Tony Parkes - Do-si-do and Face the Sides
Title
Tony Parkes - Do-si-do and Face the Sides
Subject
Northern / Prompt & Patter
Description
Tony Parkes calls Ted Sannella's square dance, Do-si-do and Face the Sides, at the Dare To Be Square weekend held November 18-20, 2011, at the John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC. The tune is "Ragtime Annie," which Tony said is his favorite square dance tune. Musicians are Steve Hickman and Jim Morrison, fiddles; Claudio Buchwald, piano; Sam Bartlett, banjo.
The dance, written in 1953, is published in Ted's book, "Balance and Swing". Viewers can find other video recordings of this dance here and here.
Creator
Tony Parkes / Ted Sannella
Spatial Coverage
USA, North Carolina, Brasstown
Temporal Coverage
2000 -