Callerlab

Callerlab

Callerlab


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name=CALLERLAB
headquarters=Cocoa, FL
intentions=To recruit, promote, and maintain the square dance activity.
Similar Organization=American Callers Association
Founded=1974

CALLERLAB is the international association of square dance callers, and is the largest square dance association in the United States.

CALLERLAB exists to improve square dancing: to recruit, promote, and maintain the square dance activity. It is their mission to provide education and guidance to the leaders of this activity.

Callers from all over the world, including Saudi Arabia, Japan, Germany, England, and many more, are members of the organization.

What CALLERLAB does

*Maintains a suggested list of dancing programs, from Mainstream through C-3A. Each program contains a list of standardized square dance calls and concepts, with official definitions.
*Provides BMI/ASCAP licensing to its members
*Provides liability insurance for dance events

See also

*American Callers Association
*Modern Western square dance

External links

* [http://www.callerlab.org CALLERLAB website]
* [http://www.callerlab.org/about/history.asp History of Callerlab]
* [http://www.callerlab.org/programs/lists.asp Callerlab dance programs]


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