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    • Home
    • What we offer
    • Why Square Dance?
    • Introductory Fun Nights
    • Weekly Lessons
    • Monthly Dance Schedule
    • Where We Dance
    • Sample Video Dance Lesson
    • Contact Us
    • Our Intergalactic History
    • Other Local Fun Nights
    • What People Say About Us
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Welcome to Square Bears

Welcome to Square Bears Welcome to Square Bears Welcome to Square Bears
  • Home
  • What we offer
  • Why Square Dance?
  • Introductory Fun Nights
  • Weekly Lessons
  • Monthly Dance Schedule
  • Where We Dance
  • Sample Video Dance Lesson
  • Contact Us
  • Our Intergalactic History
  • Other Local Fun Nights
  • What People Say About Us
  • Dancing in Snowshoes
  • Photo Gallery
  • Our Beginning
  • FAQs
  • Other Useful Links
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Lesson Videos: Library

                                                                                                (Sample Lesson Below)

Additional Lessons can be accessed at the Buttons below

Mainstream Lessons

Introduction to Mainstream by our caller, Larry KraberLesson 1a: Designate Heads, Sides (1,2,3,4), Circle Left/Right, Do Sa Do, Forward & Back, Swing, Promenade, Promenade 1/2, Single File PromenadeLesson 1b: Allemande Left, Right Hand Turn (Turn Thru), Right & Left Grand, Weave the Ring, Star Left/RightLesson 1c: Pass thru, U turn back, California Twirl, Partner Trade, star promenadeLesson 2: Promenade (Full 3/4), Grand Square, Half Sashay, Roll away with a half sashay, ladies in, Men sashayLesson 3: Right & left Thru, Courtesy turn, Box the gnat, Wrong way grand, Ladies Chain, (Heads, sides, 3/4, all 4)Lesson 4: baCK TRACK, LEAD RIGHT, CIRCLE TO A LINE, BEND THE LINE, ALL AROUND YOUR LEFT HAND LADY , SEE SAW Lesson 5: square thru (2,3,4), wheel around, star thru, slide thruLesson 6: Veer left/right, wheel & deal (two faced line), ladies/gents promenadeLesson 7: Ocean wave, swing thru, run (boys, girls, centers, ends), pass the ocean, trades (boys, girls, ends, centers), dive thru, extendLesson 8: Circulates (ends, centers, couples, all 8), ferris wheel, zoomLesson 9: touch a quarter, scoot back, flutter wheel, reverse flutter wheellesson 10: do paso, alllemande thar, slip the clutch, shoot the star, wrong way tharLesson 11: spin the top, alamo style to a wave, wave balance, Circulates (column, box, split, 1 1/2), chain down the line, sweep a quarterLesson 12: cross run, left swing thru, single hinge, separate, trade by, wheel & deal (lines of 4)Lesson 13: couples trade, couples hinge, folds, cross fold, centers in/out, split the outside couple, double pass thru, cloverleaf lesson 14: left square thru, cast off 3/4, walk & dodge, pass to the center, dixie style to an ocean waveLesson 15: tag the line, half tag the line, recycle, 8 chain 4/thru, spin chain thru

Plus Lessons

Introduction to Plus by Caller, Larry KraberLesson 1: Fan the top, acey deucey, tea cup chain, ping pong circulateLesson 2: Grand swing thru, diamond circulate (normal facing), Cut the diamond, flip the diamondLesson 3: load the boat, peel off, linear cycle, anything and spreadLesson 4: coordinate, cross fire, anything and rollLesson 5: track II, single circle to an ocean wave, spin chain the gearsLesson 6: trade the wave, relay the deuceyLesson 7: explode the wave, explode (& anything), follow your neighbor (& spread)Lesson 8: chase right, spin chain & exchange the gears, 3/4 tag the lineLesson 9: peel the top, all 8 spin the top, dixie grand

Putting it All Together

Demonstration Square dance: larry Kraber calls for the Saddlebrooke squares

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