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Tuck Turn Fundamentals
- This lesson is a great introduction to and detailed study of one of the most common and important moves in Lindy Hop. The breakdown not only gives you the steps and explanation of forces at work in the Tuck Turn, but also explains each component of movement, so that you may understand it from the inside out. This lesson also gives you the tools to understand the key differences between a single and double turn in this context.
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Lindy Hop
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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1 |
$1.99
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Apple Jack Tuck
- This lesson teaches you to incorporate Apple Jacks into your tuck turns. Breakdown includes timing and footwork walk-through, crucial hand-positioning tips, and everything you need to know in order to lead and follow this figure cleanly and decisively.
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Lindy Hop
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about
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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2 |
$1.99
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Tuck Around the Back
- This lesson teaches you to modify your basic tuck turn by making use of an unexpected direction change. Breakdown includes an explanation of how momentum works in the context of this figure, the critical handhold and orientation details that allow this move to stay connected, some bad habits you'll want to avoid, and two alternate ending options.
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Lindy Hop
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about
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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2 |
$1.99
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Tuck to Closed
- This lesson teaches a simple, must-know modification to your basic tuck turn which allows you to end in closed position. Breakdown includes a step-by-step walk-through of the figure, some useful turning technique for followers, an explanation of the relationship of hips to traveling movement, and two alternate endings to chose from.
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Lindy Hop
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about
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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1 |
$1.99
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Twisted Tuck
- This lesson teaches you to add a new level of expression to your tuck turns by playing with the amount of rotation. Breakdown includes tips for starting this in different way and how that affects the second half, a discussion of how the leader combines traveling with cross-body movement to most clearly direct the follower, and what a follower must to to allow her body to be receptive to this type of movement.
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Lindy Hop
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about
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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2 |
$1.99
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Double Tuck Kick Through
- This lesson teaches a dynamic and fascinating variation on a basic Tuck Turn which incorporates a second tuck and subsequent footwork change. Breakdown focuses on the key connection moments which give this figure its decisively springy feel, and all the technique you need to make it happen for you on the social dance floor.
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Lindy Hop
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about
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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3 |
$1.99
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Expanding Tuck
- This lesson builds on the basic tuck turn by incorporating a deep stretch and redirection. Breakdown focuses on the crucial moments of communication that make this figure feel so nice for both partners, and how this alteration in movement affects the footwork.
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Lindy Hop
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about
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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3 |
$1.99
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Tuck and Sweep
- This jam-packed lesson begins by teaching a lovely follower's variation on a basic tuck turn, including how the two-way communication works during that variation, and then moves on to discuss how a leader can choose to respond in kind. This kind of conversational dancing is built on a foundation of several interacting techniques, all of which are discussed herein.
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Lindy Hop
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Bill Borgida,
Julee Mertz
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4 |
$1.99
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