Stanford Quads

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About Quads

Club history and organization.

Some Square Dance Jargon

What is the difference between a patter call and a singing call? How is sight calling different from cueing? Does a sex-linked call have anything to do with a one-night stand? Find the answers to all these questions and more here.

Square Dance Etiquette

Squaring up, breaking down, and holding hands.

Swinging Tips

This has little to do with one-night stands. How to swing your partner and stay upright.

Hand Positioning

Palm up, palm down, and everything in between.

Square Dance Attire

Advice on dresses, sewing, petticoats, and tennis shoes ... from the experts.

About Hoedowns

Better than a one-night stand on a Saturday night. Your chance to do it with 12 squares at once.

About Festivals

Regional square dance organizations, RVs, attire, hats (?), cold halls, concrete floors, and other hazards.

About Levels and Lists

Basic, Mainstream, Plus, and the LISST.

Advice for the new graduate

Dance, Dance Dance! Hoedowns, Festivals, and learning even more.

What Makes a Good Dancer

Touch hands, point, work as a team.

Advice for Angels

How to help a new class and still keep your halo on straight.

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