Just wanted to update this and let you know that I tried this very line last Friday with this same couple and she said yes! (I believe the husband...
^Yup. :)
You need to find a balance; putting some weight on the balls of your feet, but not too much. It's hard for me to give any advice without actually...
An almost a year later... I had the pleasure of dancing with a competitive East Coast Swing Ballroom dancer last night for the very first time!...
I honestly never paid much attention. Our teachers usually refer to us as leads and follows because both usually have male and female dancers. I am...
Hope you catch the bug! Keep us updated on your progress! :D
I don't mean for you to take this the wrong way, but it sounds almost as if you are blaming dancing for what happened between you and your wife and I...
[media] I just realized that you posted the same two people that I am posting in this video. lol! I love Skye's style of swing dancing most of...
Jeans are awesome (for men) because of how comfortable they are. Especially good for those nights when you are going to dance that has DJ music only.
[media] Last video for tonight, I promise! lol The lead is our instructor at our dance venue here. We're so proud of him! *sniff* What I love...
Also, at Lindy events especially in the later and late hours where many of the beginners and others have already left to go home, there is A LOT of...
[media] All-Star Jack & Jill at ILHC 2012. It was even more exciting watching this live. One of my favorites!
I want to like this post a thousand times!!!
That's a good question, Steve. I heard about Lindy from a co-worker of mine who mentioned going to this dance venue that had it. Ever since then,...
I would LOVE to learn Balboa, but there are no consistent teachers around here. You will see some people dancing to Balboa though. I only know the...
It seems to fluctuate back and forth. My main venue that I go to has on average about 120+ people or so (with about 20-30 regulars). A few other...
I've been noticing that kind of trend with a lot of Lindy Hop dancers...they start focusing more and more on Blues. Some leave the Lindy scene...
I would also say the 8-count swingout and the 8-count circle. The partnered and tandem charlestons are another signature part of lindy as well.
d nice gives really excellent explanations! Wish he/she were still around. :( If I am dancing to a song near or past the 200 bpm range, I take the...
True. But it is soooooo worth it when you finally do "get it"! :)
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