Don, I've been at a party when Jerry Helt called a sit dance, but I could not find a video link. Here is the closest I could come. When I danced it, the chairs were around the perimeter of the room. http://blog.d4bp.com/wp/sit-down-dancing/ Good luck with the gig!
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 2:27 PM Don Veino via Callers < callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > I have a private family dance gig with a church this weekend. In our > touching base just now, the contact brought up a request to include *some* > material that would be amenable to a couple of folks who wish to > participate but have mobility issues. > > I'm seeking further detail from them to know the scope of the challenges > but thought I'd reach out to see how others have dealt with similar > situations. In my normal calling for family events, I'll often mention > alternative moves for folks who don't bend as well as they used to, etc. > but I'm guessing the needs here may be more significant. > > Do you have any particular material you'd use within an otherwise standard > family/community dance context to suit mobility challenges? I know there > are things like the seated squares session at NEFFA but am hoping for > material that wouldn't require rearranging the furniture, etc. between > selections. > > Thanks! > Don > _______________________________________________ > List Name: Callers mailing list > List Address: Callers@lists.sharedweight.net > Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/ >
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