La Bastringue
Author: Anne Welch, Ring O'Bells 'Hoedown Saturday Night'Formation: Set dance, 3 couples
Difficulty: 2
Style: English
| A1: | 1s and 2s right hand star; same four face neighbour (1s down, 2s up) and balance R and L, then 2s arch and 1s go under. |
| A2: | 1s and 3s left hand star; face neighbour, balance right and left, 3's make an arch and 1s go under. |
| B1: | 1's strip the willow to finish improper at the top. |
| B2: | 1s cross passing right shoulders, go down outside (rest moving up), all do 2 hand turn with partner, swing / gypsy / whatever. |
This isn't the traditional dance.
Music: Own tune
Thumbnail: Stars, arch, strip willow.