The Rosedale Reel (Henrikson)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s cross RH and cast; 1s cross passing RSh, turn 3rd corner RH to finish 1M between 2s and 1L between 3s
9-16 1s turn LH 1¼ to finish in 2nd place own side; all 3 couples turn LH, 2s and 3s finish on the sides, 1s face each other on the 2nd corner diagonal
17-24 1s dance diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners (1s pass each other LSh, 2nd corners dance to their left). 1s finish facing each other just in from 2nd place own side
25-32 1s pull back RSh to dance Fig of 8 on the side (dance RSh round 4th corner, LSh round 3rd corner). 1s end in 2nd place own side. 213

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

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Twelve-year-old Rhys Henrickson created this dance and chose its title to reflect the Saturday class he regularly attends in Toronto.

The name of the dance honours the group where he has been learning and developing his skills.