This fortnight’s variation is Rhythmic Pause
Don’t be fooled by the lackluster name this is quite a fun little variation!
We’ll cut them some slack it’s tricky coming up with names for over a hundred footwork variations :D
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Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #102!
This fortnight’s variation is The Pause
Tired of the same old rhythms? Here’s one you may not have tried…
This variation is a great one for working on control and balance as you exit a swingout
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #101!
This fortnight’s variation is Wrap In
This variation makes any move look extra fancy
The trick to making it pop is to wrap into your arm on the 6.
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #100!
This fortnight’s variation is Sweep Scoot Tap
Stuck in a rock step rut? Try this variation and open up a world of possibilities (you don’t have to rock step on the 1, 2!)
That’s right this is variation number 100 whoop! 100 kick ass variations to shake up your lindy.
There’s Still Time to Learn to Dance!
Did you promise yourself that this would be the year that you would finally get around to signing up for a swing dance class? The clock is ticking but don’t worry you can still make it! Our final Lindy Hop Fundamentals Course starts 20th November. Just in time to get you ready to dance the night away on New Years!
Lindy Hop Fundamentals is our four week beginners course covering all the basic steps of this joyful vintage swing dance. You’ll learn at your own pace alongside a small group of other newbies and you don’t even have to have a partner! We promise you’ll make friends along the way, have a good laugh, and even get a bit of exercise.
Course Details:
Wednesdays 20th Nov to 11th Dec
6:30-7:30pm
at Dance Studio Leeds
cost: £32 for the 4wk course
Pre-booking and payment required in advance
to register email: swingdanceleeds@gmail.com
Have a look at this video for a taster of what you can expect on the course:
For a full list of course dates visit our courses page
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Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #99!
This fortnight’s variation is Truffle Step
A fast variation that needs be calm, grounded, and smooth. You’ve got your work cut out for you
Why have we called it the Truffle Step? Who knows. We’re open to suggestions…
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #98!
This fortnight’s variation is Inverse Footwork
This one might mess with your head a bit but definitely in a good way!
Once you’ve got your swingout down playing with footwork across the whole move is a great way to push your understanding of the connection and momentum
