DEFINITIONS:
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Imperial/Social Swing
'St. Louis Style Swing' taught in a 'slot' done in Triple and Double time with a break-step. This is the most popular style of dancing in the St. Louis area. Couples
dance 'close together', woman always following mans lead.
West Coast Swing
Danced to 'more current' music and danced to slower music (90 -120 beats per minute) than St. Louis Style Swing. Quickly becoming one of the most popular
dances across America. Offers more 'styling', 'syncopation' and 'musicality'. A favorite of dancers new to 'couples' dancing. Couples dance to full arm extention,
women allowed to do more 'styling'.
Nightclub 2-Step
A slow dance much like the Waltz. A 'Romantic' Dance done in 'Country' dancing and Ballroom Dancing. Danced to 'slow' songs of all genre's. A great 'wedding'
dance.
Country 2-Step
Traditional Country Dance.
Salsa
Swango
A combination of Swing and Tango. Tango moves that you can put into your swing dancing.
Country Mixers (CM)
Examples are Barn Dance, Cotton Eyed Joe, Renegade, and more.
Line Dancing (LD)
Examples are Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, Tush Push, Swamp Thang, Stationary Cha Cha, River Waltz, and more.
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Imperial/Social Swing
'St. Louis Style Swing' taught in a 'slot' done in Triple and Double time with a break-step. This is the most popular style of dancing in the St. Louis area. Couples
dance 'close together', woman always following mans lead.
West Coast Swing
Danced to 'more current' music and danced to slower music (90 -120 beats per minute) than St. Louis Style Swing. Quickly becoming one of the most popular
dances across America. Offers more 'styling', 'syncopation' and 'musicality'. A favorite of dancers new to 'couples' dancing. Couples dance to full arm extention,
women allowed to do more 'styling'.
Nightclub 2-Step
A slow dance much like the Waltz. A 'Romantic' Dance done in 'Country' dancing and Ballroom Dancing. Danced to 'slow' songs of all genre's. A great 'wedding'
dance.
Country 2-Step
Traditional Country Dance.
Salsa
Swango
A combination of Swing and Tango. Tango moves that you can put into your swing dancing.
Country Mixers (CM)
Examples are Barn Dance, Cotton Eyed Joe, Renegade, and more.
Line Dancing (LD)
Examples are Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, Tush Push, Swamp Thang, Stationary Cha Cha, River Waltz, and more.
We also offer 'bonus lessons'. Like Country 2-Step, Salsa, Line Dances, and more.
We announce which 'bonus lesson dance' we are teaching each week through our
weekly Emails.
Private Lessons at our location are $35 for 1 hour, or $20 1/2 hour (up to 2 Persons).
Private Lessons at your location are $75 per hour.
For Private Lessons for Large Groups, call or Email Terry James.
636.230.7078, terryjames@jitterswing.com
It's always best to have a partner, however, partners are not required.
Beginner Lessons are taught EVERY Thursday & Friday.
No need to wait for 1st of month.
Leather Sole Shoes are recommended.
Tennis shoes, sandals that do not fasten, flip-flops, etc., are not recommended.
We announce which 'bonus lesson dance' we are teaching each week through our
weekly Emails.
Private Lessons at our location are $35 for 1 hour, or $20 1/2 hour (up to 2 Persons).
Private Lessons at your location are $75 per hour.
For Private Lessons for Large Groups, call or Email Terry James.
636.230.7078, terryjames@jitterswing.com
It's always best to have a partner, however, partners are not required.
Beginner Lessons are taught EVERY Thursday & Friday.
No need to wait for 1st of month.
Leather Sole Shoes are recommended.
Tennis shoes, sandals that do not fasten, flip-flops, etc., are not recommended.
*** St. Louis Social Swing, Beginner 2 and 3 Includes:
Tuck & Turn, She Goes He Goes,
Crossover to Closed Position,
Crossover to Back Hand Lead,
Catch & Push,
Crossover return to Basic
Ladies Sweetheart, Mans Sweetheart,
Reverse Hully Gully, Neck Wraps,
Waistwraps, and More.
(2 or 3 different moves taught each week)
Tuck & Turn, She Goes He Goes,
Crossover to Closed Position,
Crossover to Back Hand Lead,
Catch & Push,
Crossover return to Basic
Ladies Sweetheart, Mans Sweetheart,
Reverse Hully Gully, Neck Wraps,
Waistwraps, and More.
(2 or 3 different moves taught each week)
Couples Lessons:
- Imperial/Social Swing
- West Coast Swing
- Country 2-Step
- Salsa
- Cha Cha
- Nightclub 2-Step
- and More.
| Lessons |
| Do you know of a space we could use to hold a dance or give a dance lesson? School Gym/Church Gym? Bar/Lounge? Vacant Retail Store? Basement of Office or Business? Restaurant with a banquet room or back room? Our dancers buy sodas, drinks, dinners, and more. Please Email Terry James at: terryjames@jitterswing.com, or call Terry at 636.230.7078. |
Couples Line Dance Lessons:
- Stationary Cha Cha
- River Waltz
- Island Cha Cha
- Flash Mob
- Country Stroll
Singles Line Dance Lessons:
- Electric Slide
- Cupid Shuffle
- Swamp Thing
- One Step Forward
- Boot Scootin Boogie
- Tush Push
- Stayin Alive
- Cleveland Shuffle
- Quando Quando
- Thriller Routine
Mixers Lessons:
- Barn Dance
- Cotton Eyed Joe
- Four Play
- Mass Confusion
- JitterSwing Mixer.
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"JitterSwing" is our name . . . it is not a Dance.
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