April Blum ● Zeke’s Fancy ● Glen Echo ● 2017-07-09 ● 2 of 2

07/09/2017: April Blum calls while "Zeke’s Fancy" plays at Glen Echo's Bumper Car Pavilion.

BAND: "Zeke’s Fancy"
....http://www.zekesfancy.com/
....  / zekesfancy  
● Zeke Hutchison (mandolin)
● Mark Barsamian (fiddle)
● Paul Brown (banjo)
● Dave Borowski (guitar)
● Nick Weiland (bass)

Zeke's Fancy takes traditional dance music from Appalachia and the British Isles, combines it with swing, and creates driving music for contra dance. Zeke’s Fancy members combine rich musical backgrounds in traditional, bluegrass, classical and jazz to bring it all to the dance.

TUNES:
(0:00 – 5:05) “Elzic's Farewell” (Harvey G Elswick, 1889)
(5:05 - END) “Kitchen Girl” (trad)

DANCE: “Cappuccino Reel” (Don Flaherty, Becket)

A1 – Gents Allemande Left 1.5 (8) (to N), Neighbor Swing (8)
A2 – Circle Left halfway (4), Slide Left (4) (Gents taking Neighbor with them), Circle L once around with New Neighbor (8)
B1 – Full Hey (16) (Partner is NOT in this hey, but opp gender shadow is)
B2 – Ladies Allemande Right 0.75 (4), to Next lady, Allamande Left about ½ (4) to Swing Partner (8) (on home side of set)

REMARKS: This dance was held at Glen Echo's Bumper Car Pavilion (BCP). The BCP has a surprisingly decent 3,500 SF wood-on-joists floor which can handle over 300 contradancers.

INFO: For more info about Glen Echo Contras, see:
● http://fridaynightdance.org/
● http://fsgw.org/

IF YOU LIKE THIS VIDEO, YOU’LL LIKE THESE LINKS!
More Glen Echo contradance videos:
●    / greatcontravideos  
Contradance advanced moves:
●    / contrasyncretist  

VIDEO: JS Fischer

CAMERA: Canon S120, 1280x720, 30 FPS