20 Jun
2024
20 Jun
'24
2:31 p.m.
Erik,
I believe that's Old North State by Dean Snipes.
I have been playing with several similar sequences, which I include below
for all to enjoy. Please provide feedback if you do so:
Warped Waves
By Jerome Grisanti
Four facing Four
[Note your trail buddies are in your line of four, you won't interact with
them until later.]
A1: In rings of 4, circle Left 3/4,
Opposite Neighbor swing.
A2: Lines of four, forward and back,
Pass the ocean, Ladies trade (aka centers allemamnde left 1/2).
B1: Balance, Box Circulate,
Balance, Box Circulate.
B2: Partners Balance and Swing.
[For orientation, you might point out that the box circulates result in you
trading places with your trail buddies.]
**********
Mee Cro WAH Vay
By Jerome Grisanti
Four facing Four
A1: In rings of 4, circle Left 3/4,
Opposite Neighbor swing.
A2: Rings of 4 balance, Pass the ocean, Balance, Box Circulate.
B1: Balance, Box Circulate, Balance, Swing Thru. ("Swing thru" from a wavy
line: everyone allemande right halfway, those who can turn left halfway)
B2: Partners Balance and Swing.
(NOTE: Title is Italian pronunciation rules applied to the word "Microwave")
Jerome
On Thu, Jun 20, 2024, 3:07 PM Erik Hoffman via Contra Callers <
contracallers(a)lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
Hi All,
I collected this dance from Gordy Euler in Berkeley in 2012. I’m finally
thinking of calling it, but I didn’t collect the name or choreographer. Can
any one help?
The dance:
Double Contra or “Mescalesa” (wherever that name came from)
A1 Up & Down in Lines of 4: Give & Take (Men pull); “Opposite” Sw
A2 Lines of 4 Forward & Back; Men Al L 1½ to
Take Partners Right Hand in Long Waves
B1 Box Circulate (right) X 2
B2 Pt Balance & Swing
Thanks,
Erik Hoffman, Oakland, CA
_______________________________________________
Contra Callers mailing list -- contracallers(a)lists.sharedweight.net
To unsubscribe send an email to contracallers-leave(a)lists.sharedweight.net