Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts -- Release {anything} [C3A]

From a Generalized 1/4 Tag or Generalized 1/4 Diamond. EN: 10

The End of the Center 4 Press Ahead as the unapproached Outside dancer (12-Matrix) Press Out; Outsides work with Phantoms (if necessary) and all do the anything call. EN: 20

Note: Phantoms that end between the Outside dancers and the Center are removed at the end of the call unless the anything call involves a concept which specifically includes phantoms (e.g., Release Triple Wave Ah So retains the Phantoms whereas Release Ah So doesn't). EN: 30

Release Cycle & Wheel


before Release Cycle & Wheel		after Release		after Cycle & Wheel		after removing phantoms EN: 40 (done)

Release Offset Waves Out Roll Circulate


before Release Offset Waves Out Roll Circulate		after Release		after Offset Waves Out Roll Circulate (done)

Variations: Magic Release anything [NOL].

Magic Release Ah So


before Magic Release Ah So		after Magic Release		after Ah So and removal of phantoms EN: 50 (done)

On a Magic Release, the Outside 6 act as if in Distorted Magic Columns of 3. #2 dancer Magic Press Out (a long way to go) as unapproached Outside dancer Magic Column Circulate; all do the anything call. EN: 60

Release The Column [obsolete]:

From Mini-Wave Columns. #2 and #4 Press Out; all Finish Ferris Wheel. Ends in Starting Double Pass Thru. This was the original 'Release' call. EN: 238