1. Practice west coast swing blindfolded Everyone agrees that a great connection makes the dance better. But, it’s hard to get good feedback on your connection as a beginner because we don’t always listen to the physical connection. It’s easy … Read more
Most of us think about practice as something we do in order to get good. We want to get good at west coast swing fast. We practice skills that we don’t have, with the end goal of being able to … Read more
Are you looking to get good at west coast swing? It is no accident that expert performers spend hours practicing the fundamentals of their craft. Every day, NBA players shoot free throws, instrumentalists play their scales, and MLB players take … Read more
Have you ever wondered why practice works? For complex skills like hitting a baseball, analyzing a chess board, or dancing, your brain needs to coordinate a lot of activity between the areas of the brain involved in the skill. In … Read more
There’s a famous business adage that says, “what gets measured, gets managed.” If you really want to take your practice to the next level, keeping a log of what you did will help you make your sessions more effective and … Read more
by Brian B at west coast swing online
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