Interesting article about contra dance calling
Callers in step at folk dances – The Boston Globe: Article about contra dancing from the caller’s point of view.
Quote from Dan Pearl:
”The dancing I like to present is more nourishing to the soul
,” he said. ”This kind of dancing, for some people, is a tonic. There’s a primal need for interacting with people that maybe we don’t get in our day-to-day lives.”
The article also quotes Sue Rosen and Rick Mohr.