October

Tuesday, October 25, 2022, we danced at Dance Spot of DuPage. We had a new dancer (yeah!) and spent time going over turning partners by the right and left in 4 bars, right and left hands across, leading down and back, casting off, and rights and lefts. We did a few dances incorporating those figures as well as a dance from the Fall dance program.

Dances done:

1. The Glen 32J2

2. Nessie’s Reel 32R3

3. Stormontfield 16S+16R3

4. Hooper’s Jig 32J3

5. Golden Glow 32S3 (new Sue dance)

Tuesday, October 18, 2022, we danced at Dance Spot of DuPage. We finished dances from the Milwaukee Halloween dance program and did a couple from the Fall dance and the proposed NY Ball program.

Dances done:

1. Miss Allie Anderson 32J3

2. Miss Johnstone of Ardrossan 32R5 (set)

3. Balquidder Strathspey 32S3

4. Four Daughters 32J4 (set)

5. Rest and Be Thankful 32R3

6. Off Axis 32S3 (new Sue dance)

7. Alan J Smith 32J3

8. Da Rain Dancin’ 32R3

Tuesday, October 11, 2022, we danced at Dance Spot of DuPage. We had a small group, but managed to do dances from both the Milwaukee Halloween dance and the Fall dance program. We also danced a couple of dances from the proposed NY Ball program.

Dances done:

1. Cutty Sark 32J3

2. The Wind on the Heath 32R3

3. The Orchards of County Armagh 32S3 (set)

4. Trading Spaces 32J3 (new Sue dance)

5. Sugar Candie 32S3

6. The Cranberry Tart 32J3

7. MacDonald of the Isles 32S3 (set)

8. Beeswing 32R3

9. The Reel of the Royal Scots 32R3

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, we danced at Dance Spot of DuPage. We concentrated on mastering some of the more ‘interesting’ dances from the Milwaukee Halloween dance and the Fall dance program.

Dances done:

1. Alan’s Romp 32J3

2. Slytherin House 32S3

3. The Whistling Wind 32R3

4. The Express 40J3

5. A Creative Soul 32R3 (new Sue dance)

6. Hooked on Bells 32J4 (set)