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>>> Subject: [Callers] Re: Coronadance
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>>> Mary
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>>> On Tue, Mar 17, 202
>
> LOVE this!!! Thanks.
> Mary
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020, 9:37 PM Martha Wild via Contra Callers
> <mailto:contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net>> wrote:
> A contra dance for social distancing:
>
> Coronadance
>
> Duple improper
>
> A1) Do-si
>
> LOVE this!!! Thanks.
> Mary
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020, 9:37 PM Martha Wild via Contra Callers
> <mailto:contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net>> wrote:
> A contra dance for social distancing:
>
> Coronadance
>
> Duple improper
>
> A1) Do-si
A contra dance for social distancing:
Coronadance
Duple improper
A1) Do-si-do neighbor
Mad robin (facing partner) ladies in front
A2) Single file circle 3/4 around
Spiral around your partner 2x until gents are facing across
B1) Full hey, gents passing left shoulder to start
B2) Gents
When I first danced, I couldn’t get the hey for weeks and weeks until someone
drew a figure 8 with an extra loop on a blackboard for me. Then it all made
sense.
For that reason, now, I keep a large hand-drawn with dark thick magic marker
figure 8 with extra loop on a piece of stiff light
I like the visiting square Birdie in the Cage. It’s also the sort of forgiving
dance where if there’s a five couple set you just do it a fifth time to let the
last couple have fun and other sets can keep going. Teens can get into showing
off in the center with whatever moves they like. I
And don’t forget the “Hat Dance” - which out here I do as the “Gorilla Dance” -
it’s amazing how long kids will do this dance! Three chairs, two lines
perpendicular to either side of the chairs, top person from each line sits in
an outside chair, and one person sits in the middle. The middle
And don’t forget the “Hat Dance” - which out here I do as the “Gorilla Dance” -
it’s amazing how long kids will do this dance! Three chairs, two lines
perpendicular to either side of the chairs, top person from each line sits in
an outside chair, and one person sits in the middle. The middle