Learn from our Dance Team members who are some of the most talented dancers on the swing scene today. Each of us specializes in the swing styles that emerged out of the 1920s – 1950s here in America. We cherish these dances and love sharing them so that they will live on and on. Maybe you'll be part of the next generation of talent.
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Collegiate Shag
September 11, 2017 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
An event every week that begins at 8:30pm on Monday, repeating until September 25, 2017
Today Collegiate Shag is a favorite to see performed on the swing dance circuits. We’ll take the best lead/follow patterns and demonstrate how to incorporate them into your Collegiate Shag repertoire. The basic footwork & patterns are fun and easy to learn.
Correct frame, Body posture and Hand positioning
Closed, Open, Diagonal and Side-by-side position
Tap variations in the basic step, Step taps, Step holds, Pull kicks, Double Kicks
Outside Turns released and connected, Passes (Pass Byes), The Swing-A-Roo (Merry Go Round), And more