March

Tuesday, March 28, 2023, we worked on several dances from the Spring Dance program. We spent time on ladies’ chain and the Quarries’ Jig figure.

Dances done:

1. The Machine Without Horses 32J3

2. The Daisy Chain 32S3

3. The Royal Deeside Railway 32R3

4. Quarries’ Jig 32J3

5. The Walled Garden 32S2

6. The Reel of the Royal Scots 32R3

Tuesday, March 21, 2023, we spent significant time on rights and lefts for 3 couples. We also worked on corners pass and turn and diagonal rights and lefts and did a dance for Puppet Day.

Dances done:

1. Come What May 32J2

2. The Golden Age Strathspey 32S3

3. The Professor’s Wife 32J3

4. The Brook 32J3

5. Flying High in Straight Formation 32S3 (new Sue dance)

6. The Puppeteer 32R3

Tuesday, March 14, 2023, we did the last remaining Madison Ball dance. We spent time working on strathspey traveling and setting steps. Also we did a fun requested dance and a couple of dances related to Kumihimo (one I’d written a few years ago and one sent to me by someone who found my dance and had a friend who’d written one for Kumihimo as well).

Dances done:

1. Pint O’ Ale Is Fain 32J3

2. Miss Milligan’s Strathspey 32S3

3. The Aviator 32J3

4. Kumihimo (Gathered Threads) 32R3

5. The Braiding Reel 32R3

Tuesday, March 7, 2023, we worked on dances with corners pass and turn and reels of 3 across the set. We worked on 2 more Madison Ball dances.

Dances done:

1. The Blethering Ghillie 32S3

2. The Garden City Jig 32J3

3. 7th Wonder 32R3 (Set)

4. Sands of Morar 32S3

5. The Chequered Court 32J3

6. Harrington’s Cozy 32R3 (new Sue dance)