Jitterbug 1 Contents
Jitterbug 2 Contents
Lindy 1 Contents   
Lindy 2 Contents
Lindy 3 Contents
Charleston
Salsa 1 Contents
Salsa 2 Contents
West Coast Swing 1
Polish-Amer. Polka 1
Polish-Amer. Polka 2
Balboa (Bal-Swing)
Argentine Tango 1
Argentine Tango 2
Argentine Tango 3
Argentine Tango 4
Argentine Tango Waltz 1
Argentine Tango Waltz 2
Arg. Tango Close Embrace
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      Lindy 1
      Lindy 2
      Lindy 3

        Argentine Tango 1
        Argentine Tango 2
        Argentine Tango 3
        Argentine Tango 4
        Argentine Tango Waltz 1
        Argentine Tango Waltz 2
        Close Embrace Technique

              Jitterbug 1
              Jitterbug 2

                    West Coast 1

    Balboa
    Charleston

    Salsa 1
    Salsa 2

    Polka 1
    Polka 2

      

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    Jitterbug ("6-count")

    West Coast Swing

    Balboa

    Lindy Hop 1

    Lindy Hop 3

    Charleston

    Argentine Tango 1

    Argentine Tango 3

    Argentine Tango Waltz 1

    Argentine Tango Waltz 2

    Close Embrace Technique

    Salsa

    Polish-American Polka

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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    Dance Sections Available Now: Links to Tables of Contents are both at top of page and to the left.

    Swing 1 - Jitterbug: Beginning to Intermediate (29 pages with 29 videos)
    Swing 2 - Jitterbug: Intermediate to Advanced (28 pages with 28 videos)
    Lindy Hop 1 - Beginning to Intermediate(18 pages with 16 videos)
    Lindy Hop 2 - More difficult Intermediate (19 pages with 17 videos)
    Lindy Hop 3 - Advanced (19 pages with 17 videos)
    West Coast Swing 1 - Beginning and Figures (22 pages with 21 videos)
    Balboa (a swing dance for experienced dancers) (18 videos with 17 pages)
    Charleston "14 Charleston Figures for Experienced Swing Dancers" (15 videos with 16 pages)
    Salsa 1 - Basics + 13 easy Figures (16 pages with 14 videos)
    Salsa 2 - Intermediate (23 pages with 22 videos)
    Polish-American Polka 1 - Fundamentals & Figures(20 pages with 19 videos)
    Polish-American Polka 2 - Advanced Figures(13 pages with 12 videos)
    Argentine Tango 1 - Beg. to Beginning Intermediate (32 pages with 31 videos)
    Argentine Tango 2 - Intermediate (30 pages with 30 videos)
    Argentine Tango 3 - Intermediate Figures (22 pages with 21 videos)
    Argentine Tango 4 - Intermediate Figures II (17 pages with 16 videos & demo)
    Argentine Tango Waltz 1 - For experienced Arg. tango dancers (14 pages with 11 videos & demo)
    Argentine Tango Waltz 2 - For experienced Arg. tango dancers (15 pages with 13 videos & demo)
    Argentine Tango Close Embrace Technique (18 pages with 17 videos & demo)
    Sneak Preview Videos (see box to the lower left) (13 video instructional pages)

    On the Drawing Board:

    West Coast Swing 2 and 3
    Waltz
    Hustle
    Foxtrot
    Salsa 3

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