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By Craig Shucker
Some of George's more interesting material included: (1) from parallel two-faced lines -- Initially Tandem, Mix (2) from parallel ocean waves -- Initially Tandem Spin The Top (3) from facing couples -- Beaus 1/2, All Recoil (4) from parallel left-hand two-faced lines -- Own The Leads Mini Chase by Reverse Split Swap (5) from staggered columns with the
#1 dancers in the columns on the main diagonal
(6) from a formation formed from an
"H" with the boys in a center left-hand wave and the girls on the outsides
of the end columns with left hands toward the center and having the lead
girls and the boys in column Face In:
Top | A-2 Workshop | A-2 Dance | C-1 Dance | C-2 Dance | C-3A Dance George workshopped Switch The line (a C-1 call with different starting formations but the same definition as Switch The Wave), the All 8 Concept, and the Replace Modifier: (1) from outfacing lines and from parallel two-faced lines -- Switch The Line (2) from a thar -- All 8 Switch To A Diamond (3) from a thar -- All 8 Mix (4) from a thar -- All 8 Explode The Wave (5) from crossed single 8 chain thrus -- All 8 Pass & Roll (6) from a static square -- All 8 Pass The Ocean (7) from a static square -- All 8 2/3 Pass The Ocean (8) from a static square -- All 8 Heads Pass The Ocean, Sides Pass The Sea (9) from crossed waves one right-handed and one left-handed -- All 8 Swing Thru (10) from crossed waves one righthanded and one left-handed -- All 8 Flip The Diamond (11) from a formation formed from outfacing lines and having the Ends 1/4 Out -- Ends Are Preferred, Clover & Chase Right (12) from a formation formed from outfacing lines and having the Ends 1/4 Out -- Ends Are Preferred, Clover & Right Roll To A Wave (13) from infacing lines -- Replace the first part with Pass The Ocean, Motivate (14) from infacing lines -- Replace the first part with Touch 1/4, Coordinate (15) from parallel two-faced lines -- Replace the first part with Crossfire, Coordinate (16) from parallel two-faced lines -- Replace the first part with Beaus Run, Relay The Deucey (17) from parallel ocean waves -- Replace the first part with Scoot Back, Motivate Other calls used included: (1) from a left-hand tidal line -- As Couples Left 1/2 Tag (2) from a right-hand ocean wave with
boys on the end -- Recycle, Boys Twice
Top | A-2 Workshop | A-2 Dance | C-1 Dance | C-2 Dance | C-3A Dance George used some of the calls from the workshop session, but also included additional interesting material: (1) from a tidal wave -- 1/4 In (2) from inverted lines with outfacing ends -- Recycle (3) from standard outfacing lines -- Beaus Walk, Belles Dodge (4) from facing same sex couples -- As the Boys Pass The Ocean, Girls Pass The Sea (5) from parallel two-faced lines -- Motivate But Turn The Star 1/4 (6) from a completed double pass thru -- Zoom & Roll (7) from parallel ocean waves -- Spin Chain The Gears But Turn The Star 1/2 (8) from a tidal two-faced line -- As Couples Recycle (9) from samehand point-to-point diamonds
-- 6 By 2 Acey Deucey
While this was primarily a dance session, George took some time to teach Polish The Diamond, a new experimental call he wrote: From formations consisting of a center ocean wave and with none of the other four dancers facing directly toward or away from the flagpole center -- Centers 1/3 Recycle, others Counter Rotate. Some of the other interesting calls George used included: (1) from a tidal wave -- Concentric Reverse Explode (2) from a 1/4 tag -- Cross Extend (3) from parallel ocean waves -- Replace the first part with Inroll Circulate, Relay The Deucey (4) from a left-hand tidal two-faced line with the boys as the centers of each line of 4 -- Replace the first part with Boys Run, Relay The Shadow (5) from a formation formed from a completed double pass thru and having the outsides Single Wheel -- Siamese Pass & Roll Your Neighbor & Spread (6) sequence: from a formation formed
from two totally offset right-hand boxes with the outermost dancers facing
out with all of the girls on the main diagonal and having all the boys
1/4 Out
This was also primarily a dance session. Some of the more challenging calls included: (1) from a formation formed from parallel
ocean waves and having the
(2) from righthand twin diamonds -- Little More (3) from same-hand interlocked diamonds -- Outpoint Interlocked Triangle Chain Thru (4) from a tidal wave -- Replace the
first part with Concentric Trade The Wave, Swing Along
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