Category: Square Dances

Singers-A-Promenade

These singing breaks and figures use only Circle, Forward and Back, Dosado, and Promenade.

December 11, 2019 December 21, 2019 By Dottie Welch In Singing Call, Square Dances No Comment

Push Ole Ma and Pa

Here are two versions of a simple and clever Traditional Square that features Separate around behind, Push someone in, and Swing.

March 17, 2018 March 17, 2018 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Traditional Square No Comment

Lady Round Lady

Here there are three similar traditional squares which all begin with “first couple lead right and the lady go round the lady”.

March 17, 2018 December 22, 2020 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Visiting Couple No Comment

Bird in the Cage

This has four versions of a classic, traditional square figure featuring circles with one dancer in the center.

March 17, 2018 December 22, 2020 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Visiting Couple No Comment

Texas Star

This includes three versions of Texas Star. In all cases they feature a Star Promenade.

March 17, 2018 March 26, 2019 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Traditional Square No Comment

Solomon Levi

This is a classic square dance using “Separate go round the outside track”.

March 17, 2018 March 17, 2018 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Traditional Square No Comment

Arkansas Traveler

These traditional square figures all feature a series of arm turns.

March 17, 2018 March 17, 2018 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Traditional Square No Comment

Western Quadrille

This Quadrille has an unusual action of Balancing in a Thar formation.

March 9, 2018 March 9, 2018 By Dottie Welch In Quadrille, Square Dances No Comment

Wheels Quadrille

Properly prompted and properly danced, this quadrille is an elegant use of Grand Square without partner changes. It also uses both “Ladies Chain” and “Right and Left Thru”.

December 30, 2016 December 30, 2016 By Dottie Welch In Quadrille, Square Dances No Comment

Grand Square Six Quadrille

This quadrille by Jack Murtha uses “Grand Square Six Steps”.

December 30, 2016 March 4, 2018 By Dottie Welch In Quadrille, Square Dances No Comment