Tag: 6 couples

Zig Zag Rotation

This dance is designed for community dancers with some previous contra dance experience. It is challenging!

March 16, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Contras, Couples Facing No Comment

Tunnel Contra

Tunnel Contra is a proper contra for 6 couples or less featuring a long tunnel.

March 16, 2018 February 16, 2021 By Dottie Welch In Contras, Proper Line No Comment

OXO Alternate

OXO Alternate is a more difficult version of the OXO Reel. Because only one couple moves to the bottom each time, the mix of dancers in the groups changes each time.

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

OXO Reel

OXO Reel is a proper contra for 6 couples. The OXO refers to Circles and Stars danced simultaneously by the 3 groups of 4.

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

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