A1 | #1 Lady Casts to the Bottom and continues around the outside of the set to #1 Man's position WHILE #1 Man follows #1 Lady, but dances up the middle of the set to #1 Lady's position |
A2 | Repeat with #1 Man leading |
B1 | #1s dance down the middle of the set, #2s follow #1s, #3s follow #2s #3s make an arch and everyone dances back up the set to their original position |
B2 | #1s Cast to the Bottom WHILE #2s and #3s Swing one place up the set |
A1 | As A1 above, dancing around two couples |
A2 | Repeat with #1 Man leading |
B1 | Top Four: Half Pousette CW Bottom Four: Half Poussette AC |
B2 | All Six: Circle Left; Circle Right |
A1 | Polka step: As A1 above, dancing around one couple - finish facing partner All step in place |
A2 | Repeat with #1 Man leading |
B1 | Single-step: #1s dance down the middle of the set, #2s follow Polka Step: #2s make an arch and everyone dances back up the set to their original position |
B2 | Swing & Change: #1s and #2s polka or swing around each other one and a half times to progress |
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