DanceSport Meetup

## West Coast Swing Basics Class

Welcome to the West Coast Swing Basics class! This class is designed for beginners who want to learn the fundamental steps and techniques of West Coast Swing, a popular partner dance known for its smooth style and versatility.

### Class Objectives

• Understand the basic rhythm and timing of West Coast Swing.
• Learn essential footwork and body movements.
• Practice leading and following techniques.
• Gain confidence in dancing with a partner.

### What to Expect

• Introduction to the basic steps: Sugar Push, Left Side Pass, Right Side Pass, and Whip.
• Partner work focusing on connection and communication.
• Fun exercises to develop musicality and timing.
• Opportunities to dance with different partners.

You can purchase your ticket at the door!

Join us for a Beyond Basic West Coast Swing class designed for dancers who are ready to take their skills to the next level. This class will focus on refining technique, enhancing musicality, and exploring more complex patterns. Students should already know and be comfortable executing the basic West Coast Swing patterns.

### What You'll Learn

• Advanced footwork and styling techniques
• Complex patterns and variations
• Musicality and timing
• Connection and lead/follow techniques
• Improvisation skills

Join us for an exciting and energetic Cha-Cha group class! Whether you're a beginner or have some dance experience, this class is designed to be fun and engaging for everyone. July is $50 for the month, and August is $65. The whole series is $115, or you can pay $15 to drop-in.