[Callers] A Dance without Partner Swing

Rich Sbardella richsbardella at gmail.com
Sun May 13 17:04:22 PDT 2018


I think the dance I had in mind was "Hey There" by Tom Hinds, not "The
Tease".
My mind played a trick on me. (Great title for a dance).
Rich

On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 4:31 PM, Bob Green <bobgreen at swbell.net> wrote:

> Here is a version of an earlier dance that came out of a recent discussion
> between Chris Page and I.  It is a no partner swing indecent formation
> dance, sans the "Sharks & Jets" of its predecessor, and done as a no
> partner swing dance in indecent formation rather than a Becket mixer.
>
> Indecent Exposure by Bob Green  (2018) (duple indecent)
> A1 Neighbor balance & swing (16)
> A2 Long line forward and back* (8)
>       Pass thru and turn alone (8)
> B1 Long line forward and back* (8)
>       Right and left thru with new neighbor
> B2 Hey for 4
>
> * This can also be done as an advance  & retreat with the line moving in
> parallel. Wes Side Story is a Becket mixer where you get one swing with
> your partner, and you have shadow across from you in the typical spot of a
> partner in indecent formation that you never swing. h
> ttp://dancevideos.childgrove.org/contra/contra-modern/445-wes-side-story
>
> Bob Green
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>
>
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> On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 2:35 PM, Rich Sbardella via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
>> I cannot recall dancing a modern contra in the last few years that does
>> not include a Partner Swing, so I have a few questions.
>>
>> First, do you call any such modern dances without a partner swing?  Why
>> or why not?
>>
>> Second, if you do, do you announce it before the preceding dance so as to
>> inform those pairs of dancer that love to swing together?
>>
>> The Tease by Tom Hinds is one such creative dance that begs to be called.
>>
>> Rich Sbardella,
>> Stafford, CT
>>
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