Confident with the basics and want to start making some more elaborate dance floor shapes?
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Final 'focus' week on social seducers. Sway lean with an optional extra 'seducer', an Inside Turn Touch Turn and finally a Basic Prepping Lunge.
Starting with a Basic Whip followed by a Man Spin Slingshot with a 'Wind Up' exit before finishing with a Left Side Inside Turn Scissors Social Seducer.
Two Prep Turns, a right handed into block into a zippy whip exit and a double handed into a Wrap Lean
Celebrating our first year teaching Sugar Step in Eastbourne we're reintroducing Social Seducers to the curriculum this month. This weeks class features a Sway, a Cross Handed Prep-Turn. a Zippy Whip and a Social Seducer.
A Wrap Zippy Whip with Outside Turn exit developing into a sweet 'musicality' variation of the Nelson Stretch Turn.
Wrap and locks showcasing Followers freedom to add to the dance plus a a very nice Reverse Slingshot.
Developing a Wrap with a double inside turn exit, followed by a crossbody elbows over before finishing off with a Wrap Slingshot
Focusing on Wraps this month, starting with a right side wrap and unwrap followed by a left side wrap and unwrap, building up to a reverse slingshot wrap.
Creating a whip using the simple Catapult (Right handed Inside Turn) as an entry with two exit variations - a simpler and more complex (we've topically named Movey McMoveFace) plus a little slot slot extended back-2-back move.
Developing the journey of the Inside Turn from humble origins to a whip entry and finally emerging as a Zippy Whip with a backhander exit. Plus a slot extended left handed comb.
Whip with a Back-2-Back followed by a comb featuring a gorgeous side-step move.
Building on the Basic / Basic whip introducing a backhander exit.
A Slot Crosser in hold, a whip with a shoulder turn exit and a catapult variation with a Nelson Stretch Turn.
Featuring a lovely starter step called Caroline's Move and a nifty little basic inside turn around the corner move
Starting in hold with an in hold inside turn followed by a Stalker whip and another inside turn variation to get back into hold.
Starting in hold is the best way to start any dance but it requires a little extra technique. This lesson explains how and exits from a mambo step with an inside Touch Turn into an open mambo followed by an outside Touch Turn, peel off and an Over-Dip-Turn.
Starting with a Whip, featuring an elbows entry and an embraced turn exit, followed by a reverse slingshot and finishing up with a man turn slot extension.
The ultimate slot extension - The Brazilian. Also featuring a Scorpion and a nice little elbows over slot crosser.
Starting with a Whip - Wrap entry / Outside Turn exit plus extending the outside turn. Followed by a Nelson Turn Stretch with Inside Turn
Extending the dance slot with Hallelujah, Touch Turn and Hi-Five variations.
Focus on Slot Extensions in March, starting with a simple Wrap extension, a Prep Turn followed by a Wrap Slingshot.
Final February variation on a Sway - The Zippy Whip with Sway Entry, also featuring a lovely 'Basic Present' Exit and more!
Continuing with the sway theme we have a Sway along the Slot, a Sway Slingshot and an impressive Scissors Move.
Developing the Sway Whip with a turning exit followed by a new move - now named Wally's Move.
Starting the new month with a sway whip and more.
Advancing a Basic with a zippy inside turn around the corner.
Basic whip with an easier shoulder turn exit and a more advanced progressive option.
Building on the Basic / Basic whip introducing a backhander exit.
First class of 2016. Intermediate class featuring a Basic/Basic Whip, a Manspin Slingshot into a 'Peeling Off' exit with a Wedding Dance to finish.
One short musicality class featuring whips.
Reviewing 'The Len' adding a Back-2-BackShoulder Roll.
Recapping starting in-hold and adding 'The Len'.
Simple techniques for starting the dance in-hold.
Confidence building styling class.