Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Totur (Denmark)

Couple Mixer,

Couples in a circle. 2/4

Notes by Andrew Carnie as taught by Gerry Spinks.

Intro (never repeated) in circle formation, man on the left, woman on R
1-8 using 8 two steps circle to the left) Man start L foot, woman start R.
9-16 using 8 two steps circle to the right.

Figure: in ballroom position, Man facing CCW, woman facing CW
1-2 Starting M's L and W's R, do 1 two step (step, together, step) into the center, then two walking steps in.
3-4 repeat bar 1, moving out of center of circle with opposite footwork and direction
5-8 Still in ballroom, but put R shoulders next to Right shoulders, Dance around each other using 4 two steps,
9-16 repeat 1-8
17-24 Facing Partner, giving them R hand to start do a grand right and left around the room with 16 two steps, 2 two steps per hand. Hopefully you will end with a new partner!

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