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“I am glad I found dancing”
Spring, 'bowl', spin in front.
Basic move that you can add lots of variations to.
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Put your hand centrally behind your back when ducking.
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Arm hook travelling from catapult.
Can be done either left or right handed
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Add whatever you like after stall before spin.
Women must protect their chest and be awake - tension in arms to hold off and stall-stop.
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More eleborate return.
Jive demo then Salsa style
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Easy element to add to a turn or pretzel for example.
You will meet resistance with lots of beginners. There is a way you can ease them in.
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This looks quite easy, but can take a bit to master.
Doing it in a clockwork fashion with predetermined steps is not the same.
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Both taking a turn.
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Spin out from copa.
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Some leg flourishes added to the copa move.
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May make follower a little dizzy so not overused.
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Leg over leg turn like a girl in the jewelry music box.
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Do it a few times for a bit of a workout.
Both need reasonable strength in your arms for this.
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An element of rueda.
When used in Jive, many will add a flick spin to it.
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Rise you hand and allow the follower to dance across you.
Both can join in. Many will feel sub-conscious so for those that are more confident.
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Great dance floor at the rear of the pub.
We have a jolly fine sound system.
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