This is dance #18065 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Elsa's Quarter-Life Crisis

by Isaac Banner

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CCW

Figures:

A1

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Neighbor swing

A2

(4) Pass the ocean

(4) Balance wave of four (NR,WL)

(4) Trade the wave: Trade places with partner in arc (PR); form new wave (NL,MR), all facing other direction

(4) Neighbor allemande left 1/4

B1

(4) Balance long wave (N2R, women face in)

(4) Circulate: Women cross, men loop right [with N2]

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

(4) Circulate: Men cross, women loop right [with N2]

B2

(4) Balance long wave (N2R, women face in)

(4) Circulate: Women cross, men loop right [with N2]

(8) Partner swing

Appearances: website contradb.com
Free and Open Dancing for All, p 17
VariantVideos:
A1: Men give-and-take neighbor; neighbor swing
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