Dance Christmas at Bleecker 20078
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 persons · Triangular (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Sue Trapp (2019)
- Intensity
- 888/888/888/888 = 100% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Hands round - 3 - and back (HR;3P;BACK)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Extra Info
- Dancers are numbered anti-clockwise around the set.
Bleecker Street is an iconic street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New …
Dancers are numbered anti-clockwise around the set.
Bleecker Street is an iconic street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. ‘Christmas at Bleecker’ was devised for an annual Christmas Eve gathering of 3 friends, one of whom lived on Bleecker Street.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Strathspeys | Jim Lindsay and his Band | Scottish Christmas Dance Party | CD | 9 | S32 3 | 2:58 | 59.3 |
Christmas at Bleecker 3pT · S32
Dancers are numbered anticlockwise from the top: dancer 1 at the top, etc.
- 1–4
- All advance, join nearer hands & raise them (Christmas tree) & retire.
- 5–8
- All advance then pull RSh back to cast one place clockwise, & pivot once round on the spot on last bar (ornaments). Dancer 2 is now at the top.
- 9–
- All dance RH across & LH back (star). “Bottom dancers” finish nearer hands joined facing up & “top dancer” finishes facing down.
- 17–20
- All set. Bottom dancers make an arch, dance up, turn towards each other & face down, while top dancer dances down under the arch & turns about, pulling right shoulder back, to face up (Santa going down the chimney).
- 21–24
- All set. Top dancers make an arch, dance down, turn towards each other & face up, while bottom dancer dances up under the arch & turns about, pulling right shoulder back, to face down (Santa going up the chimney).
- 25–
- All circle 3H round & back (reindeer flying).
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Added on: 2022-11-02 (Sue Trapp)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malsfeld_2023-03-03 | 2023-03-03 | Tabea Töpfer | March 1, 2023, 3:24 p.m. |
| 2022-12-19 Nürnberg Gartenstadt | 2022-12-19 | Roland Ritthaler | Sept. 25, 2023, 11:11 p.m. |
| 2022-04-04 Nürnbeg Gartenstadt | 2022-04-04 | Annette Lotz | April 7, 2022, 7:21 p.m. |
| Tuesday joint session - 2023.12.19 | 2023-12-19 | Nicola Scott | Dec. 6, 2023, 10:40 a.m. |
| NY Branch Zoom Holiday Party | 2020-12-17 | Deborah Leary | Dec. 8, 2020, 12:11 a.m. |
| Malsfeld_2023-03-10 | 2023-03-10 | Tabea Töpfer | March 6, 2023, 10:20 a.m. |
| NY Zoom Class Dec 10, 2020 | 2020-12-10 | Sue Trapp | Dec. 3, 2020, 8:50 p.m. |
| DSNYC Nov 3, '22 | 2022-11-03 | Mary Gray | Nov. 4, 2022, 11:14 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club - 19.12.2023 | 2023-12-19 | lldikó Szakolczai | Dec. 20, 2023, 6:45 p.m. |
| Mystic Class Dec 10, 2022 | 2022-12-09 | Sue Trapp | Dec. 8, 2022, 10:04 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2022-12-18 | 2022-12-18 | Martin McWilliam | Dec. 14, 2023, 9:40 p.m. |
