Square Dance Programs --- as defined by Callerlab

Callerlab is the international organisation of callers worldwide located in Kansas, USA. Callerlab comittees define the square dance programs of increasing difficulty and try to standardize them worldwide.

Depending on skill, time spent learning and dancing, dancers may progress from the entrance program Mainstream to more demanding programs. Each program consists of all calls listed in that program and in the ones below.

status 2012-Apr-24
# program name calls total revised comments
1 Callerlab B1 (Basic Part 1) 30 30 2011-10-07  
2 Callerlab B2 (Basic Part 2) 21 51 2011-10-07  
3 Callerlab MS (Mainstream) 17 68 2011-10-07 danced by most clubs
4 Callerlab PL (Plus) 30 98 2012-01-09  
5 Callerlab A1 (Advanced 1) 46 144 2012-04-16  
6 Callerlab A2 (Advanced 2) 36 180 2012-04-16  
7 Callerlab C1 (Challenge 1) 75 255 2011-12-20  
8 Callerlab C2 (Challenge 2) 74 329 2011-06-12  
9 Callerlab C3A (Chall. 3A) 81 410 2008-06-30  
10 C3B (Challenge 3B) 71 481   not defined by Callerlab
11 C4 (Challenge 4) ∼700 ∼1200   not defined by Callerlab

Location of the current Callerlab Dance Programs and Call Definitions