Bows & Beaus 2010 Square Dance Class
List of Calls Taught

Numbers in parenthesis refer to descriptions in the booklet:
The Illustrated Basic and Mainstream Movements of Square Dancing, 11th printing 2006.
These moves are from the Callerlab Basic & Mainstream Programs.

The symbol (P) indicates moves from Callerlab's Plus Program, described in the booklet:

The Illustrated Plus Movements of Square Dancing.

Both booklets are published by Palomino Records, Inc., Shepherdsville, KY.

The Video links are to teaching videos provided by the Saddlebrooke Squares in Tucson, Arizona, and their caller, Larry Kraber. Each of these short videos includes several calls, and describes and shows a common use of each call.
For a precise Definition of each call, View Definitions & Animations links to a page provided by the Santa Clara Valley Square Dancers Association. From there you can view the definition and find three different animations of each call.

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January 18, 2010
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Dancer Naming (1)
  (Partner/Corner, Heads/Sides, Couple #)
Circle Left / Circle Right (2-a,b)
Forward & Back (3)
Dosado (4)
Promenade (6-a)
Promenade 1/2 (6-a)
Single File Promenade (6-b)
Star Promenade (6-c)
Allemande Left (7)
Left Arm Turn (8)
Right Arm Turns (8)
Right & Left Grand (9-a)
Left-hand Star / Right-hand Star (10-a,b)
Pass Thru (11)
Ladies In, Men Sashay (13-c)
U-Turn Back (14-a)
Courtesy Turn (16)
Two Ladies Chain (17-a)
Four Ladies Chain (17-b)
Lead Right (19)
Bend the Line (from 2-faced lines) (24)
Veer Left (48)
Bow to Partner/Corner
Walk by one
January 25, 2010
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Dancer Naming (Boys/Girls) (1)
Swing (5)
Ladies Promenade Inside (6-b)
Men Promenade Inside (6-b)
Weave the Ring (9-b)
Rollaway (13-b)
Right & Left Thru (20)
Couples Circulate (51-c)
Don't Stop (when promenading)

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February 1, 2010
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Dancer Naming (Ends/Centers) (1)
Girls Backtrack (14-b)
Four Ladies Chain 3/4 (17-c)
Bend the Line (from 1-faced lines) (24)
Wheel Around (30)
Circulate: Boys/Girls/Ends/Centers (51-a)
Wrong Way Promenade
February 8, 2010 (Theme Night: Red)
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Wrong Way Grand (9-c)
Pull By
Boys Backtrack (14-b)
Grand Square (21)
Star Thru (22)
California Twirl (28)
February 15, 2010 (Presidents' Day)
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Square Thru (27-a)
Make an Ocean Wave (35-a)
Dosado to a Wave
Swing Thru (39-a)
Boys Run (40)
Trade: Boys/Girls (41-ab)
February 22, 2010
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Partner Trade (41-f)
Touch 1/4 (50)
All 8 Circulate (51-b)

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March 1, 2010
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Lead Left (19)
Girls Run (40)
Trade: Ends/Centers (41-cd)
Couples Trade (41-e)
Wheel & Deal (from 1-faced line) (42-a)
Wheel & Deal (from 2-faced line) (42-b)
Veer Right (48)
Veer Left or Right (from 2-faced line (48) Single file Circulate (51-d)
Men Roll Back (while promenading)
Yellow Rock & Stack the Wood
March 8, 2010 (Theme Night: Green -- Get Acquainted Night)
            Click Name of Call To View Video        View Definitions & Animations
Pass the Ocean (37)
Extend (from all formations) (38 & P)
Ferris Wheel (52)
Single Hinge (68-b)
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