Tres

Formation: Lines of three people facing lines of three people in a wagon spoke formation around the hall
Music: “If I Were a Rich Man” on TNT 189

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Prompts:
Intro or
57-64   – – – -; All six Circle Left once around;
    1-8   – – – -; – – – -;
  9-16   – – – -; – Ends DoSaDo;
17-24   – – – -; – Centers DoSaDo;
25-32   – – – -; Centers face right and DoSaDo;

33-40   – – – -; Centers face left and DoSaDo;
41-48   – – – -; Lines of three go Forward and Back;
49-56   – – – -; Pass Thru to a new three;
57-64   – – – -; All six Circle Left once around;

Description:
  1-16   The two lines of three join hands for a circle of six and Circle Left once around.
17-24   The end people in the lines of three will DoSaDo the facing person in the opposite line.
25-32   The center dancer in each line of three will DoSaDo the center dancer in the opposite line.

33-40   The center dancers face to the right and DoSaDo the right end person in their own line.
41-48   The center dancers face to the left and DoSaDo the left end person in their own line.
49-56   Facing lines of three walk Forward and Back.
57-64   Pass Thru the facing line of three and walk forward to the next line of three.

Choreography by: Ken Kernen
Source: Printed in Dancing For Busy People, page 213
Usage: Although the choreography looks simple, each part must be completed on time and the only place to catch up is during the Forward and Back.

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