While there are an unlimited number of things that could improve your ability to lead and follow west coast swing, we’re going to cover 3 common concepts that every west coast swing dancer should know. TAKE ACTON> Watch Everything you need to know about connection Elasticity in west coast swing One of the distinguishing features … Read more
Want to know how to follow in west coast swing? Learning to follow in west coast swing—to actually follow—is one of the most difficult partner dance skills imaginable. When everything in your experience tells you that you step forward on beat 1, when you can hear the beat telling you that you’re done with the … Read more
Musicality in West Coast Swing for leaders comes down to this… Your ability to connect your patterns to the music. Once you’ve learned to hear musical phrases, the next step is to start matching those phrases with the patterns you lead. This drill is designed to ingrain some simply accents into your dance memory. Struggling … Read more
Quickly, leaders: what’s the best way to make sure that your follower has an amazing dance? If you answered, “Lead all of your cool patterns so she knows you’re a rockstar,” we need to talk. There’s a much better way to create a dance that will leave your followers breathless and gushing. Inexperienced leaders tend … Read more
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