Phase 2 Two-Step Workshop page: TS234
Choreographers: Ken Croft & Elena de Zordo
Includes the step CIRCLE BOX where the follower turns under and walks in a small circle while the leader performs a box.
Note that there are often slight variations in the cues to Part A.
CUE SHEET is at the bottom of this page,
preceded by BACK STORY
Pro Demo
Sample the Dance cues: John Toll source: JMiller
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Learning the Dance
- Teach Demo
-- Parts A and B [Alice and Gary]
-- Part C (CIRCLE CHASE) [Alice and Clark]
Review the dance cues: John Toll
VARIOUS EXAMPLES. Different cuers.
Dancers from a variety of angles.
Example 1. cues: Kathy Koft
Example 2. cues: Lou Torti
Example 3. cues: Sharon Parker
Back Story
There's a Kind of HushThe song was a hit in 1967 for Herman's Hermits and again in 1976 for The Carpenters.
Just for Fun:
To get a feeling of the mood to interpret the song with your dancing, consider viewing the vocal artists singing the song during the height of its popularity in the '60s and the revival in the '70s.
Herman's Hermits
The Carpenters
CUE SHEET
SEQUENCE: Intro - A A B - A C B - A C - Ending
Intro - OP FCG Wait 2;;Apt, pt; Tog, tch (CP);
Part A - CP Box;; circ Box (Bfly);; Vine 3; X sd X; op vine 4;;
Part B - OP Sciss to chg sd;1/2 Box fwd; 1 fwd 2step; Sciss to chg sd;1/2 Box fwd; 1 fwd 2step; Rk fwd, rec; Rk bk, rec; repeat (CP);;;;;;;;
Part C - OP circ chase in 4 2steps (Bfly);;;; Rk sd, rec, X - twice;; Slow vine/twirl 2; Sd, thru;
Ending - SCP circ chase in 4 2steps (Bfly);;;; Rk sd, rec, X - twice;; Slow vine/twirl 2; Apt, pt;