dosado

Back-to-back pass

Dosado is a square dance move where two dancers approach each other, pass right shoulders, move around each other back-to-back without turning, then return to their starting positions.

The caller might direct: Dosado your partner.

Also spelled do-si-do, from a French phrase meaning "back to back."

folkdance

ceilidh

Scottish social dance gathering

  • reelWinding cylinder or dance
  • jigSpirited folk dance
  • gigueBaroque suite's closing dance

fiddle · bluegrass · old-time · Americana · traditional · country · western · Appalachian · Irish · Scottish

movement

back-to-back

Occurring in direct succession

clockwise · counterclockwise · facing · return · loop · orbit · exchange · weave · sidestep · pivot

squaredance

caller

One who phones

sashay · circle · formation · hoedown · barn · contra · square · partner · corner · bow

partnership

partner

One who shares activity

synchronization · connection · mirroring · teamwork · lead · follow · facing · cooperation · exchange · timing

Opposites
facing orientation during pass

dosadoseesaw

Pivoting playground plank

face-to-face · sashay

contact vs. no contact

dosadoswing

Suspended recreational seat

allemande · promenade · star · stand still

Family

do-si-do

Familiarity
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Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated G