Performance Team
Dance List & Schedule for 2010
Demo Dances - 2010
WASATCH MOUNTAIN REEL (32 bar reel for 5 cpls – dance 4x through)
1-8 1s & 2s and 4s & 5s dance rights and lefts
9-16 2s, 3s, & 4s, dance 6 hands round and back
17-24 1s advance setting, slip step down for 2 bars, cast up own sides back to place, WHILE 5s cast up own sides to top, advance setting and slip step back to 5th position
25-32 1s & 3s cross and cast down one place, repeat to progressed positions
BURNS NIGHT (32 bar jig for 2 couples – 3 or 4 cpl set)
1- 8 1M+2L cross RH, 1L+2M cross RH, 2s+1s Set+Link
9-16 1L+2M cross RH, 1M+2L cross RH, 2s+1s Set+Link back to original places
17-24 1s+2s ½ turn RH, slip step down for 2 bars & back, ½ turn 2H (PdB) to face up
25-32 1s+2s dance Allemande
POSTIE'S JIG (32 bar JIG for 4 couples - 4C set)
1- 8 1s & 4s set, cast in 1 place & dance ½ Figs of 8 round new end couples
9-12 1M+4M & 1L+4L dance across (men making an arch), turn corners with free hand to face up/down
13-16 1s+4s dance down/up (couple dancing up make the arch) & turn corners
17-24 Repeat bars 9-16 from new pstns
25-32 1s+4s dance ½ R&L & turn partner RH
FERLA MOR (32 bar reel for 3 couples –dance in a 3 or 4 cpl set - 4 times through)
1- 8 1s set, ½ turn RH to 2nd place opposite sides, set & turn RH to end 1L facing her 1st corner with partner behind her
9-16 1s (Man behind lady) dance RSh reel of 3 with 1st corners end facing Ladies 2nd corner
17-24 Repeat with 2nd corners 1s end by turning LH to face own 1st corners
25-32 1s turn 1st corners RH, pass RSh to turn 2nd corners RH & cross RSh to end of set
Medley of the following 2 dances back to back…..
THE WIND ON LOCH FYNE (32 bar strathspey for 3 couples - Triangular set)
1- 8 1s cross over (Man between 3s-LS to W3), (Lady between 2s-RS to M2) & dance Fig of 8 & end turning RH ½ way to face partner in original places
9-16 All dance interlocking RSh reels of 4 (pass partner RS to begin) At end all turn RH to bring Men into centre.
17-24 Men dance LH across in centre 2 places while Ladies dance clockwise 1 place, turn partner RH & repeat ending in triangular set order 2 3 1
25-32 All set & circle 6H round for 2 steps, turn partner 2H & continue to dance round to new pstns.in long set.
ELLIE'S JIG (32 bar JIG for 3 couples – 3 cpl longwise set)
1- 8 1L passes ptnr LSh & dances down behind Men, cross below 3s & dances up to pl while 2L (on bar 3) & 3L (on bar 5) pass ptnr LSh & follow to pl
9-16 Men repeat passing partners RSh
17-24 1s+2s dance the Slip Knot (usual Knot but end by passing Lady in front & dancing ½ LH across back to original places)
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette
ON THE QUARTER DECK (32 bar reel for 2 couples – dance in a 3 or 4 cpl set)
1- 8 1s set & cross over RH, set & ¾ turn RH
9-16 1s dance RH across with 2M & LH across with 2L
17-24 1L followed by 1M dance down for 2 & 1M followed by1L dance up for 2, both cast on Ladies side & 1M crosses to 2nd place own side
25-32 2s+1s R&L turn to face audience and salute
REEL OF THE 51ST DIVISION ((32 bar reel for 3 couples – 3 cpl set)
1-8 1s set & cast below 3s & lead up to face 1st corners
9-16 1s set & turn 1st corners RH to balance in diagonal line, 1s turn LH to face 2nd corners
17-24 1s set & turn 2nd corners RH to Balance-in-Line, 1s turn LH to 2nd place own sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back 1s dance down middle to 3rd position as the 1s set
DOMINO FIVE (R5x32) 5 person Sq.Set with 5th person in centre
1- 8 5+1+2 dance RH across, 5+3+4 dance LH across
9-16 5+1+3 dance RSh reel of 3 (5 & 1 pass RSh to start)
17-24 5+4+2 dance LSh reel of 3 (5 & 4pass LSh to start)
25-32 5 changes place with 1 (pass RSh), 1 change pl with 4, 4 change pl with 3, 3s change pl with 2 & 2 becomes new 5 (similar to Fisherman's Reel)
**FLIGHTS OF FANCY (32 bar jig for 3 couples – dance in a 3 couple set)
1- 8 1s & 3s set, ¾ turn ptnrs RH into middle (Man facing up & Lady down), dance ½ reel of 4 end with 3M facing Ladies side & 1L facing Men’s side
9-16 1L & 3M followed by partners chase clockwise (all the way round) while 2s turn RH & join in chase to end all on opposite sides. (3)(2)(1)
17-24 3s+2s dance ½ R&L, 3s+1s dance ½ R&L
25-32 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round 3s, 1s & 3s set on sides & cross to own sides
THE PIPER & THE PENGUIN (88 bar reel for 4 couples) Sq.Set
1- 8 Ladies dance RSh round their corners & dance RH across ending in centre
9-16 Ladies dance LSh round their partners, dance LH across & back to places
17-24 Men dance RSh round their partners & dance RH across ending in centre
25-32 Men dance LSh round corners, dance LH across & back to places
33-40 1s & 3s turn partners RH 1¼ times, Men followed by partners dance out between side couples & back to places (1M thru 4s & 3M thru 2s)
41-48 1s+3s dance Ladies’ chain
49-64 2s+4s repeat bars 33-48
65-72 Ladies dance in, right about turning dance out & cast clockwise to opposite Lady's place
73-80 Men dance in, left about turning to dance out & cast anticlockwise to opposite places
81-88 All turn partners RH 1¼ times into prom hold & Promenade anticlockwise ½ way round to original places
**THE MINISTER ON THE LOCH (32 bar strathspey for 3 cpl – dance in a 3 cpl set)
1- 8 1s+2s dance All Round Poussette
9-16 1s dance down for 2 steps, turn 2H, dance up to top & turn 2H
17-24 1s+3s dance double Fig of 8 round 2s with 1s casting to start
25-32 1M+2M turn LH 1½ times while 1L+2L turn RH 1½ times, 1M+3M turn RH 1½ times while 1L+3L turn LH 1½ times
THE CLANSMAN (32 bar reel for 2 couples – dance in a 3 or 4 cpl set)
1- 8 1s cross RH & cast off 1 place, 2s+1s dance ½ RH across & set
9-16 1s+2s dance R&L, ending with Men turning Ladies into centre to form a line across
17-24 1s+2s dance the Targe : -
`17-18 1st & 2nd Ladies ¾ turn RH while Men dance ¼ way round anticlockwise
`19-20 1st Man with 2nd Lady & 1st Lady with 2nd Man full turn LH
`21-22 1st & 2nd Ladies ¾ turn RH while Men dance ¼ way round anticlockwise
`23-24 1st Man with 2nd Lady & 1st Lady with 2nd Man turn LH to end on sides 1s facing up & 2s facing down
25-32 2s+1s set facing on sides, turn to face partners & set, 1s lead up crossing RH & cast to 3rd place on own
**new dances
Demo Practice & Schedule 2010
Practice Dates, Time, & Location:
Tuesday, August 10 7:00pm Granite Reef Senior Center
Schedule Dates, Times, & Location:
Saturday, Nov. 13 TBA Fairy Festival
Saturday, Dec. 4 TBA Tempe Festival of the Arts