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Chesapeake Squares Classes

Mainstream (beginner) Calls

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  • Arm Turn Family

    • Right/Left Arm Turn

    • Allemande Left/Right

  • Bend the Line

  • Box the Gnat

  • California Twirl

  • Cast Off 3/4

  • Centers In

  • Circle Family

    • Circle Left/Right (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, Full)

    • Circle of 4 Left/Right (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, Full)

    • Single Circle Left/Right (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, Full)

  • Circulate Family

    • Couples Circulate

    • (Named Dancers) Circulate

    • All Eight Circulate

    • Single File (Column) Circulate

    • Box/Split Circulate

  • Courtesy Turn

  • Dive Thru

  • Dosado

  • Double Pass Thru

  • Extend

  • Ferris Wheel

  • First Couple Go Left/Right, Next Couple Go Right/Left

  • Flutterwheel / Reverse Flutterwheel

  • Fold / Cross Fold

  • Grand Square

  • Half Sashay Family

    • Half Sashay

    • Rollaway

    • Ladies In, Men Sashay

  • Hinge Family

    • Single Hinge

    • Couples Hinge

  • Ladies Chain Family

    • Ladies Chain / Ladies Chain 3/4

    • Four Ladies Chain / Four Ladies Chain 3/4

    • Chain Down the Line

  • Lead Right/Left

  • Ocean Wave Family

    • Step to a Wave

    • Dosado to a Wave

    • Circle to a Wave

    • Alamo Style

    • Balance

  • Pass the Ocean

  • Pass Thru

  • Promenade Family

    • Couples Promenade

    • Single File Promenade

    • Star Promenade

    • Wrong Way Promenade

  • Recycle (From Waves Only)

  • Right and Left Grand Family

    • Right and Left Grand

    • Weave the Ring

    • Wrong Way Grand

  • Right and Left Thru

  • Run / Cross Run

  • Scoot Back

  • Separate Family

    • Separate

    • Separate Around 1 or 2 to a Line

    • Separate Around 1 or 2 and come into the middle

  • Slide Thru

  • Spin the Top

  • Split Two

  • Square Thru / Left Square Thru

  • Star Right / Left

  • Star Thru

  • Sweep a Quarter

  • Swing

  • Swing Thru / Left Swing Thru

  • Tag the Line Family

    • Tag the Line (In / Out / Left / Right)

    • Fraction (1/4, 1/2, 3/4) Tag

  • Touch a Quarter

  • Trade Family

    • Couples Trade

    • (Named Dancers) Trade

    • Right/Left Hand Trade

    • Partner Trade

  • Trade By

  • Turn Back Family

    • U-Turn Back

    • Backtrack

  • Veer Left/Right

  • Wheel and Deal

  • Wheel Around / Reverse Wheel Around

  • Zoom

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