This is dance #3301 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Welcome Stars

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor (along the set)

(8) Ladies chain to partner (along the set)

A2

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

B1

(8) Ones figure eight 1/2 up

(8) Ones allemande left 1 & 3/4

B2

(7) Star right 1 [with twos, M1, and N2 W1]

(2) Ones pass left

(6) Star left 7/8 [with twos, W1, and N2 M1]

(1) Single file promenade counterclockwise around the major set to partner

Calling Notes:

Final move in B2 is only one step.
Appearances: Give-and-Take, p 151