5 Beginner Tips for Learning Swing Dance

Start in a relaxed posture and follow basic footwork, time, rhythm, and subtle bounce, concentrating on body movement rather than arms.

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Underarm Turn

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To execute a smooth side pass, maintain a strong connection with your partner and return to the closed dance position.

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Swing Out

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Stand in the closed position, then maintain the connection, stepping sideways, completing rotation, and returning to the closed position.

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The DemoStop is your ultimate stage to showcase your talent.

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5 Beginner Tips for Learning Swing Dance

TheDemoStop

Start in a relaxed posture and follow basic footwork, time, rhythm, and subtle bounce, concentrating on body movement rather than arms.

1

Have a Clear Message

Basic Swing Step

Underarm Turn

To start the underarm turn, raise your left arm or follow your partner's lead, concentrating on connection, momentum, and precision.

2

To execute a smooth side pass, maintain a strong connection with your partner and return to the closed dance position.

3

Side Pass

Swing Out

To swing out, start in a closed position, rotate, step back, rotate away, and then return to an open dance position.

4

Stand in the closed position, then maintain the connection, stepping sideways, completing rotation, and returning to the closed position.

5

Circle

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