Lights at Dawn

By Charlie Fenton
Composed February 18, 90

TypeContra
FormationBecket
A1(4) Gents allemande left 1/2; ladies fall in behind partner
(8) Hands across left-hand star (end with ladies home, gents not)
(4) Neighbors promenade across
Couresy turn an extra 1/4 so the gents assist the ladies into...
A2(4) Ladies allemande right 1/2; gents fall in behind neighbor
(8) Hands across right-hand star (end with gents home, ladies not)
(4) Gents drop out, ladies continue once around to neighbor
B1(16) Neighbors swing
B2(6) Circle left 3/4
(2) Slide left one place along the line (ladies in the lead) to progress
(8) Partners swing

Author's Notes:
First called at dawn at the fifth annual BACDS Dawn Dance, 2/18/90.

This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
All rights reserved by the author; used by permission.
Added to database 12/24/1996; last revised 3/5/1999; edited by Russell Owen