Beach Dancer

A 32 bar Jig for 3 couples in a 4 couple longwise set

For Margaret Blackhall, a teacher at Kamo Club who lives on the coast at Ngunguru.
Devised by Eddy West 2003.

1-4First couple set and cross giving right hand.
5-8First couple set to second couple and change places on the side giving left hands.
 
9-16Second and first couples dance a ladies chain, first man finishes facing out.
 
17-20 First man casts down round third lady and crosses to third place, own side then casts up behind third man to second place, first lady follows to own side third place then dances up the middle to second place on own side.
21-24 First and second ladies, and at the same time first and second men, turn giving left hands.
 
25-32 Second, first and third couples dance reels of three on the sides, first couple passing third couple right shoulder to start.

Repeat having passed a couple

Suggested recorded music "Over the Pond II", Sound Company, "On Track".

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