, called "Swing
>> States". I was in a hall when it was announced, but don't have more than
>> that. Sorry I didn't get it to the list in time. I've been distracted
>> lately...
>>
>> Here's one, from after the fact.
>>
>> "You can't always get what you want"
>> Improper
>> A1
>> Mad robin around neighbor 1x (sea-saw style, gents in front first)
>> Circle Right 1x
>> A2
>> Half poussette with partner, men push first, women push back
>> Gypsy Star Right 1x (take inside hands across with same role, gents
>> right, ladies left)
>> B1
>> Women pull by left to start a full hey (left with same role in middle,
>> right with opposite role on outside)
>> B2
>> Neighbor Gypsy and Swing
>>
>> I don't think I'll ever call it. But at least I can rest assured that Bob
>> Isaacs probably didn't write it first ;-)
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 11:28 PM, Ron Blechner via Callers <
>> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>>
>> In reflection, maybe it's best to not do any "election themed" dances.
>>
>> :/
>>
>> On Nov 13, 2016 1:56 PM, "Erik Hoffman via Callers" <
>> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>>
>> OK, it was written for a previous election fiasco, but:
>>
>> Black Wednesday-Nov 3 Blues
>> Becket
>> Erik Hoffman    November 3, 2004
>> A1      In foursome: BAL & Square Thru 2 X2, Start Nbr w/ Rt
>> A2      R to Nbr: BAL, Nbr pull-by R, Pt Sw (or Pass Thru to Pt Sw)
>> B1      Circle Lft ¾; Nbr Sw
>> B2      Wm Chain; Lft Diag R&L
>> Written & called the day after G.W. Bush stole yet another election.
>>
>> Just change the 3 to 9...
>>
>> ~Erik Hoffman
>>   Oakland, CA
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Callers [mailto:callers-bounces at lists.sharedweight.net] On Behalf
>> Of April Blum via Callers
>> Sent: Monday, November 7, 2016 1:48 PM
>> To: callers at lists.sharedweight.net
>> Subject: [Callers] Post election day dances?
>>
>> I calling the Baltimore contra on Wednesday.
>>
>> Vote With Your Feet of course.
>> Others I am considering are:
>> Take All of the Credit and None of the Blame The Eyes Have It Illegal in
>> Most States Not a Figment of Your Imagination Rocks and Dirt In Cahoots
>> Chaos Pie Blueshift The Dancer's Duty Long May It Wave There Is No Way to
>> Peace
>>
>> Any other suggestions?
>>
>> April Blum
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