In this lesson we did a Lindy hop tuck turn/free spin entry into corridor charleston leading into a stomp, followed by sailor kicks.
Today Zach and Liz help me demonstrate how to get into Corridor Charleston using the Lindy tuck turn and free spin from last lesson, and how to get out of Corridor Charleston to get back into the Charleston basic step.
Students dancing moves covered in lesson 4 to music.
In this lesson we talk about how to get into hand-to-hand charleston from turn around charleston. We also use a Lindy tuck turn + free spin entry move to get into turn around charleston. Getting complicated! Thanks Sarah for demonstrating – this is only her 4th Charleston lesson!
Students demonstrating what they learned – kickups, slip slop slides, turn around charleston
3 new 30s partner charleston moves today: Move number 1: Kick-ups: Rock step on 1 & 2, On 3 – Guys kick to right girls kick to left in between the guy’s feet, on 5 guys kick towards left girls kick towards right, finish off with kick hitch on 7 and 8. Move number 2: …
In this week’s lesson we did charleston variations for each section of the basic step. Beat 1-2: Touch down Beat 3-4: Triple forward Beat 5-6: Wrap around Beat 7-8: Crazy legs Practise and enjoy!
Basic 30s partner charleston + slide back. It’s Rebecca’s first time doing 30s partner charleston! How fast has she learned!
In lesson number 9, you will learn the full Lindy Hop basic swing out.
In lesson number 8, you will learn half of the Lindy Hop basic swing out.