This is dance #11274 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

Download as JSON

Reston Reel

by Tom Hinds

Permission: full

FormationBase: Circle Mixer
FormationDetail: Inner circle of men, outer circle of women
Progression: Double
Direction: C-2
Mixer?: Yes

Figures:

A1

(6) P1 partner promenade counterclockwise

(2) P1 partner turn as couples

(6) P1 partner promenade clockwise

(2) Face partner

A2

(4) P1 partner wheelbarrow (women pull men into center)

(4) P1 partner wheelbarrow (men pull women out of center)

(4) P1 partner wheelbarrow (women pull men into center)

(4) P1 partner wheelbarrow (men pull women out of center)

B1

(8) P1 partner do-si-do 1 & 1/4; form long wave

(4) Balance long wave (P1R, men face in)

(2) P1 partner allemande right 1/2

(2) P2 partner allemande left 1/2

B2

(8) P3 partner do-si-do

(8) P3 partner swing

Appearances: Dance All Night, p 5