Star Eights July 30

Here are the dances and requests we did tonight:

C'est Si Bon III+2 FT by Paull

Laurann IV+2 WZ by Preskitt

Tips of My Fingers II WZ by Palmquist

Dream Awhile III WZ by Ellis

See you next week!

Whing Ding July 29

This month's Whing Ding was the Caller Appreciation dance so we have many callers on the program and Sue Harris and I on the rounds for the evening. We had a wonderful evening dancing both squares and rounds. I didn't write down what Sue cued, but we split the pre-rounds and alternated the single rounds between tips. Here are the rounds I did:

Pre-Rounds:

Daydream Foxtrot IV FT by Knight

Uptown III+2 JV by Gloodt

Colours of the Wind III+2 RB by Clements

Tiny Bubbles II TS by Smelser

Beach Party CHA II CHA by Williams

Square Dance Portion:

In The Misty Moonlight III+1 RB by Skillet

Irish Washerwoman III CHA by Buckmaster/Reigel

Ascot's Rumba III RB by Kennedy

Sunnyvale Squares July 27

We had a lovely evening for dancing tonight with our caller Jim Osborne. Here is the Round Dance program we did tonight:
Pre-Rounds

All That Jazz V FT by Sechrist 

Right Here Waiting For You V+1+1 RB by Preskitt

Carnival IV+1 RB by Rumble

Belsize Waltz IV WZ by Huffman

Night Train III JV by Lawson

Tango for Alma III TG/FT by De Jong/Kars 

Kiss in the Dark II+2 WZ by Walz

Square Dance Doubles

Pop Muzik IV CHA by Kaaria + Hole in My Pocket II TS by Fisher

Angel Jive III+2 JV by Waggenhoffer + Amanda II WZ by Koozer

Cotton Candy Mambo IV MB by Bond + Garden Party II TS by Harris

Forever in Blue Jeans III CHA by LaBau + Heavenly Waltz II WZ by Porter

That's You III+2 FT by Lewis + Good Ol' Girls II+1 TS by Eddins

Don't forget about the Whing Ding this Saturday. Both Jim and I will be part of the callers/cuer for your entertainment pleasure. Otherwise, see you next week!

Star Eights July 23

Here is what was requested for rounds this evening:

Laurann IV+2 WZ by Preskitt

Moonlight Mist IV+0+1 RB by Harris

Tips of My Fingers II WZ by Palmquist

Any Dream III+1 FT by Pinks

All Shook Up II TS by Becker

 

Advanced Squares July 21

It was a hot but nice evening for a Friday night dance with Romney Tannehill calling with me. We have 15 minutes for pre-rounds then double rounds during the A2 Square Dance portion. Here's what the program was with some requests too. 

Pre-Rounds:

Scheherazade IV+1 WZ by Gloodt

Swinging On A Star III+1 CHA by Seurer

Feelin' II WZ by Barbee

Swiss Missy II TS by Koozer

A2 Square Dance

Calendar Girl IV+1 JV by Rotscheid + Manuela II WZ by Sobala

Answer Me III+1 WZ by Palmquist + Dancing  Shadows Bossa Nova II TS by Arnfield

Witchcraft IV+1 FT by Slater + Except For Monday II+1 TS by Healea

Y Bailo III+1+2 CHA by Chadd + Amanda II WZ by Koozer

Smoke Slow Two Step IV+1 STS by Chico + Could I Have This Dance II WX by Eddins

Sunnyvale Squares July 20

We had a wonderful evening dancing with lots of guests tonight. Here are the rounds that were done.

7:00 Pre-Rounds:

You Make Me Feel So Young V FT by Krol

Right Here Waiting For You V+1+1 RB by Preskitt

Mira River Waltz IV by Whyman

Dancin' at Washington Square IV+1 TS/FT/JV by Robertson

Shadows In The Moonlight IV+1 CHA by Slater

Hernando's Tango III+1 TG by Ackerman

Feelin' II WZ by Barbee

Fireman Two Step II+1 TS by Eddins

7:30 Square Dance Doubles

Swinging On A Star III+1 CHA by Seurer + Pal of My Dreams II+1 WZ by Baldwin

Paper Roses IV+2 FT by Mitchell + Choo Choo II+1 TS by Sanders

Good Luck Charm III+1 JV by Sperry + Goodbye Jimmy II+1 WZ by Molitoris

Les Bicyclettes '95 IV WZ by Moore + Family Tradition II TS by Hartzell

Blue Shore Rumba III+2 by ???

See you next week!

Star Eights July 16

We are finally back from our vacation and last week was the Brown Bag dance, so we've been away from Star Eights for longer than usual, so we are glad to be back cueing and dancing here.

Here are this evening's rounds we did:

Les Bicyclettes '95 IV WZ by Moore

Moonlight Mist IV+0+1 RB by Harris

Shadows In The Moonlight IV+1 CHA by Slater

See you next week!

Galaxy Rounds July 16

Today I had the opportunity to fill in for Sue and Phil Harris while they are off to Oregon for the weekend to promote our USA West happening in Reno in 2018. Chuck and Darlyne McDowell also joined me and we tag teamed for a couple of hours dancing Phase IV rhythms for the first hour and continuing Sue and Phil's Cha and Rumba class for the second hour. Here is the program we did today:

First Hour Dancing:

BL:

Scheherezade IV+1 WZ by Gloodt

Gardenia Tango IV+1 TG by Parker

Smoke Slow Two Step IV+1 STS by Chico

Chihuahua IV+1 MB by Scherrer

Exactly Like You IV+1 FT by Slater

You Make My Pants Want to Get Up and Dance IV+2 JV by Hixson

Request - Cuando Me Cha V+2+2 CHA by Preskitt

Chuck:

Concierto de Aranjuez IV BOL by Nolen

Laurann IV+2 WZ by Preskitt

Calendar Girl IV+1 JV by Rotscheid

Too Many Rivers IV+1 STS by Hooper

Hasty Words IV WZ Walker

Trudie's Foxtrot IV FT by Kilner

Cuer's Choice - Till Tomorrow IV WZ by Palmquist

Cha & Rumba Class:

BL:

Irish Washerwoman III CHA by Buckmaster/Reigel

Taught: Shadows of the Moonlight IV+1 CHA by Slater

Moonlight Mist IV RB by Harris

Lady Marmalade IV+1 CHA by DeChenne

Chuck:

Doolittle Cha IV+1 CHA by Goss

Cuando Me Enamoro IV+1 RB by Gloodt

Sugar Sugar IV+1 CHA by Worlock

Biloxi Lady IV RB by Eddins

Uptown Funky Walk Cha IV+1 CHA by Helms/Keck

Could I Have This Dance II WZ by Eddins to lead into Phase II WZ class following.

Hope everyone had fun despite the heat. Sue and Phil will be back next week. I'll be back August 13.

Sunnyvale Squares July 13

It was a very pleasant evening for our dance night. Here are all the rounds we did this evening:

7:00 Pre-Rounds

Concierto de Aranjuez IV BOL by Nolen

Lady Marmalade IV+1 CHA by DeChenne

Trudie's Foxtrot IV FT by Kilner

Calendar Girl IV+1 JV by Rotscheid

I Wanta Quickstep III+1 QS by Palmquist

In The Misty Moonlight III+1 RB by Skillett

Rimini II WZ by Clements

Look At Me II TS by Kline

7:30 Double Rounds

Chihuahua IV+1 MB by Scherrer + Spanish Town II WZ by Sobala

Smoke Slow Two Step IV+1 STS by Chico + Cream & Sugar II TS by Unknown

Tango Mannita III TG by Smith (not me) + Moon River II WZ by Harris

Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On III+1U CHA by Koozer + Baby I'm Ready II+2 TS by unknown

Yellow Bird III+2 RB by Liberti + Someone Must Feel Like a Fool Tonight II WZ by Seurer

Hope everyone had fun. See you next week, same time, same station.

 

Sunnyvale Squares July 6th

After a brief vacation, I'm back home and cueing again. Tonight was party night with a Red, White and Blue theme and we had lots of guests making for a bigger crowd and of course even more fun, not to mention many flavours of ice cream and toppings. 

Here are the rounds we did tonight:

~7pm Pre-Pre-Rounds and Pre-Rounds:

Right Here Waitin For You V+1+1 RB by Preskitt

Orient Express V FT by Moore

Cuando Me Cha V+2+2 CHA by Preskitt

Concierto de Aranjuez IV BOL by Nolen

Let Me Show You How IV+2 JV by Slater

The Music Played III+1 RB by Harris

Hernando's Tango III+1 TG by Ackerman

Far Away Places II WZ by Metzger

Numero Cinco II TS by Rumble

7:30 Party Dances:

He Broke Your Memory IV WZ by Speranzo + Feelin' Lucky II TS by Hanson

Americans Cha III+2 CHA by Gill + Amanda II WZ by Koozer

Too Many Rivers IV+1 STS by Hooper + New York New York (line dance)

YMCA III CHA by Seurer + Jacalyn's Waltz II WZ by Wilhoit

See you next week!