Online Blues Dance Lesson Pack: "1920's Blues"

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Lesson Style Instructors Level Price
1920s Blues Basics - This early style of blues differs from more contemporary styles in both technique and philosophy. This lesson gets you started in this style with everything you need to know about communication in this dance, including suggestions on improvising with your timing. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 1

$1.99

1920s Blues Rocks - This lesson shows the essentials of connection and movement for this figure which adds texture to the basic, while opening up the possibility of rich rhythmic improvisation. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 1

$1.99

1920s Blues Twist - This lesson covers a rare and playful blues figure ready for use in your social dancing. Breakdown includes multiple timing options plus a detailed explanation of making a smooth and clean entrance and exit. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99

1920s Blues Drag Walk - This lesson teaches a fundamental traveling blues step essential for social blues dancing in many styles. Breakdown includes body movement and communication details, plus an explanation of executing this figure using two different timing schemes. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99

1920s Blues Pivots - This lesson details how to smoothly add pivots to your blues dancing and the great technique to make your pivots great even in other social dance styles. Also includes multiple timing options for improvising with this step. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99

1920s Blues Leg Swing Pivot - Building upon the concepts explained in 1920's Blues Pivots, Joel and Alison give a detailed walk-through of how to use the momentum of Pivots to create exciting movement which showcases the followers. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 3

$1.99

1920s Blues Corkscrew - This lesson teaches an amazing and totally unique vintage blues move that demands some special techniques. Breakdown focuses on keeping the communication clear on both sides of the partnership to make it look and feel great. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 3

$1.99

1920s Blues Crescent Dip - This lesson teaches an uncommon vintage blues move with a big and beautiful stylization. Breakdown focuses on the details of making the authentic crescent shape, and how that shape is communicated. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99

1920s Blues Crescent Turn - This lesson expands on the Crescent Dip by adding a smooth rotation. Breakdown includes timing and orientation details for both partners, and tips for making clean and decisive entrances and exits. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 3

$1.99

1920s Blues Lunge - This lesson teaches a rare vintage blues move that adds texture and smooth styling to your social dancing. Breakdown includes lunge technique, timing implementation within blues basics, and everything you need to successfully communicate this figure. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99

1920s Blues Suzy-Q - This lesson shows how to add the classic jazz step into your connected blues dance with an emphasis on Suzy-Q technique, styling, and clean and clear communication. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99

1920s Blues Suzy-Q Rhythms - This lesson builds on how to play with the music and your partner with this connected jazz move in the context of social blues dancing. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 3

$1.99

1920s Blues Triple Hips - This lesson teaches a stylized triple step in a social blues dance context. Instruction for the leaders focuses on clear and feel-good communication, while instruction for the followers is designed to bring a new and saucy motion into the hips. Blues | about Joel Plys, Alison Plys 2

$1.99