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Dance The Convict Ship 15398

Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Round the room

Devised by
Maureen Burnham
Intensity
88 44 88 88 = 87% (1 turn), 87% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Online Sources
Extra Info
This dance tells the story of a convict ship travelling to Australia 1–8 Portholes of the ship 9–12 Hoisting the …

This dance tells the story of a convict ship travelling to Australia 1–8 Portholes of the ship 9–12 Hoisting the sails 13–16 Lowering the sails 17–24 Tacking through the Great Barrier Reef on the final approach to Australia 25–32 Negotiating the waves near the shore

The Convict Ship 2RR · R32

Cpl facing Cpl round the room, 1c facing cclw

1–
Circle4 and back
9–
1W+2W turn RH ; 1M+2M Turn LH, finish with P in promhold, cpl facing cpl
17–
Pass other cpl Rsh | pass next cpl Lsh ; repeat Rsh | and Lsh and change to NHJ
25–
Pass next couple (2c makes arch, 1c under) | repeat (1c arch) ; repeat (2c arch) | repeat (1c arch) and face next cpl.
NameDateOwnerLast changed
20220906 - Bo'ness Class 2022-09-06 Zsofia Jozsef Sept. 6, 2022, 11:51 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Musicians Workshop Dance 2022 2022-11-19 Nicola Scott Feb. 5, 2022, 11:35 a.m.
ZA 2014-06-21 Commonwealth Ceilidh revised 2014-06-21 Heather Hodgson June 20, 2014, 2:27 p.m.
ZA 2015-10-02 RSCDS Introductory Course Social 2015-10-02 Heather Hodgson Oct. 9, 2015, 12:12 p.m.
ZA 2015-04-23 RSCDS Introductory and Intermediate Social 2015-04-23 Heather Hodgson April 1, 2015, 4:31 p.m.
ZA 2016-07-11 Logos Hope Visit Mandela Day prep 2016-07-18 Heather Hodgson July 11, 2016, 11:42 a.m.
za 2015-11-28 Cape Town Caledonian Society St Andrews' Celebration Ceilidh 2015-11-28 Heather Hodgson Nov. 27, 2015, 10:44 a.m.

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