This is dance #4980 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Equal Opportunity Waltz Contra

by Becky Hill

Permission: full

Based on: "The Duke of Kent's Waltz"

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single
PhraseStructure: 4*8*3 (waltz)

Figures:

A1

(12) Hands-across star left 1

(12) Hands-across star right 1

A2

(12) Neighbor allemande right 1

(12) Partner allemande left 1 (in center)

B1

(12) Corner trade 2:

(6) Women trade by right

(6) Men trade by right

(6) Balance ring

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

B2

(6) Partner balance (RH)

(6) Partner box the gnat

(6) Partner balance (LH)

(6) Partner swat the flea

Appearances: Twirling Dervish and Other Contra Dances, p 24