CALLERLAB Program: Advanced 1
Teaching Resource for Swap Around
Links: Analyze – Module – Teach
Teaching Order: After Transfer the Column
Recently taught calls: Pass the Sea, Split Square Thru, Step and Slide
Background: Swap Around was created in 1965 by Ed Hollow from Calimesa, California. Swap Around was added to the A-1 List about 1982.
Definition
Starting formations: Facing Couples
Dance action: The belle in each couple walks straight forward without turning, to take the spot of the dancer s/he was facing. At the same time, the beau in each couple Runs (passing behind his starting partner) into the spot being vacated.
Ending formations: Couples Back-to-Back.
Timing: 4
Link to Taminations:
Taminations Swap Around