StB - West Coast Swing 1 (Week B)

About this class

The perfect starting point for beginners. This class covers the fundamental patterns and techniques of West Coast Swing, including the sugar push, side pass, underarm turn, whip, basket whip, and starter step. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm. Level 1 Week B Syllabus: Side Passes & Inside Turn 6 count rhythm Left side pass Underarm Pass (AKA Underarm Turn, Right Side Pass with an Underarm Turn) Left Side Turn (AKA Left Side Pass w/Inside Turn, Inside Turn w/Preps, Spinning Side Pass) The Basic Anchor Step Level 1 runs on a 4 week cycle but students can start or drop in on any week. Level 2 Prerequisites: You should be able to do all the movements from Level 1 before taking Level 2. Students can start or drop in on any week for both Level 1 & Level 2. Level 1 runs on a cycle where any 4 weeks in a row will cover all the basics like a series. Students usually take Level 1 for a minimum of 1-3 cycles. The Level 1 classes do not always follow exactly the sequence below. No parter or previous dance experience required. Please arrive 15 minutes early for your class.