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Dance Name | Composer | Formation | Notes |
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A Nutting We Will Go
Updated October 29 2018 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | Arches, Swing & Change. |
Abergenny
Added December 30 2019 |
Playford 1657, interpreted by Colin Hume | Longways; Four Couples; Proper | Part of a detailed article about interpreting Playford. |
An Adventure at Margate | Killern | Longways; Proper | 1780 dance with Rigadoon steps. |
Alan's Choice | Alan Wilson | Sicilian Circle | Ladies' Chains and Arches: under & backup over. |
All The Way To Galway
Added May 19 2018 |
Rich Castner | Longways; Improper | Easy 1950s style American contra dance. |
Anne's Reel
Added December 30 2019 |
John B. Hyland | Longways; Four Couples; Proper | An easy dance with a Double Cast through an Arch. |
Anniversary Reel
Updated November 20 2019 |
Jean & Ted Sanella | Longways; Improper | Allemandes, Chases, Leads, Circles, Stars — lots of easy moves. |
Aunt Hessie's White Horse
Updated January 1 2020 |
Traditional, South Africa | Circle Mixer | Siding, Dosidos & Swings. |
Barkisland Dance
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | Stars. Handshaking, Clapping and Stepping. |
The Beauty in Tears Waltz | Barry Moule | Sicilian Circle | Waltz time dance with zig-zag chassées into Stars. |
Bill's Rant
Added December 18 2019 |
Ron Beeson | Longways; Improper | Gypsies and Arches with Rant Step. |
Birthday Gallop
Added December 30 2019 |
Audrey Heritage | Longways; Four Couples; Proper | Easy dance with Gallops, Circle, Stars and a Swing. |
Bonny Breast Knot
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | A Sussex dance with Figure Eights and Swing & Change. |
The Bradstow Reel
Added December 30 2019 |
Eddie Upton | Sicilian Circle | Hornpipe Stepping with extended North Country Ladies' Chains and Star Promenades. |
Brian's Reel | Les Wooton | Sicilian Circle; Three Facing Three | Circles, Heys and a Right-Hand-High-Left-Hand-Low. |
Bridgwater Bay | Hugh Rippon | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Alternating Stars & Dip & Dives. |
The Butterfly
Updated October 29 2018 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | Arches, Swing & Change. |
Canadian Breakdown | Ralph Page | Longways; Improper | An early modern American contra. |
Capt. Catton's Maggot
Added November 20 2019 |
Johnson, interpreted by Bernard Bentley | Longways; Proper | Leads, Casts, Figure Eights and Four Changes. |
Captain Macintosh
Updated May 18 2016 |
Thomas Wilson
Pat Shaw |
Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Two dances, one with Heys and a fast full Draw Poussette, one with diagonal Figure Eights. |
Celebration Special
Added November 20 2019 |
Lena Rees | Longways; Improper | A standard contra, but with the action up and down the set instead of across the set. |
Chapel Hill Contra
Added December 19 2019 |
Beth Okun | Longways; Improper | An American Contra from the 1970s. |
Chester Races
Added May 19 2018 |
Preston 1791 | Longways; Proper; Triple Minor or Three Couples | #1s working separately with the ends of the set. |
Childwall Chimes
Updated Feb 18 2016 |
Kathleen Freeman | Longways; Improper | Gallops, Heys and Circles. |
Chinese Breakdown
Updated Feb 18 2016 |
Barry Moule | Square | Lots of Allemandes, Ladies' Chains & Right & Left Throughs. |
Circassian Circle
Updated June 5 2019 |
Traditional | Sicilian Circle and Circle Mixer | Easy finisher plus its antecedents. |
Clark's Reel | Bill Yeomans | Circle Mixer | Easy mixer with an opportunity for the caller or dancers to choose their own figures. |
Cloverleaves
Added December 30 2019 |
Madeleine Hollis (now Madeleine Smith) | Longways; Improper | Interleaved Heys for three couples, lots of out-of-set action. |
Cockleboat Jig
Updated April 8 2018 |
J. E. Smart | Longways; Proper | Circle, Lines, diagonal Figure Eights. |
The College Hornpipe
Added May 6 2016 |
Asa Willcox, Thomas Wilson, Thomas Hardy | Triple Minor | Lots of different versions! |
The Comet
Added December 30 2019 |
Thompson (1758) interpreted by Kathryn and David Wright | Longways; Proper | Foot It, Two Changes and Figure Eights. |
Cottagers
Added June 7 2016 |
Traditional | Sicilian Circle | North Country Ladies' Chains. |
Crockett's Walk
Added May 11 2018 |
St, Helen's Group | Longways; Proper | An easy dance. |
Cuckolds All A-Row
Added December 30 2019 |
Playford 1651 | Two Couples | With video of Cecil Sharp dancing it! |
Cumberland Galopede
Added May 19 2018 |
Traditional, Michael Bell | Longways for 4 or 5 Couples; Proper | Easy dance. |
Cumberland Square Eight
Added June 7 2016 |
Traditional | Square | Gallops, Stars & Baskets. |
Danish Double Quadrille
Added March 23 2018 |
Traditional | Double Sicilian | Leads, Right & Lefts, Circle and Polkas. |
The Dashing White Sergeant
Added November 20 2019 |
Mark Berry's interpretation of Mozart Allen's 1880 dance | Longways; Proper | A completely different dance to the same tune. |
Derry Down Derry
Added July 7 2016 |
Traditional | Four Couples; Longways | Heys, Casts, Thread the Needles with Set re-orientation. |
The Devon Jig | Traditional | Four Couples (or Five or Six); Longways; Proper | Arches & Alternating Double Casts. |
Dick Witt's Circle Mixer
Updated November 20 2019 |
Dick Witt | Circle Mixer | A version of the Lancashire Reel/Cincinnati Reel with a reverse promenade. |
Dorset Four-Hand Reel
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Two Couples in a Line | Heys & Stepping. |
The Dorset Ring Dance
Added March 23 2018 |
Traditional | Circle | Very easy. |
Double Lead Through
Added July 7 2016 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | Ranting plus Swing & Change. |
Double Silver Jubilee
Added November 20 2019 |
Graham Jones | Longways; Indecent (Second Couples Improper); Double Progression | Lots of fun moves including California Twirls and Four Leaf Clovers. |
Down Back o' t' Shoddy
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | Stars. Handshaking, Clapping and Stepping. |
Dummer's Five Hand Reel
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Five Dancers in a Circle & a Cross | Heys, Stepping and Baskets with innovative ways to make the Basket! |
Dunham Oaks
Added November 20 2019 |
Brian Wedgbury | Longways; Improper | A dance in Playford style. |
East Meets West | Herbie Gaudreau | Longways; Improper | Ladies' Chains and Do Pasos. |
Easter Saturday
Added November 20 2019 |
Barry Gant | Five Couples; Longways; Proper | Baskets for three and Heys for five. |
Eightsome Reel
Added June 7 2016 |
Traditional | Square | Lots of polkaing around the set. |
Elsie's Special | Alan Wilson | Sicilian Circle | Ladies' Chains and zigzag chassées. |
English Reels
Updates December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Various | Cottagers, Six Reel, Three Reel, Eightsome Reel. |
Epping Hunt
Added November 20 2019 |
Gray, interpreted by Pat Shaw | Longways; Proper | Fast interlocking diagonal Gypsies. |
The Fair Quaker of Deal |
Playford
Pat Shaw & A.Simons |
Longways; Proper | Playford with Setting, Back Rings and Lead Outs. |
Faithless Nancy Dawson
Updated December 9 2019 |
Anna Bidder | Longways; Proper | Easy 20-bar dance. |
Farmers Quadrille | Dr. A. J. Edwards | Square | Visiting square with Dosidos & Right & Left Throughs. |
Festival Square
Added November 20 2019 |
Stan Chart | Square | A Square with a very simple Figure, but three different Breaks. |
The Fiddler's Elbow | Bernard Chalk | Longways; Proper | Contra with everyone moving independently and Same Gender Right & Left Throughs |
Figure Seven | Traditional | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Figure Eight variations. |
The Fireman's Dance
Updated March 9 2020 |
William F Bacon (1887) | Double Contra or Double Sicilian Circle | Half the room galloping one way while the other half dances the other way. |
The Five-Hand Reel
Update December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Five Dancers in a Cross | Stepping & Heys. |
The Four-Hand Reel
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Two Couples in a Line | Heys & Stepping. |
Frances Ann's Delight | George Middleton | Longways; Proper | Playford style dance. |
Friday Night Special
Added November 20 2019 |
Sam Flinders | Sicilian Circle Mixer | Dip 'n' Dive and Ladies' Chains with Power Turns. |
Galopade Country Dance
Added Mar 16 2018 |
Traditional | Longways; Rifleman/Becket | Interesting Promenade variation plus North Country Ladies' Chains. |
Ghoul's Gavotte
Added December 30 2019 |
Eric Probert | Longways; Proper | Peeking, shouting and Ducking for Oysters. |
Gipsy Hill Jig
Updated December 9 2019 |
Irene Harcourt | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Heys & Progressive Grand Chains. |
A Golden Day
Added December 18 2019 |
Dorothy Bradbury | Longways; Four Facing Four; Waltz Time | An easy Waltz-time dance finishing with a Dip 'n' Dive. |
Gone For A Burton
Added November 20 2019 |
John Ritchie | Sicilian Circle | An easy Waltz-time dance. |
The Goodfellows | Ron Beeson | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Weave the Lines, Gallops & Swings. |
Haste to the Wedding (Sussex & Dorset)
Added June 4 2016 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper | "Pop" the dancer through the arch. |
Hayden's Wheel | Ernest R. Jessup | Sicilian Circle | Fun dance that switches between one big circle and a Sicilian Circle, |
Heather Towers
Added December 30 2019 |
John Lagden | Longways; Improper | Allemandes, Dosidos, Casts and a Draw Poussette. |
Hey Boys Up We Go
Added December 30 2019 |
Playford 1651 | Two Couples | With video of Cecil Sharp dancing it! |
Hillside Reel | Dulcie King | Longways; Improper | Flowing stars, allemandes and heys. |
The Holly Berry
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Longways for Four to Eight Couples | Easy dance with Gallops, Stars and Double Casts. |
The Holmfirth Square
Added December 18 2019 |
Eileen Keys | Square | Easy dance with Arches and Grand Chain. |
Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
Added Apr 4 2018 |
Traditional; Keith Uttley | Square | Popular 1950s square dance. |
Hull's Victory
Updated Mar 15 2018 |
Douglas Kennedy | Longways; Proper | Early American contra with lots of Waves. |
The Huntsman's Chorus
Updated Feb 18 2016 |
Traditional | Longways; Whole Set — Eight or More Couples; Proper | Lines Gallops, Arches and Casts. |
I've Been To Harlem
Added June 4 2016 |
Richard Chase | Circle Mixer | Simple 16 bar dance for when you have too many men or ladies. |
If I Had Maggie In The Wood
Added December 30 2019 |
Colin Hume | Sicilian Circle Mixer | Ladies' Chains, Arches and changing partners. |
The Indian Princess
Added December 30 2019 |
Colin Hume | Circle Mixer | A easy Playford-style mixer with a Grand Chain. |
Jack Pudding
Updated March 30 2018 |
Playford | Three Couples Longways or in a Triangle | Three figures and choruses with countless interpretations. |
Jane 'n' Ted's Ruby Reel
Added November 20 2019 |
Ernest R Jessup | Longways; Improper | An easy dance with a Full Hey (rant step). |
John Brown's Body
Added March 28 2018 |
Muriel Davies | Square | An easy square dance. |
Johnson's Special
Added April 1 2018 |
Rickey Holden | Longways; Improper | An easy American contra dance. |
The Jubilee
Updated November 20 2019 |
Thomas L. Cook | Longways; Improper | A contra dance with lots of Spin the Tops. |
Jubilee Roundabout
Added November 20 2019 |
Freda Burford | Circle Mixer | The winner of the ED&S 1961 Jubilee Dance Competition. |
Jubilee Triumph
Updated November 20 2019 |
Peter Spensley | Three Couple; Longways; First Couple Improper | Triumphal Arches over the ladies. |
Kendal Ghyll
Updated November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Three Couple; Longways; Proper | Grimstock Heys with Handkerchiefs. |
Kennet Circle Dance | Pauline Wilson | Circle Mixer | Easy Circle Mixer. |
The Kentish Ramble | Keith Uttley | Square | Rant; Intersecting Heys. North Country Ladies' Chains. |
Kettle Drum
Updated Aug 12 2016 |
Playford, Mabel Clayden | Square | Multiple interpretations of incomprehensible words! |
The Kitchen Lancers
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Square | Five sets of figures. |
Kilham Capers
Updated November 20 2019 |
Kathleen Mitchell | Four Couples; Longways; Proper | Circles, Stars, Double Cast, Lines & Gallops. |
La Russe Quadrille
Added July 7 2016 |
Traditional | Square | Swinging, visiting and Dip 'n' Dive. |
The Lacemaker | Geoffrey Mendham | Three Couples; Longways; #2s Improper | Grand Chain with Arming 1 & 1/2 instead of Pull Bys. |
Ladies' Fancy | David Anderson (1886) | Longways; Proper | Baskets, Leads, Stars, Polkas. |
The Lass of Richmond Hill
Updated February 21 2018 |
Kate Riley | Longways; Proper | Leads and Crosses. |
Left Right and Centre
Added December 30 2019 |
Geoff Todd | Longways; Three Couples; Proper | A competition winner with clever Wheel Arounds into a Circle plus lots more. |
Linda's Waltz
Added November 20 2019 |
Eric G. Kitchener | Circle Mixer | An easy waltz-time dance, with an eight-bar waltz at the end. |
Loxley Figure Eight | Traditional | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Figure Eights & Arches. |
Lucky Seven
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Circle Mixer | An easy dance with a Grand Chain (Grand Right & left). |
The Madley Figure Eight | Traditional | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Casting into Figure Eights. |
Maidens' Carousel
Added March 28 2018 |
Jack Atkinson | Square | The ladies get to sit on the men's joined arms! |
The Malthouse
Added December 30 2019 |
Roger Watson | Circle Mixer | Hornpipe Stepping with Waves and Poussettes. |
Meg Merrilees
Added June 7 2016 |
Maud Karpeles | Longways; Improper | Easy early American contra. |
The Merry Girls Of Epsom
Added November 20 2019 |
Rutherford, interpreted by Henry Garfath | Longways; Proper | An easy dance with Gallops and Rights & Lefts. |
Moll In The Wad
Added March 28 2018 |
Sylvia Thursfield | Longways; Proper | Easy dance with a Double Cast in Gay Gordon's Hold. |
Mollie's Salute
Added November 20 2019 |
John Lagden | Longways; Proper | An easy dance in a traditional style, with Box the Gnat and Swat the Flea. |
Money Musk
Added March 28 2018 |
Bicky McLain | Longways; Proper; Triple Minor | A very popular contra with stepping in Head & Side lines. |
Monks Orchard Rant | Ron Jones | Longways; Improper | Arches, Gypsys and single file Promenades with rant stepping. |
My Lady Mary's Pleasure
Added December 18 2019 |
Dave Roberts | Two Couples | A three-part dance (Up a Double/Siding/Arming) with lots of Turns, Casts, Crossings and Stars. |
The New England Jig
Updated April 30 2018 |
Vic Smeltzer | Longways; Improper | Baskets and arches. |
New Hampshire Contras
Added December 19 2019 |
Various | Longways; Improper | Four American contras in an older style. |
A New Horyezon | Millicent Robertson | Three Couple; Longways; Proper | A Playford style dance with a Morris Hey. |
Newbury Five Step
Added December 30 2019 |
John Offord | Longways; Proper | Nottingham Swing using Five-Steps to a 3/2 Hornpipe. |
Newlywed's Reel | Jean & Ted Sanella | Longways; Proper | Ocean Waves & Single File Promenades. |
Ninepins
Added March 15 2018 |
Traditonal | Square with a ninth person in the middle | Easy chaotic fun. |
Northumbrian Jig
Added November 20 2019 |
Ellis Rogers | Square | An English version of the Irish Set Dance Skibbereen Figure Three. |
Norwich Castle
Added November 20 2019 |
George Middleton | Square | A Playford style Square with lots of Circles and Casts, finishing with Heys. |
Nottingham Reel | Paul Mee | Longways; Improper | Stars, Ladies' Chains & Dip & Dive. |
The Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotian |
Maurice Hennigar | Longways; Improper | One of the first contras in a clearly contemporary style. |
A Novia Scotia Variant
Added December 19 2019 |
Unknown | Longways; Improper | An American Contra from the 1980s. |
The Nymph
Added November 20 2019 |
Fred Hamer's interpretation | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Contra Corners using Two Hand Turns. |
Oh! Susanna/O Susannah
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Square | An easy Square Dance, with singing during the Promenade. |
Paper Chains
Added December 18 2019 |
Phil Thorogood | Sicilian Circle | Half Stars, Ladies' Chains & Dip 'n' Dives. |
The Peterchurch Figure Eight
Updated November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Easy dance with Figure Eights. |
Pride of Allerton
Added November 20 2019 |
Pat Cripps | Longways; Proper | An easy dance with Foot It and Figure Eight. |
Princess' Country Dance | David Anderson | Longways; Proper | Waves, Ladies' Chains & Polka to progress. |
Princess Margaret's Visit
Added December 18 2019 |
Peter Kennedy | Square | A demonstration dance involving Reel, Waltzes, Schottisches and Jigs, with obscure instructions. |
The Progressive Three Reel
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Trios in a Big Circle | Lots of versions, but most involve Heys, Right Hand High & Left Hand Low, and Kissing! |
Pussy Cat | Gary Cohen | Square | Australian 1950's Square Dance. |
Radstock Traveller
Added November 20 2019 |
Barry Gant | Square | A sequence of what are now Basic Modern Western Square Dance moves. |
The Rifleman
Added March 16 2018 |
Traditional | Longways; Rifleman/Becket | Interesting Promenade variation plus North Country Ladies' Chains. |
Running Set
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Circle or Square | Shoot the Buffalo and Right Hands 'Cross |
The Russian Ballet
Added December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Trios in a Big Circle | Lots of versions, but most involve Heys, Right Hand High & Left Hand Low, and Kissing! |
Saint Giles' Gate
Updated November 20 2019 |
Norris W. Winstone | Longways; Proper | Contest winning dance in Playford style. |
The Saint Helen's Jig | Vic Smeltzer | Longways; Improper | Ocean Waves & Assisted Casts. |
Saint Nick's Jig
Added December 18 2019 |
Phil Thorogood | Circle Mixer | Easy dance, as long as the dancers know which way to turn in a Cast! |
Saraband Waltz
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditonal | Sicilian Circle | A Waltz Country Dance variant. |
Sheep Hill
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper; About Five Couples | Lots of Galloping, including a Double Cast Gallop. |
Sibyl's Roundabout | Les Wootton | Circle Mixer | Individual Chassées and lots of Alamo Waves. |
Sicilian Circles
Added April 6 2018 |
Traditional | Sicilian Circle | A sample, plus the concept of making new dances in this formation. |
The Siege of Ennis
Added April 6 2018 |
Traditional | Mescolanze | A variation of The Tempest. |
Silver Celebration
Updated September 6 2017 |
Anne Clayton | Longways; Four Couples; Proper | Circles, Casts & Figure Eights. |
Six Reel
Added June 7 2016 |
Traditional | Square of Trios | Lots of polkaing around the set. |
Six & Sixpenny Rant | University of Manchester Folk Dance Society | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Orbits, Figure Eights and an interesting progression. |
Solent Jubilee Square Dance
Added November 20 2019 |
Mabs Addison | Square | An easy Square with mainly Basic Modern Western Square Dance moves, including a Grand Square. |
Spaelimenninir Reel #4
Added December 19 2019 |
Larry Jennings | Longways; Improper | An American Contra from the 1980s with Tidal Waves. |
Spanish Waltz
Added July 7 2016 |
Traditional | Square or Sicilian Circle | Simple repetitive waltz-time dance with many variations. |
Speed the Plough (American Version)
Added July 7 2016 |
Traditional | Longways; Improper | Early American contra. |
The Spring
Added December 30 2019 |
Thomas Bray (1699) | Longways; Proper | Francis T. Worrell provides a smoother interpretation. |
Square Dancing
Added June 7 2016 |
Helen Kennedy | Square | Divide the Ring, Indian File & The Star. |
Star Inn
Added December 30 2019 |
John B. Hyland | Longways; Four Couples; Proper | An easy dance with Stars, Gallops, Arches and Swings. |
Step and Fetch Her
Added March 16 2018 |
Sam Bennett | Longways; Proper | Easy dance, plus an older version with the two men fighting over the ladies. |
The Stockton Long Dance | Dave Turner | Longways; Proper | Circle, Leads, Ladies' Chains & a Right & Left Through. |
Stoke Golding Country Dance
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Longways; Proper; for four to six couples | An archetypal Strip the Willow dance. |
The Surrey Hornpipe
Added November 20 2019 |
Thompson, interpreted by Henry Garfath | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Casts, Allemandes and a Morris (Turn-Out) Hey. |
The Sweets o' May
Added November 20 2019 |
Barry Moule | Four Couples; Longways; Proper | An easy dance in a traditional style. |
Swing Your Opposite Lady
Added March 28 2018 |
Maud Karpeles | Square | An easy mixer with lots of swings. |
The Swedish Dance
Updated June 11 2016 |
Traditional | Longways or Sicilian Circle in Trios | An easy dance with a Polka Swing. |
The Tempest / La Tempête
Added April 6 2018 |
Traditional | Mescolanze | Easy moves in a Four Facing Four Formation, with many variations. |
Three Dance Games
Added November 20 2019 |
Traditional | Circles | Fool in the Middle, Greensleeves and Kendal Guild. |
Three Meet
Updated March 16 2018 |
Traditional | Longways or Sicilian Circle in Trios | An easy dance with a Polka Swing. |
Three Reel
Update December 18 2019 |
Traditional | Three dancers in a line | Step, dance a hey, repeat until exhausted. |
Timber Salvage Reel
Added April 1 2018 |
Ralph Page | Longways; Improper | An easy American contra dance. |
Timothy Turtle
Added November 20 2019 |
Alan Gibson | Three Couples; Longways; Second Couple Improper | Lots of simultaneous action, with a disorientating ending. |
Tom Pate
Added April 6 2018 |
Traditional | Mescolanze | A variation of The Tempest. |
Trip to Barford
Added November 20 2019 |
Peggy Cash | Four Couples; Longways; Proper | An easy dance in a traditional style. |
A Trip to Richmond
Updated February 21 2018 |
Kate Riley | Longways; Proper | Leads and Crosses. |
A Trip To Uxbridge
Added December 18 2019 |
Colin Hume | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Colin's first composition! |
Tuesday Child | Brian Jones | Longways; Proper | Half Figure Eights, Ladies' Chains & Down the Halls. |
The Twenty Ninth Of May
Added December 30 2019 |
Playford 1686, interpreted by Colin Hume | Longways; Proper | Part of a detailed article about interpreting Playford. |
The Twentyfive Year Jig
Added November 20 2019 |
Longways; Indecent (Second Couples Improper) | An interrupted Ladies' Chain! | |
Varsity Rant | University of Manchester Folk Dance Society | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Orbits, Figure Eights and an interesting progression. |
The Waltz Contra Dance
Added November 20 2019 |
Barry Moule | Longways; Proper | An easy waltz-time dance with Chassées, Allemandes and Twirls. |
The Washington Quickstep
Updated Oct 26 20176 |
Traditional | Longways | Standard figures; lots of variations. |
The Waves of Tory
Updated Mar 12 2018 |
Traditional | Five Couples; Longways; Proper | Dip & Dive. |
Ways of the World | Vermont 1794 | Longways; Triple Minor; Proper | Grimstock Heys and Eyes-Only Right & Left Throughs. |
The Weobley Figure Eight | Traditional | Three Couples; Longways; Proper | Figure Eights with the man and lady following different Figure Eight patterns. |
The Wessex Assembly | Jack Pragnell | Square | Playford style dance with an Open Star Promenade chorus. |
Will Kemp's Entry into Norwich | Norris W. Winstone | Longways; Proper | Contest winning dance in Playford style. |
The Willow Tree
Added November 20 2019 |
Hugh Rippon | Longways; Eight Couples; Proper | A great dance with a Strip the Willow from both ends simultaneously. |
The Winkie Reel
Added November 20 2019 |
Mike Whiting | Four Couples; Longways; Proper | A dance in a traditional style, with two couples galloping through the set at the same time! |
Winster Galop
Updated May 20 2016 |
Traditional | Three to Six Couples; Longways; Proper | Double Cast & Shoulder-Hold Swing. |
Witch Doctor
Updated Sep 12 2016 |
Australian | Square | Australian 1950's Square Dance. |
The Yellow Rose of Texas
Updated Feb 18 2016 |
Ron Smedley | Square Mixer | Circles, Promenades and Chains. |