Hi Kalia, yep, I agree.. I guess I should have said more about why I preferred the original.. Anyway this is a great dance, a modern classic, and i call it often..


bill




From: Callers <callers-bounces@lists.sharedweight.net> on behalf of Kalia Kliban via Callers <callers@lists.sharedweight.net>
Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 9:05 PM
To: callers@lists.sharedweight.net
Subject: Re: [Callers] Variations of 3-33 by Steve Zakon-Anderson
 
On 12/16/2016 11:48 AM, Bill Olson via Callers wrote:
> 3-33-33
>
> Steve Zakon (Duple improper)
> A1 Balance N1, N1 pull by R, N2 pull by L , N3 Balance, box the gnat
> A2 N3 pull by R, N2 pull by L,  N1 swing
> B1 Circle L 3/4, Partner Swing
> B2 Long Lines F&B, Ladies dosido 1.5
>
> I'm aware of a "fix" to 333 where the W DSD 1.5 at the end of B2 was
> replaced by a W allem L 1.5.. I  think I remember talking to Steve about
> this and he referred to this as an "approved alternative" HIMSELF..

I've both danced and called this alternate ending, and that allemande L
is pretty counterintuitive for the women.  It causes some glitches as
folks fight with their natural instinct to allemande R.  It works, but
you'll need to be really clear with the dancers that it's the
non-obvious hand there.

Kalia

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