This is dance #15318 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Star Blast

by Don Flaherty

Permission: full

Based on: "Gold Star Wednesday" by Dale Wilson

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(6) Star right 3/4

(2) Invert the star: Neighbor swat the flea (men stay put, women trade places)

(8) Star left 1

A2

(8) Men cast right; orbit clockwise 1/2 || Women turn single right

(8) Neighbor swing

B1

(4) Women give-and-take partner

(12) Partner swing

B2

(8) Circle left 1

(8) Slice left

Calling Notes:

The transition between the two stars is actually "invert star by reaching back with left hand". The top of the A2 is described as "Men loop right and cross set to neighbor"
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