How to use Taminations to see definitions and animations
NOTE: The YouTube videos below are lessons that teach more than one call in each video and are not in the same order I teach the calls.
- 8/28/23
Ping Pong Circulate In Taminations On Youtube
Hints: Those on the outside go to wave where you see a back on your side of the square.
Those in the wave go to the outside and “trade” with those who started in the center of the wave going inside of those who started on the ends.
Cut the Diamond In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: Centers Diamond Circulate to points.
Points slide sideways to the center, meet the other point and trade
Explode and <anything> In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Start an explode the wave but instead of the right pull by, do the “anything” call
- 8/21/23
Peel the Top In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Leads start like a Peel Off, then everyone does a Fan the Top
Load the Boat In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Ends are the sharks circling the lifeboat, the Centers keep it tight to stay in the lifeboat
Teacup Chain In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: All the ladies start with their right hand and alternate from there, Men take what they give you
- 8/14/231
Anything and Spread In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: at end of “Anything” call; actives, leads or centers step apart to become the ends and the inactives, followers, or ends step between them to become the centers
Flip the Diamond In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Centers Circulate out to ends of wave or line, Point flip to near center of wave or line
Linear Cycle In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: Hinge, Fold, Pass and Peel
The hand used in the Hinge determines the direction of the other steps
- 7/31/23
Relay the Deucey In Taminations On YouTube
¼, ½, ¾ Tag the Line In Taminations On YouTube
Explode the Wave In Taminations On YouTube
- 7/24/23
Diamond Circulate In Taminations On YouTube
Peel Off In Taminations On YouTube
Track Two In Taminations On YouTube
- 7/17/23
Spin Chain The Gears In Taminations On YouTube
Single Circle to a Wave In Taminations On YouTube
Dixie Grand In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: Right, Left, Right
Some start, all finish
- 7/10/23
Follow Your Neighbor In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: Like a Scoot back and a ¼ more
Get the same person back by the other hand
Fan the Top In Taminations On YouTube
Coordinate In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: Count 3 people
Front end of a side gets to trade and stay in the center
Back ends of sides meet in the center, trade & move out to the ends
- 6/26/23
Acey Deucy In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Ends Circulate while Centers Trade
Anything and Roll In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Individually and in place, turn ¼ in the direction of body flow
Trade the Wave In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Do a Trade with the person facing the same way are
- 6/19/23
Recycle In Taminations On YouTube **NOTE Recycle is not taught properly in this video**
Hints: Ends Cross Fold while Fold & Follow
Centers do 1 step less than a complete circle
Ends and Centers of wave become a couple
- 6/12/23
Tag the Line In Taminations On YouTube
Cross Run In Taminations On YouTube
Cross Fold In Taminations On YouTube
Scoot Back In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: Like a trade but the in facers take the scenic route
Buddy call, get back same person you start with
- 6/5/23
Fold In Taminations On YouTube
Hint: Like a Run except the inactive people don’t move
Spin Chain Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Hints: ½, ¾, ½, ¾
Tough part is to stand still while others are moving
- 5/15/23
Slide Thru In Taminations On YouTube Dixie Style to an Ocean Wave In Taminations On YouTube
- 5/8/23
Hinge In Taminations On YouTube
Spin the Top In Taminations On YouTube
Walk and Dodge In Taminations On YouTube
- 4/24/23
8 Chain Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Centers In In Taminations On YouTube
Cast Off 3/4 In Taminations On YouTube
- 4/17/23
Turn Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Pass to the Center In Taminations On YouTube
- 4/10/23
Touch 1/4 In Taminations On YouTube
Single File/Column Circulate In Taminations On YouTube
Ferris Wheel In Taminations On YouTube
- 4/3/23
Reverse Flutterwheel In Taminations On YouTube
Trade By In Taminations On YouTube
- 3/27/23
Double Pass Thru In Taminations On YouTube
First Couple Go Left/Right Next Go Right/Left In Taminations
Zoom In Taminations On YouTube
Sweep a Quarter In Taminations On YouTube
- 3/20/23
Wheel & Deal Lines facing out In Taminations On YouTube
Flutterwheel In Taminations On YouTube
- 3/13/23
Wheel & Deal 2 faced lines In Taminations On YouTube
Cloverleaf In Taminations On YouTube
- 3/6/23
Pass the Ocean In Taminations On YouTube
Extend In Taminations On YouTube
- 2/27/23
Partner Trade In Taminations On YouTube
Run In Taminations On YouTube
- 2/20/23
Swing Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Balance On YouTube
Dosado to a Wave In Taminations On YouTube
All 8 Circulate In Taminations On YouTube
- 2/13/23
California Twirl In Taminations On YouTube
Box the Gnat In Taminations On YouTube
Wrong Way Grand In Taminations On YouTube
Named Dancers Trade In Taminations On YouTube
Couples Trade In Taminations On YouTube
Alamo Style In Taminations On YouTube
- 2/6/23
Star Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Walk Around the Corner In Taminations On YouTube
See Saw In Taminations On YouTube
Dive Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Allemande Left to an Allemande Thar In Taminations On YouTube
Shoot the Star In Taminations On YouTube
- 1/30/23
Do Paso In Taminations On YouTube
Square Thru 1-4 In Taminations On YouTube
- 1/16/23
Dancer Naming On YouTube
Circle Left/Right In Taminations On YouTube
Forward and Back In Taminations On YouTube
Dosado In Taminations On YouTube
Swing In Taminations On YouTube
Promenade In Taminations On YouTube
Stars In Taminations On YouTube
Allemande Left In Taminations On YouTube
Arm Turns In Taminations On YouTube
Right & Left Grand/Weave the Ring In Taminations On YouTube
Pass Thru In Taminations On YouTube
Courtesy Turn In Taminations On YouTube
Ladies Chain Reg or 3/4 In Taminations On YouTube
Lead Right/Left In Taminations On YouTube
Veer Left/Right In Taminations On YouTube
Chain Down the Line In Taminations On YouTube
Bend The Line In Taminations On YouTube
Named Dancers Circulate In Taminations On YouTube
Couples Circulate In Taminations On YouTube
Grand Square In Taminations On YouTube
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