This is dance #13309 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Push-pull Mixer

by Allan Brozek

Permission: full

FormationBase: Circle Mixer
FormationDetail: Inner circle of women, outer circle of men
Progression: Single
Direction: C1
Mixer?: Yes

Figures:

A1

(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)

A2

(8) Single file promenade around the major set (women ccw in center, men cw on outside)

(2) Turn alone

(6) Single file promenade around the major set (women cw in center, men ccw on outside)

B1

(6) P1 partner allemande left 1

(10) P2 partner swing

B2

(12) P2 partner promenade counterclockwise

(4) P2 partner California twirl; face P2

Calling Notes:

Note this one has the outer circle of men facing in, inner circle of women facing out.
Appearances: American Square Dance, vol 1997, no Jan, p 23