Aarhus Festival

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s cross RH, cast 1 place, turn RH while 2s+3s dance ½ R&L. (3)(1)(2)
9-16 Men dance Snowball Chase, all dancers travelling anticlockwise:
 3M crosses above partner and down behind Men's side, crosses below 3rd place and up Ladies' side back to place while 1M stands for 2 bars and dances similarly while 2M waits 4 bars and dances similarly
17-24 Ladies dance Snowball Chase:
 2L crosses below partner and up Ladies' side, across top, down Men's side back to place while 1L stands for 2 bars and dances similarly while 3L waits 4 bars and dances similarly
25-32 1s Petronella turn and set twice, back to own side, while 3s+2s set and Petronella turn twice to end 312

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

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Dance Information

Taking place every year in late Summer since its start in 1965, the festival has grown to become one of the largest cultural events in Scandinavia and showcases a mix of local, national and international artists.

Aarhus Festival Circus

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