Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-10-02 Thread Jacob Nancy Bloom
band, it's fun having the band playing in the middle of the circle. Jacob Bloom List-Post: callers@lists.sharedweight.net Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 11:11:13 -0400 > From: Michael Clark > To: Caller's discussion list > Subject: > > Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers? > Mess

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-30 Thread Michael Clark
2013 6:47 PM Subject: [Callers] Favorite mixers? I'd love to add a few more mixers to my repertoire. Which ones do you like for beginning groups or for early in the evening? And do you have some that more advanced groups can enjoy? Kalia

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-30 Thread John Sweeney
I have one with some similarities: Moving Along (by Ray Dawson) Circle Mixer Start in big circle A1: Into the middle and back, twice A2: Partner Allemande Right and pass on Next person Allemande Left and pass on B1: Next person Two Hand Turn and pass on Next person Dosido and p

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-29 Thread Kalia Kliban
On 9/29/2013 8:11 AM, Michael Clark wrote: Thanks Kalia for getting this discussion started. You and others might be interested in going back into the Callers archives for a couple of earlier discussions on mixers, one in March 2012 started by David Millstone, I think, and one on waltz mixers in

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-29 Thread rich sbardella
k To: Caller's discussion list Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2013 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers? Thanks Kalia for getting this discussion started. You and others might be interested in going back into the Callers archives for a couple of earlier discussions on mixers, one in M

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-29 Thread Michael Clark
Thanks Kalia for getting this discussion started. You and others might be interested in going back into the Callers archives for a couple of earlier discussions on mixers, one in March 2012 started by David Millstone, I think, and one on waltz mixers in October 2010 started by Chrissy Fowler. I

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-28 Thread Erik Hoffman
2. Re: Favorite mixers? (rich sbardella) 3. Re: Favorite mixers? (Robert Livingston) 4. Re: norms/ethics of choreography sharing (Jeff Kaufman) 5. Re: Dances licensed with CC or similar (Jeff Kaufman) 6. Re: Easy Dance List (Michael Fuerst) ----

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-28 Thread Martha Wild
man) > 5. Re: Dances licensed with CC or similar (Jeff Kaufman) > 6. Re: Easy Dance List (Michael Fuerst) > > > -- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:06:56 -0700 (PDT) > Fro

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Grant Goodyear
> the man, considered him a good friend and really, "fixing" one of his > dances just doesn't seem right to me!! > > cheers > > b > > > > > > From: laleslie...@comcast.net > > To: call...@sharedweight.net > > Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:07:38 -04

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Bill Olson
) > > tell dances "big steps in, short steps out".. often, after a few > > times thru, I tell the dancers to "let the music tell them when to > > swing" in B2, then it's REALLY a riot. This works for dancers of ANY > > level! I've neve

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Linda Leslie
ime. I miss Gene! bill Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 15:47:32 -0700 From: ka...@sbcglobal.net To: call...@sharedweight.net Subject: [Callers] Favorite mixers? I'd love to add a few more mixers to my repertoire. Which ones do you like for beginning groups or for early in the evening? And

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Bill Olson
From: a...@pobox.com > To: call...@sharedweight.net > Subject: Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers? > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013, Bill Olson wrote: > > > > The Wheel, circle mixer by Gene Hubert > > > > A1 Promenade (CCW)(16) > > A2 (face partner Gents facing o

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013, Bill Olson wrote: > > The Wheel, circle mixer by Gene Hubert > > A1 Promenade (CCW)(16) > A2 (face partner Gents facing out, Women facing in) join 2 hands with partner > and walk ~8 steps IN (8), join hands in concentric circles and walk ~8 steps > back out (8) > B1 all ci

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Bill Olson
xperienced dancers not have a good time. I miss Gene! bill > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 15:47:32 -0700 > From: ka...@sbcglobal.net > To: call...@sharedweight.net > Subject: [Callers] Favorite mixers? > > I'd love to add a few more mixers to my repertoire. Which ones

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread Robert Livingston
list Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 12:28 AM Subject: Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers? Here is a very simple mixer.  On a wood floor a two hand swing would be better.  I adapted this from a dance called by Steve Holland. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCu3ZGOIpRo Rich Staffor

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-27 Thread rich sbardella
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 6:47 PM Subject: [Callers] Favorite mixers? I'd love to add a few more mixers to my repertoire.  Which ones do you like for beginning groups or for early in the evening?  And do you have some that more advanced groups can enj

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-26 Thread Laur
10:55 PM >Subject: Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers? > > >Two of my favorites are: > >*Esmerelda's Revenge* -- Beth Parkes Mixer > >*A1*Forward and Back >All go forward, gents back up (ladies stay in the middle) >to have a ring of ladies inside the ring of gen

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-26 Thread Jack Mitchell
Two of my favorites are: *Esmerelda's Revenge* -- Beth Parkes Mixer *A1*Forward and Back All go forward, gents back up (ladies stay in the middle) to have a ring of ladies inside the ring of gents *A2*Ladies turn Left, Gents turn Right single file Promenade around the ring Everyone turn back lo

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-26 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013, Kalia Kliban wrote: > > I'd love to add a few more mixers to my repertoire. Which ones do > you like for beginning groups or for early in the evening? And do > you have some that more advanced groups can enjoy? I'm always partial to La Bastringue. I don't know any names of

Re: [Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-26 Thread Joseph Kwiatkowski
http://www.maxellute.net/ramapo.html Melanie Axel-Lute's "The Ramapo Romp" It's easy, it's silly, it's fun and it gives everyone a chance to practice balance and swing with lots of different partners, just like those learn-to-dance seminars. Beginners like it 'cause it's fun; experienced da

[Callers] Favorite mixers?

2013-09-26 Thread Kalia Kliban
I'd love to add a few more mixers to my repertoire. Which ones do you like for beginning groups or for early in the evening? And do you have some that more advanced groups can enjoy? Kalia