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Dance The Insurance Man from BA 20785

Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by
Jim Stott (2020)
Intensity
844/888/844/866 = 59% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Extra Info
The dedication reads “This dance is written for a wonderful Argentine friend, tourist guide, host, dancer and gentleman. He made …

The dedication reads “This dance is written for a wonderful Argentine friend, tourist guide, host, dancer and gentleman. He made my visit to Argentina in 2019 the most memorable time in my life.”

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Insurance Man from BA Susan & Shona MacFadyen and Ewan Galloway The Argentine Collection 2020 CD 9 R32 84:58 37.2
The Insurance Man from BA 3/4L · R32
1–
1c+2c Set and Rotate
9–12
All set advancing [NH joined] and pivot R to face ptr in a line of 6 [M facing down, W up]
13–16
2W followed by 1W+3W dance up and cast off W’s side while 3M followed by 1M+2M dance down and cast up M’s side [fin 3c in 1pl, 2c in 3pl, 1c passing LS to 1crnrs]
17–
1c dance ½ diag Reel4 w/1crnrs [pass RS to fin facing 2crnrs] ;
1c dance ½ diag Reel4 w/2crnrs [fin 1c on 2diag, LH to ptr, RH to 2crnr pl]
25–28
1c and crnrs dance 4 bars of The Spoke
29–32
1c turn LH 1¼ while 2c & 3c set and cross RH
The Insurance Man from BA 3/4L · R32
1-8
1s+2s Set & Rotate
9-12
2s+1s+3s join hands on sides, set advancing, turn to right to Ladies facing up, Men facing down
13-16
2L followed by 1L+3L dance up & cast down Ladies’s side while Men dance down & cast up Men’s side. 3s & 2s end in 1st/3rd place, 1s pass LSh to face 1st corners (pstn)
17-20
1s dance 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh to face 2nd corners (pstn)
21-24
1s dance 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 2nd corners, 1s end in centre, LHJ with partner RHJ with 2nd corner (pstn)
25-28
1s+corners Bal-in-Line, retain LH & rotate 1/4 anticloclwise to join RH with 3rd corners (pstn) & Bal-in-Line
29-32
1s turn LH 1.1/4 to end in 2nd place own side while 2s+3s set & cross RH to own sides. 2 1 3

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NameDateOwnerLast changed
Jim Stott Dance Collection - Charity Dance 2024 2024-06-02 Elizabeth Bulloch Feb. 21, 2024, 2:44 p.m.
Macclesfield SCDG Summer Ball 2024 2024-04-13 Andrew Locke April 1, 2024, 4:56 p.m.
MSCDG Annual Ball 2024 2023-09-12 Pam Drysdale Feb. 3, 2024, 10:25 a.m.
2022 Sept-Dec / BDS / Summary weekly class 2nd half 2022-09-22 Jette Rossen May 11, 2023, 8:47 a.m.
FSCDC Class 5 July 2022 2022-07-05 Anselm Lingnau July 12, 2022, 5:44 p.m.
Aberdeen Argentina 15-05-22 2019-07-09 Mary Cant May 14, 2022, 4:03 p.m.
Sunday September 18th 2022-05-21 Maria Solange Grimoldi May 22, 2022, 12:54 a.m.
RSCDS East Angus Branch 2023-09-30 George Watt July 21, 2023, 1:35 p.m.
The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-06-05 2022-06-05 Amanda Peart June 6, 2022, 12:19 a.m.
GRAND BALL SCD LONG WEEKEND IN ITALY 2023 2023-04-30 valeria corradin Jan. 10, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
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RSCDS Paris Branch - October Weekend with Jim Stott 2023-10-14 Nicolas Jeannerod Oct. 17, 2023, 9:21 p.m.
Longside Church Hall, Inn Brae Longside AB42 4TP 19 March 2023 - 2pm - 5pm 2023-03-19 Brian Anderson Feb. 22, 2023, 9:11 p.m.

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