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Sunday, December 05, 2010
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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http://www.phillylindyhop.com/crashcourse
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Arts Oriented, Dancing, Educational, Fitness-Oriented, Good For Singles, Workshop
Learn to swing dance in one day! No experience necessary. No partner necessary. This workshop is designed for novice dancers (less than 8-10 hrs of Lindy Hop instruction). It will cover all of the basic moves and technique points needed to get started out on the dance floor! Schedule 2-3PM Eight Count Patterns We'll start at the very beginning and go over the eight count Lindy Hop footwork and some patterns to get you started. 3-4PM Swingout! The swingout is THE Lindy Hop move. We'll learn to swingout from open and closed position. 4-5PM Break 5-6PM Six Count Basics This hour will take you through the six count footwork and our basic canon of six count moves. 6-7PM Putting it all Together Out last class hour will focus on bringing everything together. We'll make sure you can dance whole songs and use both six count and eight count moves. 7-8PM Practice Dance We'll talk about dance etiquette and give you time to dance with each other and solidify what you've learned. The instructors will be there to answer questions and dance with everyone.