</> ============================================================ ContraDance:
</> ===================================================== Contradance CALLS:
<x> Contradance CALLS
(x) Long Lines Hay for 4 Hay for 8 New Neighbor Shadow 2 Pull By your Neighbor / Partner New Neighbor Balance Slide Left / Right Shadow 1/2 Left Diagonal 2 Ladies Chain Across
<x> Square Dance CALLS
(x) Circle Left/Right Ladies Roll Away Forward & Back Promenade Allemande Left/Right Swing your Partner Swing Circle Pass Thru Dosado Balance Into the Middle & Out
</> ======================================================== Contra DANCES:
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONTRADANCE LINKS
Los Angeles – California Dance Co-operative http://www.caldancecoop.org/
Orange County – The Living Tradition
Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara Country Dance Society
San Diego – San Diego Folk Heritage
</> ==================================================== Contradance BANDS:
_ Contradance Band & Caller |
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USA: |
Syncopaths Perpetual e-Motion Wild Asparagus Great Bear Trio Crowfoot Riptide
Doug Plummer Notorious Retrospectacles Mad Slice Avant Gardeners u u
Syncopaths Contradance Band & Caller |
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USA: |
Asheville Contra Dance - Dancing to the Syncopaths
9:22 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K20y7DKHUw>
Perpetual e-Motion Contradance Band & Caller |
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USA: |
Contra Dance with Perpetual e-Motion
9:19 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KevQxr-saFw>
Perpetual e-Motion - Dance Flurry 2011 - "Flying Tent" (Std Def)
From <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsX7ksG3EAY>
Swingin' Tern Dances: Perpetual e-Motion and Bob Isaacs 4/6/13 contra and waltz
Swingin' Tern Dances in East Hanover, NJ. Perpetual e-Motion features John Coté on guitar, didgeridoo, feet, vocals and electronica along with Ed Howe on fiddle and electronica. Bob Isaacs is calling the contra dance 333 by Steve Zakon-Anderson. Bob is part of the Swingin' Tern community but has garnered national renown for his inventive choreography. This dance is followed by a waltz, the traditional close to any evening of contra dancing.
16:49 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bfr6liZo-cQ>
Wild Asparagus Contradance Band & Caller |
_ -> _ |
USA: |
"Wild Asparagus" at Contrastock 2 contradance, Glen Echo, Md 2012-09-23 / CALLER: George Marshall
10:31 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofoCR_mvbjo>
</> ===================================================== Contradance SONGS:
Whiskey before Breakfast Arkansas Traveler Soldier's Joy St. Anne's Reel Flop Eared Mule Cumberland Gap Benton's Hallucinations
Sheehan's Reel Fisher's Hornpipe Petronella
Teetotaler Morrison's Jig
Reels: Swinging On the Gate Set
19 Tunes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7sjtG3Xe-8&list=PLG3AfdHwlReeongbW-1oq0EFsNeyQRZJl>
Night Watch
From <https://folkworks.org/review/the-music-of-contra-dancing/>
</> ==================================================== Contradance SONGS:
Barn Dance- Virginia Reel.mov
11:46 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBBdgcHimoM>
Traditional Western Square Dances 1 - Arkansas Traveler
4:52 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwJg0i2ja_g>
Barn Dance- Big Mountain Circle.mov
7:31 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4l1HKihSRw>
Contra Dancing - Seth Tepfer & ContraForce - The Devil's Backbone
4:34 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpUzBHwGrbY>
Perpetual e-Motion - Dance Flurry 2011 - "Flying Tent" (Std Def)
13:22 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsX7ksG3EAY>
Barn Dance- Heel Toe Polka.mov
5:09 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46K4V6xmOww>
Contra Dancing Knoxville - Seth Tepfer & Buddy System - Steampunk Cabin Fever - Hopscotch Reel
7:05 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DizBlj9OqpY>
Barn Dance- Oh, Johnny Oh.mov
9:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uo9dnTnwObQ>
The Rout square dance
7:33 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3GW-w4jm4>
Texas Star square dance
Live Band Singing 2012 5:04 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHqS1bOOLVc>
</> ================================================ Contradance FESTIVALS:
Contra Dance in Belfast, ME-- September 7, 2012
8:32 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdabflEDIWI>
Contra Dancing in the Afternoon
9:20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6t9qAaAPG4>
Contradance at Flurry 2020 Saratoga Springs -- Jacqui Grennan with Andrew and Noah VanNorstrand
1:48 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MBpPUUEqpU>
Contra Dance at NEFFA 2013 (1)
9:07 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjwO9wQfYOo>
Crowfoot in Tacoma
2:52 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1cPyJWm-g4>
Foggy Moon 2015 Contra Dancing to Riptide with George Marshall calling
8:07 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5sbQA4_1ew>
Great Bear Groove - Benton's Hallucinations
6:12 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mM5vNzFxxBs>
Great Bear Groove - Lake City / The Monarch
5:20 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STRUiouGqQ4>
Odd Couple Promenade square dance
3:54 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DRaKAruN3A>
Portland Megaband at Folklife 2017
9:45 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACjsIcWahrU>
Squareback Reel square dance
3:43 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFQIcHr6tcs>
</> ================================================== Contradance LESSONS:
Contra Dance Beginners Session - Seth Tepfer PART I
9:55 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0jIr2UWFg4>
Contra Dance Basics
16:10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNatvaD9YKM>
How to Contra Dance - The Basics Ch 2 - Two Dancers - CCD
6:16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1o7tdtHZyE>
How to Contra Dance - The Basics Ch 3 - Four Dancers or Hands Four - CCD
6:12 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBvhyVata9I>
How to Contra Dance - The Basics Ch 5 - No More Dizziness When Contra Dancing!
2:48 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0OLNMKYsZ0>
How to Contra Dance - The Basics Ch 6 - Called Dance I - CCD
4:17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBAH5DTbvWs>
How to Contra Dance - The Basics Ch 8 - Tips For New Dancers - CCD
2:59 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laEJ1cmSH9Y>
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