Daily Archives: February 15, 2017

Sue Said it was Ted – Circle Mixer – Don Veino var. 20170201

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: Circle Mixer Status: Public, Proven My further variation on a folk-processed variant of Ted’s Mixer by Ted Sannella. I collected something from Sue Rosen’s calling in Carlisle MA which she said was Ted’s Mixer (but differed in the B1/B2 … Continue reading →

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Mermaids & Seahorses [V2] – Becket – Don Veino 20160510

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: Contra Dance, Becket Left/CW Formation Status: Public, Proven To the best of my knowledge, this is another unique transition/progression sequence that I’ve come up with. I have a whole series of “Mermaid” dances I’ve written, which all feature this … Continue reading →

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Greenfield Tornado – Becket – Don Veino 20161218

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: Contra Dance, Becket Left/CW Formation Status: Public, Proven The Chain to Allemande Left 1+1/2 (the “Tornado”) is another instance of an “I’ve not encountered it yet” transition – to the best of my knowledge it’s an new use (but… … Continue reading →

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Wavy Star Slice – Becket – Don Veino 20170120

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: Contra Dance, Becket Left/CW Formation Status: Proven, Public Respin on the theme from my dance Wavy Star Shuffle to move from a 4 Face 4 to Becket formation contra. First called at the Monday Contras series at the Concord … Continue reading →

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Wavy Star Shuffle – 4 Face 4 – Don Veino 20170120

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: 4 Facing 4 Status: Public, Proven First called at the Monday Contras dance at the Concord Scout House on 2/13/2017 to positive comments. There were plenty of smiles on dancer faces through the dance… 🙂 That’s great, because I … Continue reading →

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I ♥ Faeries – DI – Don Veino 20170125

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: Contra Dance, Duple Improper Status: Public, Proven Writtten in response to a challenge on the Shared Weight Caller’s Discussion List, here’s my take on a non-glossary way out of the Dublin Bay style Down-the-Hall figure – via a believed … Continue reading →

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I ♥ Unicorns – DI – Don Veino 20170203

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Don

Type: Contra Dance, Duple Improper Status: Public, Proven The “♥” in the title is spoken as “Heart” – the title for this dance was given by our 5 year old daughter Raeden and inspired the unique Mirror Mad Robin and … Continue reading →

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