Good point, I suppose there's always going to be someone "put out", but I have never had any complaints. New Year's Eve dances usually go on PAST midnight, so they are longer than normal and plenty of time to dance with "the one they're going home with". I just like the community aspect of the mixer.. everyone seems to "get" that.
 
bill
 
> Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 07:08:20 -0800
> To: callers@lists.sharedweight.net
> Subject: Re: [Callers] New Years Eve favorites
> From: callers@lists.sharedweight.net
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> On Sat, Dec 19, 2015, Bill Olson via Callers wrote:
> >
> > I got this one from David Kaynor and have used it several times: "La
> > Bastringue", timed so everyone is going into the center with a big
> > hoot at the stroke of midnight.
>
> Just to be clear, La Bastringue is not a contra, it's a circle mixer.
> Which means some people might be put out by not having their partner at
> midnight, have you ever had complaints about that?
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