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Contra calling (&English &Squares!) at Boo Camp in Torreon, NM, with Panda Stomp & Cheap Shots


  • Manzano Mountain Retreat Torreon, New Mexico USA (map)

Boo Camp, Torreon, New Mexico

Bands: Panda Stomp & Cheapshots

FRIDAY NIGHT

#1 - "Pivot the Line" by Jacqui Grennan (Improper)

#2 - "Hortensia's Cravat" by Bronwyn Woods (Improper)

#3 - "Earl & Squirrel" by Chris Weiler (Improper)

#4 - "Star Trek" by Mike Richardson (Becket-CW)

#5 - "Trip to Lambertville" by Steve Zakon-Anderson (Improper)

#6 - "Peace Through Dance" by Perry Shafran (Improper)

#7 - "Now We Are Four" by Erik Weberg (Becket-CW)

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#8 - "Square Affair" by Becky Hill (Becket-CW)

#9 - "True Grit" by Chris Page (Improper)

#10 - "In Cahoots" by Rick Mohr (Becket-CW)

#11 - "Spring Break" by Nils Fredland (Improper)

SAT

SMOOTH & FLOWY CONTRAS - Panda Stomp

#1 - "Travels with Rick & Kim" by Shari Miller Johnson (Improper)

#2 - "Chain the Corner" by Chris Page (Becket-CW)

#3 - "David’s Guiding Star" by Steve Zakon-Anderson (Improper)

#4 - "Zag It Back" by Jacqui Grennan (Becket-CW)

ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE - Panda Stomp

#1 - "Knole Park"

#2 - "Rufty Tufty"

#3 - "Faithless Nancy Dawson"

#4 - "Midnight Ramble)"

ROLE SWITCH - Cheapshots

#1 - "Butter" by Gene Hubert (Becket-CW)

#2 - "Hot Buttered Rolls" by Perry Shafran (Becket-CW)

#3 - "Simplicity Swing" by Becky Hill (Improper)

#4 - "Hey in the Barn" by Chart Guthrie (Improper)

#5 - "Double Your Fun" by Bob Isaacs (Becket-CW)

SQUARE DANCE - Cheapshots

#1 - "Kimmswick Express" by Gene Hubert (Square)

#2 - "Grand Square Contra by Jacob Bloom (Four Facing Four)

#3 - "Gents & Corners" by Ralph Page (Square)

CHALLENGING - Panda Stomp

#1 - "Undercurrent" by Jacqui Grennan (Improper)

#2 - "Are You ‘Most Done?" by Russell Owen (Becket-CCW)

#3 - "Double Bubble" by Will Mentor (Becket-CW)

#4 - "Judge, The" by Bob Isaacs (Becket-CW)

EVENING - Panda Stomp and Cheapshots

#1 - "Springtime in Philly" by Julian Blechner (Becket-CCW)

#2 - "Chinese New Year" by Chris Page (Improper)

#3 - "Mad Orbin" by Jacqui Grennan (Improper)

#4 - "Sure Thing, A" by Chris Page (Improper)

#5 - "Kindred Spirits" by Chris Page (Becket-CW)

#6 - "Hocus Pocus" by Lisa Greenleaf (Improper)

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#7 - "Captain Hook’s Revenge" by Yoyo Zhou (Improper)

#8 - "Alternating Corners" by Jim Kitch (Improper)

#9 - "Ring of Fire" by Wendy Graham & others (Becket-CW)

#10 - "Salute to Larry Jennings va. Jennings" by Ted Sannella (Becket-CW)

SUNDAY

OTHER FORMATIONS -  Cheapshots

#1 - "Dave’s Triplet #5" by David Smukler (Triplet)

#2 - "Four Corners (3 face 3)" by Al Olson

#3 - "October Flurry (Sic Circle, mixer)" by Joe Baker

FAREWELL CONTRAS - Panda Stomp

#1 - "Macadamia Nut" by Jim Hemphill (Improper)

#2 - "Susie’s Sendoff" by Scott Higgs (Becket-CW)

#3 - "Shift Happens" by Rick Mohr (Becket-CW)

#4 - "Trade Winds" by Seth Tepfer (Improper)

#5 - "Mary Cay’s Reel" by David Kaynor (Becket-CW)

#6 - "Uplift" by Chris Page (Becket-CW)

Save the Date Boo Camp 2024: October 25-27, 2024

Calling by Jacqui Grennan with music from Panda Stomp (Jacob Chen, Sarah Bellows, and Cecilia Vacanti) and the Cheap Shots (Pat Aruffo, John Brinduse, Bill Balassi, Peter Esherick, and Erika Gerety)!

It will be hosted at the beautify Manzano Mountain Retreat in Torreon, NM (~1 hour from Albuquerque & 1:45 from Santa Fe) with luxurious cabins or options for tent or RV/Van camping.

Look back in Summer 2024 for more details!a

Boo Camp features local and national callers and bands. The schedule could include concerts, contra dancing, couples dancing, singing, jamming, camp gathering, silent auction, and the much adored Boo Ball.