WCS VS THE LINDY What I got out of the conversion from WCS to the Lindy in 1953, was the Techniques that helped me lead more precisely because of...
Spitfire, It does not mater how you Rock Back, you can even Rock in place; the reason for the Rock Step is twofold: 1) create a subtle pulling away...
piimapoika, Thanks for sharing those videos; they were very inspiring, and recalled for me how exciting and inspiring Tango music can be. The Tango...
WHAT IS CHOREOGRAPHY BTW Check my Bossa Nova routine on my website that I choreographed for a Lady's Sweet Sixteen Party in 2008....
WHAT IS CHOREOGRAPHY Choreography is a short story that can be abstract or realistic in three main acts; an intro, a climax and a resolution. The...
Kayak, The best way to test which feels better is to try both, accenting with a slight lilting of the body (No Stamping) on the Q Q of the first...
LindyKeya, I am self-published like many other authors. My books have been sold to many dancers and teachers in foreign countries. My website might...
In Dance Forum and in the dance classes that I have observed in LA in the past two years the Triple steps in Swing are divided as < Quick Quick Slow...
Only a few years ago the term, 'Six Count' was NEVER mentioned in Dance Forum except in my Magic Pill. If there are any Swing Historians out there,...
I add this post as a defense for my 'Lanza Six Count Lindy', but NOT as a defense for my insensitivity regarding my crude uncalled for remarks about...
My criticism of the WCS was no a criticism of the dancers or instructors, but since WCS dancers were obviously offended, I sincerely apologize to...
Lanza six count lindy In my book, "Lindy by Lanza", please note the date of publication April 20, 2001 when I first described the, "Lanza Six Count...
Bossa nova dance Why has Bossa Nova been omitted as a category on Dance Forum? There is a video of the Bossa Nova dance here. Check it out and...
Good Advice DancingMommy, but that is what I love about Mambo, The way we danced it in the 1950's was free forming interpretive improvised...
Laure' Hail was a long time friend of mine and we danced swing together often throughout the years, and she was one of the best all round...
The ECS is the Lindy Hop and here are the techniques for this version of Swing taken from My Magic Pill by Black Sheep. (See DF archives for...
tangotime, I am mostly into composing music since 2001; my Mambo dancing days stopped in 1962, and when I talk Mambo I am coming from Pre 1962, so...
Chris, Excellent critiques: Let me try to field both <1 & 2 > in general, and then individually: My Six Count Lindy Teaching Method titled...
ME, According to the lastest reports from the Camp Hollywood festival, you no longer have to put up with WCS because it is history. Here is a Quote...
bjp22tango, You suggested that I do Quick Quick Slow on threes; actually I do <Slow Quick Quick > And here is my main reason for doing so: In any...
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