Dances for September 30, 2025

Wedding at Fingask Castle R32 · anyC
Holly Boyd: Célébrations · Crib: MiniCribs

Round the Room. 2 circles, e.g. Ladies with backs to centre of room facing partner

1-8 All face to left (Ladies anticlockwise, Men clockwise) & dance (or walk) 4 bars round, pull back RSh & dance back to face partner

9-16 All DoSiDo with partner & turn partner RH17-24All Retire (2 bars), Advance (2 Bars) & clap; All Retire (2 bars) & Advance towards person diagonally to right

25-32 All dance RSh round ‘new partner’ (4 bars); All turn ‘new partner’ RH (or birl) to end inner circle (Ladies) facing anticlockwise, outer circle (Men) facing clockwise

Once on the Right, Once on the Left J32 · 2/4L
Anne Dejean: The Remission Book · Crib: E-cribs

1–8 R&L (1,2)

9–16 1c cross RH | cast off (2c up) ; turn P LH to 2plx. 1M faces out (2,1x)

17–25 L-Chain (2,1x)

25–32 1c set | cross RH ; turn P LH (2,1)

A Bundle of Eights R32 · 5/5L
Malcolm Brown & Arina Volgina: The Russian Collection · Crib: SCDDB Contributed Cribs & Diagrams

1–8 1s+3s cross RH, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round couple above

9–16 2s+4s cross RH, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round couple above

17–24 1s lead down to bottom & turn RH

25–32 All dance 10H round & back

The Coanwood Stuarts J32 · 4/4L
Roy Goldring: Graded and Social Dances 1 - 24 Dances · Crib: MiniCribs

1-8 1M followed by 2M+3M (who dance up) cross & cast down Ladies’ side; cross below 3s & dance up on own side to places

9-16 1s+2s+3s turn partners RH once round & turn partners LH once round

17-24 1L followed by 2L+3L (who dance up) cross & cast down Men’s side; cross below 3s & dance up on own side

25-32 All 4 couples Adv+Ret; 1s cast to 4th place while 2s+3s+4s step up

Dianne Murdoch's Promenade R32 · otherC
Ruary Laidlaw: Dancing Feet · Crib: MiniCribs

Any number of couples in circle, Lady on Man’s right

1-8 All turn partner RH then turn LH

9-16 Men pass prtnr RSh, dance round them & back to place. Men repeat passing prtnr LSh

17-24 Ladies repeat bars 9-16. All finish NHJ facing anticlockwise round

25-32 All promenade (6 bars) then Men stand as Ladies dance on 1 place to meet new partner

The Scottish Werewolf J32 · 3/3L
Denise Sander: Happy to Meet · Crib: E-cribs

1–8 1c cast behind own line and back (1,2,3)

9–16 1c+2c RHA ; LHA

17–24 1c lead down and up and stay in middle (1,2,3) [Alternative: slip down and back]

25–32 1c cast off to 3pl (2c+3c up on [27–28]) ; 1c turn RH (2,3,1)

Programme Item: After 830

Spring Carousel S32 · 4S
Sarah Manchanda · Crib: SCDDB Contributed Cribs & Diagrams

1-8 All set | W dance RHA | All turn partner LH to place

9-16 All set | M dance LHA | All turn partner RH into promhold, men shoulder to shoulder, facing counter-clockwise

17-24 Dance 4cpl Tournée (dance ¾ of the way around {3} | retaining RH, M pass W in front so W are shoulder to shoulder {1} | turn RH 1¼ to place, W facing out)

25-32 All dance ½ Schiehallion Reel