This is dance #9565 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Real to Surreal {original version}

by Cary Ravitz

Permission: full

Status: deprecated

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Cross
FormationDetail: ; Wave of four (NR,2L)
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(2) Neighbor allemande right 1/2

(6) Ones allemande left 1 || Twos orbit clockwise 1/2

(2) Same-role neighbor allemande right 1/2

(6) Twos allemande left 1 || Ones orbit clockwise 1/2

A2

(8) Neighbor right shoulder round

(8) Neighbor swing

B1

(4) Men pass left

(12) Partner swing

B2

(6) Circle left 3/4

(2) Pass through along (NR)

(8) Man one and woman two do-si-do 1 & 1/4 [with N2] || Woman one and man two allemande right 1 & 3/4 [with N2]

(0) Form wave of four (N2R,WL)

Calling Notes:

Cross formation. Start improper, then woman one and man two trade places. Then step to a wave, right to neighbor, twos have left in center.
Appearances: website Ravitz archive