LaBLove (January 12, 2008)
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Schedule


January 12, 2008Workshops with Brenda CollinsTake The Lead Studio
4701 Pine St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
12:30PM - 1:00PM Workshop registration Take The Lead Studio
1:00PM - 2:00PM Dynamics of Blues (beginner/intermediate) Take The Lead Studio
2:10PM - 3:10PM Blues Vocabulary (beginner/intermediate) Take The Lead Studio
3:20PM - 4:20PM The Truth about Lindy Hop (beginner/intermediate) Take The Lead Studio
4:30PM - 5:30PM Who's Leading? (beginner/intermediate) Take The Lead Studio
5:40PM - 7:00PM Lindy and Blues Transitions (intermediate/advanced) Take The Lead Studio
9:00PM - 12:00AM Blues and lindy dance featuring
Gordon Webster w/ Carsie Blanton		 The Ethical Society of Philadelphia
1906 Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103
1:00AM - ? LaBLove late night blues dance The Lindy Lounge
217 Tyler Rd.
King of Prussia, PA 19406

Class Descriptions

Dynamics of Blues

Pulse, timing, movement, weight changes, and musicality.

Blues Vocabulary

Fishtails, tabbys, apple jacks, lowdowns, tic tocs, and how to incorporate them into partnered blues.

The Truth about Lindy Hop

The basis of movement and improvisation.

Who's Leading?

Establishing roles in Lindy Hop, increasing communication, and opening new possibilities to your partner.

Lindy and Blues Transitions

Transitioning styles, concepts and movements. We will cover some moves, techniques and common tools for transitioning, such as pausing, turning, dipping and frame changing.