This post was migrated from a collection of contra dances I wrote. The post date is mostly accurate, but the post time is not.

Difficulty

medium

Comment

You have to fight for a swing or the right to start a hey in this dance.

Position

proper

Progression

single

Choreography

A1

4 beats: men rock, paper, scissors; women watch

12 beats: winner balance and swing with partner

A2

6 beats: 1s promenade down

6 beats: 1s promenade up

4 beats: cast around with same gender

B1

4 beats: women rock, paper, scissors; men watch

8 beats: winner and corner start ½ hey, passing right shoulders

4 beats: California twirl partner

B2

8 beats: circle left

8 beats: left hand star