Rose in Bloom

Both dance and tune are dedicated to Rosie Berkowitz, our Rose in full bloom.
Choreography:  © Sharon Green, 2010; revised 2015
Tune:Full Bloom, © Steve Maranto, 2009
Formation:Duple minor longways

A11-41st Corners set forward R&L and turn single right
 5-8Same people change places by right-shoulder, turn single left
   
A21-42nd Corners set forward R&L and turn single right
 5-8Same people change places by right-shoulder, turn single left *
  (All now progressed, improper)
   
B1-21st Woman dances down outside Men's line below next Twos
  while 1st Man dances down middle (Twos sidestep up)
  (Ones face each other)
 3-41st Man dancing backward draws 1st Woman into middle of set
  (Ones release hands, face up)
 5-61st Man dances up outside Women's line to progressed place
  below original Twos while 1st Woman dances up the middle
  Twos sidestep down)
 7-8All cloverleaf turn single away from partner (Ones turn single
  up, Twos turn single down)
   
C1-4Ones ½ figure 8 up through original Twos (Twos wait, change
  places after Ones go through)
 5-8Ones lead down through new Twos, cast back up into
  progressed place
* In A2, 7-8, the 1st Woman may either complete her turn single and face down or expand her turn single left so that she ends outside the Men's line and facing down, ready to dance down the outside.