Ceilidh Dance: Circassian Circle
- Set type:
- Grand circle
- Tune type:
- 32-bar reel
- Difficulty:
- ★
Instructions
Section | Duration | Directions |
---|---|---|
A1 | 8 | Join hands in large circle, advance/repeat twice |
A2 | 8 | Drop hands, ladies advance/retire, men advance/retire |
B1 | 8 | Swing partner |
B2 | 8 | Promenade partner anti-clockwise around the room |
Notes
Often used as a closing dance. Can also be used as a mixer:
- Men pass forward one partner towards the end of the promenade
- Men return to a different woman after A2 (either next one along, or mad scramble)
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