February 2016: Lindy 2b: 6 & 8 Count Moves, Connection

Our Lindy 2a, 2b, and 2c classes (formerly "Advanced Beginner Lindy Hop") build on what you learned in Lindy 1 to make you a well-rounded swing dancer, more confident on the dance floor. In the Lindy 2 series, we cover a range of topics, from vocabulary to technique to deeper understanding of swing music. In order to move on to the Lindy 3 classes, you need to take Lindy 2a, 2b and 2c, but you can take the classes in any order.

In Lindy 2b you will learn:

• Mixing 6s & 8s, leading the difference

• Connection

  • ​Stretch and release

  • Counterbalance

  • Compression/tension

• Leading the difference between two kinds of of basics

• Sugarpush

• Rhythm circle

Lindy 2a, 2b, and 2c are offered throughout the year on alternating months. They may be taken in any order. No partner is required.