Salsa workshop: improvers partner work
@ The Obelisk Centre - Northampton
Workshop Sunday 13th March
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The Obelisk Centre
Obelisk Rise
Kingsthorpe
Northampton
NN2 8UE
Obelisk Rise
Kingsthorpe
Northampton
NN2 8UE
Sunday 13th March 2016
2 - 5pm
2 - 5pm
Improvers/improvers+/intermediates
2:00pm - Footwork
2:20pm - Lead & Follow techniques
2:35pm - Positioning for good lead & follow
3:00pm - Break
3:10pm - Turns & spins
3:40pm - Leading & following basic turn patterns with music
5:00pm - Finish
2:20pm - Lead & Follow techniques
2:35pm - Positioning for good lead & follow
3:00pm - Break
3:10pm - Turns & spins
3:40pm - Leading & following basic turn patterns with music
5:00pm - Finish
Working as a group we will help each other in developing and achieving a higher level of social dancing using relatively easy turn patterns. We will be focussing on:
- ✩ Review a few footwork patterns that are used in a warm up
- ✩ Foot placement/position in turn patterns
- ✩ Review basic Mambo step & the crossbody lead
- ✩ Left pivot turn and right pivot turn (otherwise known as inside turn and outside turn
- ✩ Single right and left turn, double right turn, and multiple spin turns
- ✩ How to lead and follow more effectively
- ✩ The ideal resistance of the leader and follower
- ✩ Leading and following some basic turn patterns
- ✩ Keeping in time with the rhythm of the music
Aimed at improver/improver+/intermediate dancers wishing to better their dance technique.
