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These are four moves that we have developed during the years we have been balroom dancing. We want to share these in case some other couples want to enhance their dancing experience. Two lifts and two dips.
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JIVE NATION run lessons followed by freestyle dancing,every Monday to Thursday in central London. Click website above for further details.
Here, in this video, Svetlana & Simon demonstrate the beginner’s and intermediate lessons, at Jive Nation on Monday March 12 2007 at 7-30 pm in the Hippodrome Theatre/ Nightclub in London’s Leicester Square.
Simon Borland, Susie Kable, Seamus Waldron www.jivenation.co.uk
The style of dance here is called MODERN JIVE which is very popular in the UK, Australia & New Zealand etc. The dance is a fusion of Jive, Swing and Latin styles of dancing. …. Ballroom, disco and Northern Soul influences too!
“Ceroc” is a patented, franchised tradename for this style of dance.
BEGINNER’S ROUTINE :
FIRST MOVE FLICKSPIN
Same as a normal first move, but when lady is back facing you again,
Leaders left hand low and pulled to your right.
Also Leaders right hand placed on ladies left hip ( to steady her ).
Flick spin ( & releasing ) lady clockwise with your left hand. Also push slightly with your right hand at smae time to help with the clockwise spin ( & also avoid confusion for the lady )
(r.h. catch)
FALSE CLEAVER
(with your left hand on ladies left shoulder)
CATAPULT into a check? push ( push out holding both hands)
(…then contiue with the catapult finish)
return
LEFT HAND COMB
INTERMEDIATE:
FIRST MOVE BACKHANDER
(the signal is to turn ladies r hand with thumb down at start of move)
DOUBLE RETURN (by man using continuous backpass with right to left hand change)
WURLITZER ASTAIRE SURPRISE
AMERICAN SPIN with step across
TRAVELLING K J DIP
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Ballroom Dance at Olive Branch shown on OBTV Channel 19 (Olive Branch, Byhalia, Bridgetown). Samba, Tango, and Fox Trot now … more to come in future. Thanks for watching! Video by George and Donna
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Teaches several steps in the salsa. This is a great beginner learn how to dance salsa free video.
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Gian and Natalie Paramonov-USDC 2008 ballroom dance competition
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A video summary of a 1 hour Tango lesson in the Intro to Ballroom Series. This is a good video to get you on the dance floor dancing the Fox Trot! Visit www.michael-thomas.com for more free videos. Record 02/21/09 in Cartersville GA.
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A video demo of a 1 hour ECS lesson in the Intro to Ballroom Series. (Note: View the How To lesson that goes with this video.) Visit www.michael-thomas.com for more free videos. Record 03/10/09 in Cartersville GA.
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Gian DiFranco and partner Ashley dance Paso Doble and Jive at the 2009 USDC
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Dance Lovers offers over 40 dvds in over 20 different Ballroom Dances. In this clip Foster and Judi Lampert teach you how to dance the Beginning Tango. Go to http://www.dancelovers.com/learn_tango.html for more information.
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Here's your chance to literally waltz your way to grace, style and confidence on the dance floor! You will learn the essential components of this great ballroom dance, including Rise and Fall, Sway, and Footwork, as well as exploring steps that will showcase your waltz dancing and help you gain the poise to shine on the dance floor! 