Trip to Troy
| A1: |
Balance the ring (4) Circle left 1/2 (4) Swing neighbor (8) |
| A2: |
Ladies allemande right 1 1/2 (8) Allemande left with partner 1/2 (2) Allemande right with shadow (6) |
| B1: |
Balance and swing partner (16) |
| B2: |
Circle left 3/4 (8) Balance the ring (4) California twirl (4) |
Finding the right shadow in A2 is easier if dancers identify their shadow before the walk-through. Look across the set at your partner; your shadow is two places to the right.
The allemande left in A2 is technically 3/4 round but there is less confusion if it is taught as 1/2 round.
Written for a visit to my sister Carol when she lived in Troy, New York.
Video:
Sue Rosen & The Figments at Fiddling Frog 2011, Pasadena CA (posted by Peter Bergonzi):