This is dance #17322 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Butterfly Garden

by Susan English

Permission: full

FormationBase: Singlet
FormationDetail: Line of two facing up
Progression: None
Virtual?: Yes

Figures:

A1

(8) In a line of two, go forward and back while partner roll away (right-end person roll L, left-end person side-step R)

(4) Partner roll away (right-end person roll L, left-end person side-step R)

(4) Partner gate counterclockwise 1/2

A2

(4) In a line of two, go down the hall

(8) Partner Mountain-style do-si-do: Holding man's right, woman's left, women go counterclockwise around partner, men staying put, just raising arm above head

(4) Cast up

B1

(8) Partner gypsy right

(8) Partner swing; face up

B2

(16) Petit fours:

(4) Lead up; face partner

(4) Fall back; face down

(4) Go down outside; face partner

(4) Meet partner; face up

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