Squares at a Contra Dance
Creator: Beth Molaro (March 11, 2014)
Beth Molaro, Asheville, NC, discusses calling squares in the context of a contra dance. In the early 2000s, many contra dancers were not fans of squares, so she offers advice about what kinds of squares to call, how to introduce them, and when in the evening to place a square.
Here's a video clip of Beth Molaro calling a square.
Collection: Traditional western
Subjects: General - Dance and Culture, Person
Tags: Beth Molaro, contra
Subjects: General - Dance and Culture, Person
Tags: Beth Molaro, contra
Citation
Beth Molaro, “Squares at a Contra Dance,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, http://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/2042.
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Squares at a Contra Dance
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Beth Molaro, Asheville, NC, discusses calling squares in the context of a contra dance. In the early 2000s, many contra dancers were not fans of squares, so she offers advice about what kinds of squares to call, how to introduce them, and when in the evening to place a square.
Here's a video clip of Beth Molaro calling a square.
Here's a video clip of Beth Molaro calling a square.
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March 11, 2014
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9:42