Virginny Mixer
A simple mixer that can be used with other music.
Tag: Stars
March 19, 2019
March 20, 2019
By Dottie Welch
In Circle Mixers, With Some Footwork
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32-countStarsTwo-Step
Slide Right with Claps
This is a simple contra that works well at Beginner Parties.
Slide Right with Dosado
This is a simple contra that works well at Beginner Parties.
Becket Reel
This contra is appropriate for Community Dancers who have mastered Ladies Chain and Right and Left Thru.
March 16, 2018
February 16, 2021
By Dottie Welch
In Contras, Couples Facing
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Ladies ChainRight & Left ThruStars
ONS Contra (One Night Stand)
This is a relatively simple Alternate Duple using Circles, Stars and Dosado.
One Horse Reel
This is a relatively simple Alternate Duple using Circles, Stars and DoSaDo.
No Touch Contra
This dance was especially written for 6th grade students. It teaches the dancers actives, inactives, and ends cross-over skills.
March 1, 2018
February 16, 2021
By Dottie Welch
In Alternate Duple, Contras
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64-countDosadoStars
Mason’s Apron Trio
This facing trio by Ken Kernen is a simplification of a Scottish Country dance by the same name. It uses “Circle Six”, “Ends Dosado”, and “Centers Star Right with their right-hand two, then Star Left with their left-hand two”. There is a Triplet version.
January 3, 2017
February 16, 2021
By Dottie Welch
In Contras, Trios, Trios Facing, Triplet
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64-countDosadogenderlessStars
Seeing Stars
This quadrille by Calvin Campbell is a shortened version of DoSaDo and Face the Sides.
December 30, 2016
December 30, 2016
By Dottie Welch
In Quadrille, Square Dances
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4 couples64-countSplit TwoStars
DoSaDo and Face the Sides Quadrille
This quadrille by Ted Sannella uses “Center four Star Right Left, turn corner by the left”.
December 29, 2016
December 30, 2016
By Dottie Welch
In Quadrille, Square Dances
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4 couples64-count96-countStars
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