This is dance #4180 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Fever Mixer

by Al Olson

Permission: full

Based on: "For Art's Sake" by Eric Zorn

FormationBase: Circle Mixer
FormationDetail: Inner circle of men, outer circle of women
Progression: Single
Direction: C-1
Mixer?: Yes

Figures:

A1

(4) Balance wave of two (P1R, women face cw)

(4) Slide right (past P1)

(4) Balance wave of two (P1L, women face cw)

(4) Slide left (past P1)

A2

(4) P1 partner allemande right 3/4

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

(4) P0 partner allemande left 1

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

B1

(16) P1 partner swing

B2

(14) P1 partner promenade counterclockwise

(2) Women cast back to P2; form wave of two

Calling Notes:

At the start of the dance, men are in the inside facing counterclockwise, women on the outside facing clockwise.

Appearances: Zesty Contras, p 82
Videos: 1