2005
17 December 2005
Christmas Carol Ball
(with guest choir Cantorion)
Free dance to God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Gower Wassail
Personent Hodie
While Shepherd's Watch
Quem Pastores Laudevere
Patapatapan
Rudolph the Red-nosed Rheindeer
Remember O Thou Man
Hail Happy Morn
O Come All Ye Faithful
Angels from the Realms of Glory
Ding Dong Merrily on High
Carol of the Bells
Where is Santa (versions 1& 2)
What Child is This - also with
Little Landler/Grand Illusion/Two to Twirl
The First Nowel
Gaudete
Deck the Halls
Twelve Days of Christmas
Unto Us a Child is Born
The Cherry Tree
Jingle Bells
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
19 November 2005
Mad Hatter's Ball
Free Varsovienna
Petit Vriens (15th cent. Italian)
Free Polka
Grand March/Farandole
The Labyrinth
Free Mazurka
The Lancers' Quadrille
Free Schottische
Lull Me Beyond Thee (1651)
The flying hat dance game
Near Miss Galop
Two Steps to Hell
The Lobster Quadrille
The Chess Dance
Dutch Dollars
The Savvy Wench Zweifacher
The Tangled Web
Free Mazurka
The King of Poland
Free Hambo
15 October 2005
Regency Spring Ball
Comical Fellow
Touchstone
Polonaise
Shrewsbury Lasses
Mr Beveridge's Maggot
Auretti's Dutch Skipper
Free Waltz
Black Bess
The Bishop
Le Jeu des quatres coins
Minuet a deux
Wakefield Hunt
The Tythe Pig
Free Mazurka
Duke of Gloucester's March
Spring Garden
The Young Widow
La Boulangere
Free Mazurka
Free Purple Tulip Tango
17 September 2005
Pirates of the Caribbean Ball
Free Polka
Row Well Ye Mariner's All (1651 )
Cross Gartered
The Wrong Foot Polka
La Matelotte (1706)
Free Schottische
Bar Room Brawl - William Steed
Running the Gauntlet
Scarf Waltz game led by Madelaine
The Maze
The Dashing Dragoon
Free Mazurka
Parley - William Steed
The Battering Ram
Free Galliard or La Volta
The Great Roundabout (version 2)
The Catapult Contra
Free Waltz
20 August 2005
Cinderella Masquerade
Free Waltz
Ad Absurdam Sur Place
Daring Damsel
Grand March into Hyde Park (1651 )
Even Handed Ländler
Cinderella Waltz Contra
Regal Romp
Free Varsovienna
Potluck Welcome
His Majesty's Maggot
Hot Cross Polka or variant
Russian Tour
Beau between Belles
Tapestry / Snowball Slalom
Burley Griffin Bourrée / Three and Back Again
Free Mazurka
My Lady's Minuet
The Great Roundabout
The Music Box
Honeymoon Hambo / Harmony Hambo
Alcuin's Contra
Free Waltz
16 July 2005
Mid-Winter Fantasy
Free Polka
Conjuring L'armour
Kettle Drum
Three Baskets
Black Forest Mazurka with Askance Romance
Drive the Cold Winter Away
Baltic Crossing
Southern Highland Schottische
Whirl of Memory
Free Polka
Giant's Backbone
Catapult Contra
Free Waltz
The Clove Orange
Three Card Monty (William Steed)
Ridicule and Repartee
The Great Roundabout
Free Waltz
19 June 2005
Winter Solstice Dance
Free Polka
Farandole
Vulgarian Salutations
Grimstock
La Baroque
Free Varsovienna
Indoor Games
Holly and the Ivy
Guests - Berea Festival Dancers
Free Mazurka
Taking Turns
Take Eyes
Jingle Bells
Guests - Firetwirling and Berea Festival Dancers
Free Schottische
Sun and the Moon Allemande
Display of Frog Galliard (Linda Priebbenow & William Steed)
Contra Quintain
The Old Year Away is Fled
Free Waltz
With Berea Guest next day at YMCA Sailing Club - in addition to dances they led, we did:
Cinderella Waltz
Daring Damsel
Burley Griffin Bourree
Round with Corners
Fast Forward Polka
Swirling Waters (Lawrie Brown)
Dashing Dragoon
O Tannenbaum
15 May 2005
Pride & Prejudice Dance Party
Free Waltz
Mutual Love (Thompson, 1770s)
Grand Polonaise
Le Jeu des Quatres Coins (Joly, 1770s)
True Felicity (Fraisier, 1726)
The Comical Fellow (Thompson, 1770s)
Guests - Canberra Youth Music Choir
The Congress of Vienna
My Lord's Minuet
Pleasures of the Town (Asa Willox, 1793)
A Courtly Acrostic
Touchstone (Thompson, 1770s)
Cockney's Frolic (1780s)
Guests - Canberra Youth Music Choir
Mr Beveridge's Maggot (1695)
Les Jolis Garcons (M. Amateur, 1770)
Shrewsbury Lasses (Thompson, 1770s)
Round with Corners
Duke of Kent's Waltz (Cahusac,1801)
The Lasses of Portsmouth (Fete de Campetre)
La Boulangere
Free Waltz
16 April 2005
Autumn Ball
Free Polka
Fancy Free Flirting
Ariadne's Thread
Dance game
The Great Roundabout (draft version)
Le Jeu des Quatre Coins (1770)
Sun and the Moon Allemande
The Birthday Treat
Fan dance game
Fast Forward Heel and Toe
Contra Quintain
Free Mazurka - e.g. Redowa Romance
Little Landler
Dance Game with Chairs
The Sun Assembly (1757)
Dashing Dragoon
Free Waltz
19 March 2005
Playford Ball
Free Polka
Potluck Welcome
Goddesses (1651)
The Spring (1699)
Parson's Farewell (1651)
Deil Take the Wars (1728ish)
Barbarini's Tambourine (17)
Display of Past Present and Future/Northern Stars Southern Skies/ There and Back Again / Burley Griffin Bourree.
Free Schottische
The Fair Quaker of Deal (1712)
Dargeson (1651)
Waves of Fashion (Patricia Gray)
Lilli Burlero (1670)
Display of Tapestry / Snowball Slalom and Mazurka medley
Free Varsovienna
Holborn March (1740-)
Round and Round the Garden (William Steed)
His Magesty's Maggot
Cockney's Frolic (1780s)
Free Waltz
19-20 February 2005
Trans-Pacific Weekend
(at St.John's, YMCA Sailing Club and Albert Hall - other dances led by others)
Potluck Welcome
Zephrus and Flora (1715)
Jamaica (1670)
The Fair Quaker of Deal (1712)
Gathering Peascods (1651)
Newcastle (1651)
Cinderella Waltz Contra
The Comical Fellow (1776)
Shrewsbury Lasses (1765)
Round and Round the Garden (William Steed)
Mr Isaac's Maggot (1698)
Barbarini's Tambourine (17??)
The Collier's Daughter (1719)
Free Waltz
Free Varsovienna
Touchstone (1780)
Trip to Paris (1711)
Prince William 91731)
Zephrus and Flora (1715)
Past Present and Future
Northern Stars Southern Skies
Burley Griffin Bourree
There and Back Again
Dargeson (1651)
The Spring (1699)
Running the Gauntlet
The Giant's Backbone
The Labyrinth
Snowball Slalom
Free Schottische
Jamaica (1670)
The Fair Quaker of Deal (1712)
Gathering Peascods (1651)
Newcastle (1651)
Cinderella Waltz Contra
The Comical Fellow (1776)
Shrewsbury Lasses (1765)
Round and Round the Garden (William Steed)
Mr Isaac's Maggot (1698)
Barbarini's Tambourine (17??)
The Collier's Daughter (1719)
Nonesuch (1651)
Free Waltz to The Duke of Kent's Waltz (1801)
15 January 2005
Mid Summer Dance
Opening Jig
Three Baskets
Trip to Paris (1728)
Column Game with fan
Branle d'Ecosse (1589)
The Cloved Orange Pavan/Galliard
Free Varsovienna
Tromp l'Oeil Sicilian
The Flying Scarves games
Upon a Summer's Day (1651)
Dargeson (1651)
Free Schottische
Ly Ben Distonys (Gresley manuscript)
Cross Gartered
Hat and Hankie dance game
Harmony Hambo
Alcuin's Contra
Final Waltz
Free Waltz