The Bee Squash of Roses

The Bee-Squash of Roses is a war dance originating in The Irrefutable Wills. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by The Offbeat Heather. The dancers perform in a double circle. The sensual dance is punctuated by joyous forward bends.

• The dance begins with the introduction of the music. The dancers perform very quickly with the music. This jerking section is punctuated by independent body movement and low body level.
• The dance enters a new section with the verse of the music. The dancers perform slower and slower with the music. This expressive straight-lined flamboyant section is punctuated by large counterclockwise quarter turns.
• The dance enters a new section with the chorus of the music. The dancers perform very quickly with the music. This section is vivacious.
• The dance enters a new section with the bridge-passage of the music. The dancers perform very slowly with the music. This lively twisting section is punctuated by flamboyant leaps and powerful footwork.
• The dance enters a new section with the next verse of the music. This vivacious expressive section is punctuated by aggressive facial expressions.

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