Festival of Lights
by Sue McKinnell 8x32 Reel for 3C
Bars  
1-8 1C cross RH, cast off 1 place as 2C step up, and dance a half figure of 8 up around 2C.
9-16 2C, 1C, and 3C dance crossover mirror reels of 3 on the sides. To begin, 1C dances in and down and everyone crosses when they are dancing down from 2nd place to 3rd place.
17-24 Snowball grand chain:
2C (at top) cross RH.
2C and 1C change LH on the sides.
2C and 3C change RH on the sides while 1C cross RH.
1C and 3C change LH on the sides while 2C cross LH.
25-32 Diagonal rights and lefts.
Repeat.
Suggested music is Ramadan-ce from The Sunday Class Dance Book 1.
After a holiday-themed class where I'd mentioned there were no dances for Hanukkah or other non-Christmas celebrations in December, I was asked to write such a dance. This is my dance for Hannukah.
  12/21