Tag: 64-count

Appalachian Trail Mixer

There a several quick changes in direction so it requires a good focus and quick reaction time.

March 20, 2019 March 21, 2019 By Dottie Welch In Circle Mixers, Using Square Dance Calls No Comment

Otto’s Fancy

A circle mixer with a solo grand square action.

March 19, 2019 February 15, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Circle Mixers, With Some Footwork No Comment

Grand Colonel Mixer

64-count mixer adaptable to music of your choice

March 19, 2019 March 20, 2019 By Dottie Welch In Circle Mixers, With Some Footwork 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

Swingin’ Thing

This is a simple, peppy dance with several clever variations.

March 3, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Line Dances No Comment

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 No Comment

Jefferson Revisited

This is Bob Dalsemer’s variation on the original Jefferson and Liberty dance. It includes Dosado and Swing.

March 1, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Alternate Duple, Contras No Comment

Jefferson and Liberty

This is probably the historical dance from which the other Jefferson dances evolved.

March 1, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Alternate Duple, Contras No Comment

A Penny Saved

Designed for contra dancers with some experience. The interesting gimmick is the ladies slide across as the gents turn to reverse the Star.

March 1, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Alternate Duple, Contras No Comment

Jefferson’s Reel

This is one of the best Duple Contra options for use at Beginner Dances. It can be danced either as a Proper Duple or an Alternate Duple.

March 1, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Alternate Duple, Contras No Comment