The Shoeleather Express
upcoming Square Dances with Elaine & Dennis:
All events in Gloversville with Elaine calling unless noted
Thursday, July 7, New Callers Dance
6:30 - 9:00
Saturday, July 9, Summertime Songs Square Dance
12:00 Workshop 1:00 Pot Luck 2:00 Dancing *MS / Plus w/ Rounds Phase 2-4
Sunday, July 24 Pioneer Day Square Dance
12:00 Workshop 1:00 Pot Luck 2:00 Dancing *
Sunday, August 7 National Beach Party Dance Square Dance
12:00 Workshop, 1:00 Potluck, 2:00 Dancing *
Saturday, August 27 *Advanced and hothash 12-1pm
1pm potluck, 2-4:30pm MS/Plus w/ Rounds Phase 2-4
National Guest Caller: Mike Sikorsky!
Welcome to the ED Center!
A Home For
Square Dancers and Round Dancers
31 Spring St. Gloversville, NY
(518) 225-1405
mailing address
P.O. Box 321
Gloversville, NY 12078
Our Round Dancing on YouTube
You can also find a complete list on YouTube by clicking Here
Cue sheets listed are for those not found on Roundalab
added within last 4 months
Rhythm, Level Music or Dance Name
2-Step, 2 Af en Af
2-Step, 2 All That Jazz - Liza Minnelli
2-Step, 2 Hold Me
2-Step, 3+ Just Walking In The Rain - Johnny Ray
2-Step, 2 Kon Tiki - The Islanders
2-Step, 2 My Music - Loggins and Messina
2-Step, 2 Spaghetti Rag
2-Step, 2 Winter Wonderland - The Andrew Sisters
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Waltz, 3 Best of Life
Waltz, 3 Dream Awhile
Waltz, 3 The L Train - from "Shall We Dance"
Waltz, 4 Today - John Denver
Waltz, 3+ Tonight - Barbara Mandrel
Waltz, 4 Watermark
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Cha, 4+ Abraca Cha
Cha, 4+ Cuba - The Gibson Brothers
Cha, 4 Love Runs Out, One Republic
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Jive, 4 Can't Help It - Scooter Lee
Jive mix, 4 Hooked On Swing - Larry Elgart & His Orchestra
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Foxtrot/Jive, 3+2 Anything But Love - Squirrel Nut Zippers
Foxtrot/Jive, 3+2 Moondance - Ross Mitchell Orchestra
Foxtrot/Jive/2-Step, 4 On The Street Where You Live
Foxtrot/2-Step, 3+2 Pop Goes the Movies - Meco
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6/ 10 / 2022
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Rumba & Tango, 4+ April in Portugal - Les Baxter Orchestra
Rumba, 3+ Everything - Michael Bublé
Rumba, 4+ Jamaica Farewell - Harry Belafonte
Rumba, 4 One Night at a Time - George Strait
Rumba, 3+ Perfidia - from "Shall We Dance"
Rumba, 4+ Sangria - Blake Shelton
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Tango, 3 Hernando's Tango
Tango, 3+ Trust In Me - from "The Jungle Book" movie
Tango, 3 Tango Gelosia aka Tango Mannita
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Merengue, 3+2 1-2-3 - Gloria Estafan
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Slow Two-Step Happiest Girl in the Whole USA - Donna Fargo
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Quickstep, 4 Top Hat & Tails - special pressing
Quickstep, 4 Twelfth Street Rag - Pee Wee Hunt
Quickstep, 3 Yakkity Sax - Boots Randolph
Round Dance Lessons on YouTube
Within each rhythm, each lesson is built upon the previous lesson.
Proceed to Cha-02 if you understand Cha-01
Cha 02 - Chase
Cha 03 - Chase Peek-a-Boo
Cha 04 - New Yorker
Cha 05 - Shoulder to Shoulder
Cha 06 - hand holding technique
Cha 07 - Spot Turn
Cha 08 - Fence Line
Cha 09 - Break Back to Open and Circle Cha
Cha 10 - Crab Walks
Cha 11 - Merengue Basic and Hip Roll
Cha 12 - Hip Roll
Cha 13 - "Beach Party Cha" dance
Cha 14 - Cucarachas & Time Steps
Cha 15 - "Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On" dance
Cha 16 - Traveling Door and "Uptown Cha" dance
Cha 17 - Vine 8 and Reverse Underarm Turn
Cha 18 - "Forever in Blue Jeans" dance
Cha 19 - OpenBreak & Whip, and SlidingDoor
Cha 20 - "Celebration" dance
Cha 21 - Alemana & Twirl Vine
Cha 22 - "Last Night" dance
Tango 01 - Walk 2, Tango Draw, Pickup, Manuver
Tango 02 - Corté and Gaucho
Tango 03 - Outside Swivel
Tango 04 - Serpienté modified
Tango 05 - "Tango Mannita" dance
Tango 06 - Right Lunge and Forward Stair
Tango 07 - Serpienté
Tango 08 - Two Left Turns and Pivot
Tango 09 - "Hernando's Tango" dance
2-Step 01 - Forward 2-Step and Walk 2
2-Step 02 - Forward & Back 2-Step with Rocks
2-Step 03 - Side 2-Step and Side Touches
2-Step 04 - Progressive Box, Box, Reverse Box
2-Step 05 - Left Turning Box
2-Step 06 - Broken Box
2-Step 07 - Right Turning 2-Step
2-Step 08 - Scissors Progressive
2-Step 09 - Vine 4, Walk 2
2-Step 10 - Face to Face and Back to Back
2-Step 11 - Hitch 3 and Hitch 6
2-Step 12 - Cut Backs and Forward Lock 4
2-Step 13 - Basketball Turn
2-Step 14 - Scissors Double and Wheel
2-Step 15 - Circle Away and Together
2-Step 16 - "Old Fashioned Way" dance
2-Step 17 - Scissors Thru, Twirl, "Cab Driver" dance
2-Step 18 - Traveling Box
2-Step 19 - Lace
2-Step 20 - ½ Box, Scissors Thru
2-Step 21 - Open Vine 4
2-Step 22 - Scoot
2-Step 23 - "A Cup Of Your Sugar" dance
2-Step 24 - "Tennessee Saturday Night" dance
2-Step 25 - Lucky Wrap
2-Step 26 - Fishtail
Rumba 01 - Basic, Underarm, Lariat
Rumba 02 - Chase
Rumba 03 - Chase with Peek
Rumba 04 - Chase with Peek Double
Rumba 05 - New Yorker
Rumba 06 - Walk 3, Circle Away & Together
Rumba 07 - Bolero Wheel
Rumba 08 - Shoulder to Shoulder
Rumba 09 - Side Walks, Merengue Basic and Corté
Rumba 10 - "Rhythm of the Rain" dance
Rumba 11 - Fence Line
Rumba 12 - Serpienté
Rumba 13 - Cucaracha and Cucaracha Crosses
Rumba 14 - Sliding Door
Rumba 15 - Crab Walks
Rumba 16 - Spot Turn
Rumba 17 - Hand to Hand
Rumba 18 - Break Back to Open and Time Steps
Rumba 19 - "Return to Surrento" dance
Rumba 20 - Whip
Rumba 21 - Alemana
Rumba 22 - Twirl Vine
Rumba 23 - "I Just Wanna Dance With You" dance
Rumba 24 - Reverse Underarm Turn
Rumba 25 - Tamara Wheel and Unwind
Rumba 26 - "A Beautiful Morning" dance
Rumba 27 - Open Break
Rumba 28 - Sand Step and Chase w/Underarm Pass
Jive 01 - Fallaway Rock, Turn Fallaway Rock
Jive 02 - Right to Left, Left to Right, Link Rock
Jive 03 - Change Hands Behind the Back
Jive 04 - Point Steps
Jive 05 - Forward Triples and Swivel 4
Jive 06 - Fallaway Throwaway and Throwaway
Jive 07 - Kick-Ball-Change
Jive 08 - "Night Train" dance
Jive 09 - Windmill
Jive 10 - "ABC Boogie" dance
Jive 11 - "Sweet Pea Lazy Swing" dance
Jive 13 - Pretzel
Jive 12 - Jive Walks, Step Tch & Chasse, Vine 8
Jive 14 - "You've Got To See Mama Every Night" dance
Waltz 01 - Box
Waltz 02 - Left Turning Box
Waltz 03 - Forward Waltz
Waltz 04 - Vine 3 and Twirl Vine 3
Waltz 05 - Balance Left & Right
Waltz 06 - Maneuver
Waltz 07 - Two Right Turns
Waltz 08 - Waltz Away & Together
Waltz 09 - Twist Vine 3
Waltz 10 - Apart Point, Canter and Dip Back
Waltz 11 - "The Pretty Paper Waltz" dance
Not sure what square dancing is like today? Watch the YouTube video below and then come dance with us at TheShoeLeatherExpress.
We'd love to teach you!
Start dancing in 2022!
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