Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-24 Thread Martha Edwards
o wrote: > And I love a balance forward and back and forward to the allemande > > -Original Message- > From: callers-boun...@sharedweight.net > [mailto:callers-boun...@sharedweight.net] On Behalf Of Chris Weiler (home) > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 3:49 PM

Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-24 Thread Jerome Grisanti
> > Rickey Holt asked about the A2 of "Trip to Lambertville." > I prefer the version with a wave balance to a neighbor swing. For some male dancers this transition may seem awkward because their right hand is in the woman's right hand for the balance, but it has to travel to behind her back for th

Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-23 Thread Leda Shapiro
t: Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions Hi Rickey, I agree with the others that the gents allemande to a wave. That's my experience of it, but it doesn't hurt to check Give and Take. For the balances, I've always liked to balance to the right and backwards. That gives you

Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-23 Thread Chris Weiler (home)
Hi Rickey, I agree with the others that the gents allemande to a wave. That's my experience of it, but it doesn't hurt to check Give and Take. For the balances, I've always liked to balance to the right and backwards. That gives you the distance to set up the tension before the allemande lef

Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-23 Thread Ric Goldman
gt; Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 2:07 PM > To: call...@sharedweight.net > Subject: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions > > Hi, > > I have two questions about Steve Zaikon-Anderson's "Trip to > Lambertville". > (1) At the end of A1 the men ar

Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-23 Thread Richard Allen Fischer
I also feel that it makes for a better dance! Have fun... Barbara Groh - Original Message - From: "Rickey" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 5:06 PM Subject: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions Hi, I have two questions about Steve Zaikon-Anderson's "Tr

Re: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-23 Thread Barbara Groh
December 23, 2009 5:06 PM Subject: [Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions Hi, I have two questions about Steve Zaikon-Anderson's "Trip to Lambertville". (1) At the end of A1 the men are in a long wavy line and they balance. It seems that dancers are balancing right and the

[Callers] Trip to Lambertville - 2 Questions

2009-12-23 Thread Rickey
Hi, I have two questions about Steve Zaikon-Anderson's "Trip to Lambertville". (1) At the end of A1 the men are in a long wavy line and they balance. It seems that dancers are balancing right and then left most often. Since the next figure is Gents Allemande Left, balancing left then right inste