West Coast Swing Dance Class

https://youtu.be/dfVpwMLqm-o https://youtu.be/Ag2CqkE3wQ0

  1. Count

    1. 1. 2. 3&4 5&6

    2. Walk, Walk, Run-Run-Run, Anchor in Place

  2. Hand Hold

  3. Turns (6 count) Passes and Pushes

    1. Left Side Pass https://youtu.be/k7D6Uv8Y0E8

    2. Right Side Pass (Underarm Turn) https://youtu.be/bSu7QJZ5SLU

    3. Sugar Push https://youtu.be/KJGrzuTPj2o

  4. Starter Step https://youtu.be/ptz-RXRQFv4 https://youtu.be/mpkpR7ctO1s

  5. Turns (8 count) Whips

    1. 1. 2. 3&4 5.6. 7&8

    2. Walk, Pivot, Back-Together-Forward, Walk, Walk, Anchor in Place

    3. Basic Whip https://youtu.be/UmxTobwYqmM

    4. Whip w/outside Turn https://youtu.be/UGs-q6lc-Cc

    5. Whip w/inside Turn https://youtu.be/TMpTWmn7jQM

Goal of Class: Demonstrate the 7 turn pattern

  1. Basic Starter Step, Throw Out

  2. Right Side Pass (Under Arm Turn) Hand Change R to R

  3. Sugar Push with Man’s Drape Hand Change L to R

  4. Right Side Pass (Under Arm Turn) Hand Change R to R

  5. Left Side Pass Hand Change L to R (Follow Lady for Whip)

  6. Basic Whip

  7. Basic Whip

  8. Sugar Push Tuck Turn (This will rotate man’s L to R hand hold to begin the pattern over) https://youtu.be/AzV0eeolJ20

Beyond the Basic Steps: https://youtu.be/Xw8Wm7nU-PE https://youtu.be/Ag2CqkE3wQ0