This is dance #4564 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Down by the Bay

by Tom Calwell

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Neighbor do-si-do

(8) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Women allemande right 1 & 1/2

(8) Partner swing; face down

B1

(4) In a line of four, go up the hall (M1-W1-M2-W2) (backwards)

(4) In a line of four, go down the hall; turn alone

(4) In a line of four, go down the hall (M1-W1-M2-W2) (backwards)

(4) In a line of four, go up the hall; bend the line

B2

(4) Balance ring

(4) Partner roll away (W roll R, M side-step L)

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

Appearances: website Calwell
Videos: 1 2 3 4 5