Calling for Social Dances
Susan Petrick
3:45–4:45Dance Hall (C1), Camp 1
People from various social dance traditions will come together to explore the joys and challenges of calling for dance events. Susan will lead participants in calling exercises and discussions. Callers of all experience levels are welcome.
About Susan Petrick
An avid dancer for many years, Susan started calling for contra dances in 2000, and teaching couple dances, including waltz, cross-step waltz, and hambo, shortly thereafter. Susan lives in Redwood City, CA, and calls and leads caller and dance workshops at weekends and festivals throughout the country. She is known for her clear teaching, efficient guidance, and expert pacing, making even complex dances accessible to all.