The dance is inspired by an illustration of Shakers dancing. The illustration shows a Shaker dance where the men form an inner circle and the women an outer one. They are also moving in opposite directions. The circle (mixer) formation imitates this formation.
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The dance is intended to be a beginner friendly dance. A dancer never turns his or her back on his or her partner, so it is always possible to get help.
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&1-4 can be replaced by into-line siding or arming
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