Category: Irish Two-Hand
Description:
Dancers form a circle around the room, gents on the inside. Partners take crossed hands to begin.
This can be danced to a polka or a jig.
Figure 1: Repeating (Jig)
32 Bars + 8 bar lead-in
1 | Everyone Slide Left Slide to the gents' left: gents step L, together, L-R-L. Ladies step R, together, R-L-R. |
2 |
2 | Reverse Same to the gents right, opposite feet. | 2 |
3 | Repeat 1 and 2 | 4 |
4 | Link Right Arms Link R arms at elbows; turn CW around each other to home. | 4 |
5 | Link Left Arms Link L arms and turn CCW to home. | 4 |
6 | Turn the lady Turn lady CW, holding crossed hands. An alternate way to dance this movement is for the lady and gent to change places as the lady is turning. |
2 |
7 | Turn the gent Turn gent CCW If you changed places in the last movement, change back in this one. |
2 |
8 | Repeat 6 and 7 | 4 |
9 | House In waltz hold, house in place or around the circle | 8 |
Added on 2011-06-04 18:45:40.
Modified on 2015-12-10 21:53:31.
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