Maple Sugar - Don Messer and His Islanders
Creator: Don Messer
No calls, just a choreographed routine from Messer's popular television show. The dances on the Don Messer show were choreographed by Gunter Buchta; he created two new dances each week for the show. YouTube has many other examples of the Buchta dancers.
Two of the Related Items show other choreography set to the same well-known tune.
Collection: Northern squares
Subjects: Northern / Maritime
Tags: Don Messer, Down East, Islanders, Maple Sugar, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
Subjects: Northern / Maritime
Tags: Don Messer, Down East, Islanders, Maple Sugar, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
Item Relations
| This Item | is related to | Item: Maple Sugar Gal (clip) - Rod Linnell |
| This Item | is related to | Item: Maple Sugar Gal - Tod Whittemore |
| This Item | is related to | Item: On the Road to Boston - Don Messer |
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Don Messer, “Maple Sugar - Don Messer and His Islanders,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/1398.
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Maple Sugar - Don Messer and His Islanders
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No calls, just a choreographed routine from Messer's popular television show. The dances on the Don Messer show were choreographed by Gunter Buchta; he created two new dances each week for the show. YouTube has many other examples of the Buchta dancers.
Two of the Related Items show other choreography set to the same well-known tune.
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