Tuesday, 21 November 2017

Five, Six, Ready, AND...

Students first learned about SWING DANCING from a TED TALK. Please click below the picture for the link to the TED TALK.

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SWING DANCE - "...is a group of dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music in the 1920s-1940s, with the origins of each dance predating the popular "swing era". During the swing era, there were hundreds of styles of swing dancing, but those that have survived beyond that era include: Lindy HopBalboaCollegiate Shag, and Charleston." - Wikipedia

So far, we have learned...

- walking step
- step touch
- triple step
- kick ball change
- Charleston

A group presenting their own choreographed SWING DANCE!
NEXT STEPS...
- partner moves!

Five, Six, Ready, AND...

Students first learned about SWING DANCING from a TED TALK. Please click below the picture for the link to the TED TALK. CLICK HERE S...