~ Grand Square ~
CATEGORY
FOLK DANCE--Square Dance
Featuring the square dance call: Grand Square.
DISAMBIGUATION
Note that the name of the Folk Dance is Grand Square and it contains the
Square Dance call GRAND SQUARE.
For Teach Demo to learn the calls RIGHT & LEFT THRU and GRAND SQUARE,
scroll to bottom of this page.
Sample
CHOREOGRAPHY
(From a set square)
- Part A: Grand Square sequence
- - Sides face, Grand Square go.
- Part B: Right & Left Thrus sequence
- - Heads Right & Left Thru and back.
- - Sides Right & Left Thru and back.
- - Heads veer diagonally to the Right and Right & Left Thru and back with side couple.
- - Sides veer diagonally to the Right and Right & Left Thru and back with head couple.
- Repeat Part A: Grand Square sequence
- Part C: Ladies Chain sequence
- - Same as Part B, but Ladies Chain across instead of Right & Left Thrus.
- Repeat Part A: Grand Square sequence
- Part D: Promenade sequence
- - Same as Part B, but couples in "basket weave" hand-hold
Inside Promenade Half then return home with Right & Left Thrus.
- Repeat Part A: Grand Square sequence
Clear calls. Some edits during the Grand Square sequences, but easy to hear.
Overhead view
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Square Dance call lessons
Lesson: Right & Left Thru
Lesson: Grand Square