Hi Chris and all Shared Weights,
It was good to see those folks that I see but once a Year!
Though I was in attendance for Part of the RPDLW,
I did miss the callers workshops.(the outside world
held sway) I would be grateful if folks who were in attendance
would provide a brief synopsis of the
Hello everyone,
Once again, frigid New Hampshire was home to another warm and special
Ralph Page Dance Legacy Weekend. It was great to see people from all
over the country who came to dance and learn. The SharedWeight lunch
gatherings were a couple of the high points for me. We had fascinating
Rickey,
As a female, I've done that numerous times, and never had a problem
with it, presuming you're going 3/4. Why would I be facing the wrong
way? Maybe your circle is going too slow so you aren't far enough
around before you start? From my vantage, I'm moving around to the
left and I j
Ricky - The very reason it is very important for a caller to dance the opposite
role on a somewhat frequent basis!
I remember being at a callers workshop once and my partner (male) was going on
and on about how great the dance was that we were in the middle of dancing. In
my ever tactless way I
Hi,
When I mentioned my dream of starting a new dance series in my
community of Woodstock VT to Jeremiah McLane at Pinewoods a few
summers ago, the main thing that I remember him saying is "Good luck,
it's a labor of love." His comment has stuck with me as we've
muddled along up to this p
Hi,
Preparing to call, I just walked through a dance where I wanted to know
where each man and each woman would be. It was a move we do very (!) often
now: from Becket formation the first move is circle left ¾ and pass
through. In this case you pass through to new neighbors and do-si-do there.