This is dance #5498 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Lovely Lane {variant}

by Bob Dalsemer

Permission: full

FormationBase: Four Facing Four
FormationDetail: Sicilian Circle; Improper
Progression: Single. Swap sides

Figures:

A1

(8) Ladies chain to opposite neighbor

(8) Ladies chain to partner

A2

(4) Partner balance (MRH,WLH) (facing along)

(4) Partner roll away (W roll L, M side-step R)

(8) In lines of four, go forward and back

B1

(1-4) [Ends] Opposite neighbor balance

(5-16) [Ends] Opposite neighbor swing

(1-8) [Center four] Star right 1

(9-16) [Center four] Star left 1

B2

(10) Grand right and left (PR;C1L;C2R;C3L)

(6) Partner swing; face N2

Appearances: 1996 RPDLW syllabus, p 20