I’m joining the conversation late here so if already discussed forgive me…but
when dancers fight momentum. Like turning over their left shoulder on a
Petronella. I try to point out how joyful it is for me going over the right
shoulder but i wonder if it is nature VS nurture when I see it persi
I have often thought that contra and round dancing had in common a person who
cues/prompts ahead of the phrase of music. MWS dancers who Round dancer would
be able to relate to that...
On Feb 22, 2016, at 8:42 AM, Aahz Maruch via Callers wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016, Jerome Grisanti via Caller
I am NOT "progressive". It is another loaded term in my opinion. To assume
most of the (silent) people on this list serv are progressive
is...probably true!
I am sensitive to people's dignity and would not intentionally offend anyone.
I find the Gypsie issue troubling but do not have
I agree with your point on obscurity with newer dancers, Michael. I also feel
some of the names (and I hope this is taken well) de-humanizes the roles.
Jets, Rubys, corners are references to things or positions rather than people.
I know this does not solve the problem at hand and may not be
