This is dance #11276 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Devil's Nightmare

by Tom Hinds

Permission: full

FormationBase: Sicilian Circle
FormationDetail: Same-role partner
Progression: Single. Swap sides

Figures:

A1

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Ladies chain to other neighbor

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

B1

(4) Other neighbor balance

(12) Other neighbor swing (in center)

B2

(8) Inner ring figure eight 1/2 across [with outer ring couple]

(4) Neighbor balance

(4) Pass through along (NR)

Calling Notes:

You have a same-role partner. Men face clockwise, women face counterclockwise. You swap rings with your partner as you progress.
Appearances: Dance All Night, p 8
VariantVideos:
A2: Right and left through; right and left through
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