Tag: 64-count

Clopton Bridge

Clopton Bridge is a 64-count proper contra for four couples. It is an English folk dance. It uses arm turns and stars.

April 1, 2014 February 15, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Contras, Proper Line No Comment

Boston Tea Party

Boston Tea Party is a 64-count proper contra for a maximum of 6 couples. It uses gallop down, arch over men and over ladies, dip and dive, and make an arch.

April 1, 2014 February 15, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Contras, Proper Line No Comment

Barley and Oats

Barley and Oats is a 64-count proper contra for 4-5 couples. It includes gents arch and the ladies duck through, Sashay, and Promenade Single File and make an arch.

April 1, 2014 February 15, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Contras, Proper Line No Comment

No Name Contra

No Name Contra is a 64-count proper contra for 6 couples or less.
It features a couple arching over the ladies and over the gents.

March 31, 2014 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Contras, Proper Line No Comment

Children’s Polka

Children’s Polka is a variation on a traditional German folkdance. Calls are Slide In and Slide Out, Claps, and Dosado.

March 31, 2014 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Circle Dances, Circle Mixers, Partners Stay Together, With Some Footwork No Comment

Ten O’Clock Mixer

Ten O’Clock is a delightful 64-count circle mixer using Heel and Toe footwork and two concentric circles moving in opposite directions. The other calls are Forward and Back, Left Arm Turn, and Swing.

March 31, 2014 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Circle Mixers, With Some Footwork No Comment

Molly Mixer

Molly Mixer is a 64-count circle mixer using Circle Left and Right, Forward and Back, Dosado, Swing and Promenade

March 31, 2014 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Circle Mixers, Using Square Dance Calls No Comment

Jenny Reel

Jenny Reel is a 64-count mixer using groups of three couples and a scatter promenade. The calls are Circle Left and Right, Right-Hand Star, Swing and Promenade.

March 9, 2014 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Circle Mixers, Using Square Dance Calls No Comment

Sampsonville Quadrille Figure One

This is an easy visiting couple quadrille figure. Lady #1 to the right and Gent #1 to the left, circle three hands around, on to the next and four hands around, lady right and gent left, circle three hands around, couple #1 swing.

March 8, 2014 December 22, 2020 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Visiting Couple No Comment

French Eight Idea

This is a very simple, genderless square dance figure. Couple #1 go across and pick up Couple #3, pull them in, push them back, return home.

March 8, 2014 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Square Dances, Traditional Square No Comment