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Square Dance: Table of Contents

Square Dance Mainstream: Walk and Dodge

Walk and Dodge at Taminations
Walk and Dodge video (1:46 to 2:24)

Mainstream

Walk and Dodge

START:
box circulate
(#10, #11)
↓ OR ↓
If you see someone's back:
WALK’ (take position of dancer in front of you)
Otherwise:
DODGE’ (step sideways, to fill vacated spot)
END:
back-to-back couples (#7)


START:
facing couples
(#6)

for facing couples,
caller must designate who walks/dodges
(this is: boys walk, girls dodge)

END:
box circulate
(#10, #11)
Mainstream
From
columns (#30, #31),
dancers work in
two groups of four, ending in a
trade by (#24)
formation.

START

DURING

END
‘Walk and Dodge’ is a four-dancer call, unless caller designates all walkers/dodgers.
(See example below.)

Side Girls Dodge and Others Walk


START

DURING

END