Appalachian Square Dance Callers Making the Scene More Welcoming
Creator: Lydia Warren (November 27, 2023)
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This radio story (and transcription) originally aired November 26, 2023 as a part of Inside Appalachia by West Virginia Public Broadcasting. The story highlights one group of callers and musicians in the Appalachian square dance scene who are taking action to make the tradition more welcoming for all participants. The story addresses topics of gender neutral calling and racial diversity.
Subjects: General - Dance and Culture, Gender Neutral Calling, Southern Appalachian - general
Tags: A'yen Tran, Appalachia, Augusta Heritage Center, Becky Hill, Bird in the Cage, Chase that Rabbit, Circle Up Zine (Volume 1), Fairmont, Gender Neutral Calling, Lou Maiuri, Nevada Tribble, WV
Tags: A'yen Tran, Appalachia, Augusta Heritage Center, Becky Hill, Bird in the Cage, Chase that Rabbit, Circle Up Zine (Volume 1), Fairmont, Gender Neutral Calling, Lou Maiuri, Nevada Tribble, WV
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| This Item | is related to | Item: Circle Up Zine (Volume 1) - A collection of square dances and thoughts towards promoting inclusivity |
Citation
Lydia Warren, “Appalachian Square Dance Callers Making the Scene More Welcoming,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/2066.
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Appalachian Square Dance Callers Making the Scene More Welcoming
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This radio story (and transcription) originally aired November 26, 2023 as a part of Inside Appalachia by West Virginia Public Broadcasting. The story highlights one group of callers and musicians in the Appalachian square dance scene who are taking action to make the tradition more welcoming for all participants. The story addresses topics of gender neutral calling and racial diversity.
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West Virginia Public Radio
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November 27, 2023