Dance: Bon Voyage

32-bar Reel
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:
Ann Dix (1986)
Formations:
Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Set to Corners and Partner (C-SCP)
Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.
Steps:
Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step
Published in:
Reel Friends [11] *
Recommended Music:
Dancing the Baby ((traditional))
Recordings (2): Show tunes
Reel Friends (The Craigellachie Band), track 11
Something Old - Something New (Frank Reid and his Band), track 11

Crib

1-81C+2C circle4 to left and set ; 1C cast off one and face in while 2C (NHJ) dance to top and face out
9-162C+1C+3C mirror Reels3 on own sides (hold NH when possible), corners end with long turn and 1C faces 1cnrs
17-241C set “H&G”, finishing BtoB in centre, 1M facing up, 1W down
25-321M+2C & 1W+3C RHA, 1C to finish in 2pl opposite sides ; 2C+1C+3C turn 2RH spin turn (1C turn 1½) in R. elbow ‘swivel turn’ hold
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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