This is dance #12039 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Punxsutawney Promenade {original version}

by Dan Pearl

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Neighbor promenade counterclockwise 3/4 around partner

(8) Partner do-si-do

B1

(4) Partner balance

(12) Partner swing

B2

(8) Circle left 3/4

(2) Pass through along (NR); turn alone

(6) Star left 1/2

Calling Notes:

Promenade is always facing partner. Partner swing is on woman's original side.
Appearances: website ACDOL
SharedWeight
OtherNames: Groundhog Day
VariantVideos:
A2: Partner seesaw
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{B2: Circle left 3/4; Duck for the oyster: In a ring, ones arch, twos duck under; go backwards to place; partner California twirl} <note> with walkthrough
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