Square Dances - 1981 - Pam McKeever & Tod Whittemore
This footage was recorded by Kirston Koths, Oak Leaf Studios, on December 31, 1981, going into January 1, 1982. The event was a New Year's Eve dance with callers Tod Whittemore and Pam McKeever, held at Belmont Hill School near Boston.
The programs mixes contra dances with these squares:
Wagon Wheel (00:00)
Take a Little Peek (4:38)
Head Two Ladies Cross Over (14:05)
Hash with Grand Square (17:45)
Grandma Slid Down the Mountain (21:25)
Just Because (30:15)
The program includes a demonstration by caller Pam McKeever and the Flying Squares of a dance routine based on choreography from Lloyd Shaw's Cheyenne Mountain Dancers (33:30) and a rapper sword team performance (46:00).
MUSICIANS for the contras or squares:
Rodney Miller - Fiddle
Mary Lea - Fiddle
Chris Romaine - Fiddle
Jacki Spector - Banjo
Andy Davis - Piano
Kate (Peter) Barnes – Piano
Subjects: Northern / New England, Northern / Prompt & Patter, Northern / Singing, Transitional/Western 1950s
Tags: Andy Davis, Belmont, Chris Romaine, Grand Square, Grandma Slid Down the Mountain, Head Two Ladies Cross Over, Jacki Spector, Just Because, Kate (Peter) Barnes, Mary Lea, Pam McKeever, Rodney Miller, Take a Little Peek, Tod Whittemore, Wagon Wheel
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The programs mixes contra dances with these squares:
Wagon Wheel (00:00)
Take a Little Peek (4:38)
Head Two Ladies Cross Over (14:05)
Hash with Grand Square (17:45)
Grandma Slid Down the Mountain (21:25)
Just Because (30:15)
The program includes a demonstration by caller Pam McKeever and the Flying Squares of a dance routine based on choreography from Lloyd Shaw's Cheyenne Mountain Dancers (33:30) and a rapper sword team performance (46:00).
MUSICIANS for the contras or squares:
Rodney Miller - Fiddle
Mary Lea - Fiddle
Chris Romaine - Fiddle
Jacki Spector - Banjo
Andy Davis - Piano
Kate (Peter) Barnes – Piano