Bow to your partner….
All posts tagged “Square dance”
Back with your left, left hand back…
Jim Magill and his Northern Ramblers, with Fred Waller calling
Jet fuel for the time machine
We found some great fuel for the time machine this afternoon at Nice Old Stuff – a recording by Hank Barns and the Country Squires with Calls by Smilin’ Ed Hayes, called Swing your Partners. Cuts include: Arkansas Traveler; Birdie in the Cage; Bile that… Read More
What happens at a square dance?
Yesterday when I told some friends we were going square dancing, most people I talked to weren’t sure just what happened at a square dance. Friends said, “I could never do that”. Believe me, if I can do it, anybody can do it. The caller… Read More
Hogtown Hoedown
We had a fun time at the Hogtown Hoedown tonight. Hannah Naiman was the caller and the band was the All Day Breakfast Stringband, from Montreal. We are not great square dancers but fortunately, there were dancers of all levels there. Our caller taught all… Read More
Uncle Ted
We had two opportunities to learn square dancing at Merlefest. The first was an afternoon dance featuring The Sheets Family Band and third generation caller Uncle Ted. We had so much fun at this dance. Uncle Ted is a great caller and we were able… Read More
