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Smoke Rings In The Night

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SMOKE RINGS IN THE NIGHT (S8x32) 2C (4C set) Terry Glasspool 7 Year Itch

1- 8 1M+2L turn RH, dance RSh round own partner (to change places) and circle 4H round to left
9-16 1s+2s (facing in diagonally) set, dance RH across ½ way and set and link with partner on sides
17-24 1L+2M turn RH, dance RSh round their own original place (to change places) and 2s+1s circle 4H round to left
25-32 2s+1s (facing in diagonally) set, dance RH across ½ way (end with partner facing the other couple), set and dance LH across ½ way

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


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The deviser of this dance, Terry Glasspool (Vestal, New York, USA), has devised several other dances for 2 couples.

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Smoke Rings In The Night
Smoke Rings In The Night


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