Advertisement
Dive into the smooth and stylish world of West Coast Swing at our one-time workshop designed for dancers of all skill levels. West Coast Swing, a versatile form of swing dancing characterized by its elastic look and emphasis on improvisation and musicality, offers dancers an opportunity to explore a dance that is as rhythmic and playful as it is expressive. This workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic steps, timing, and connection techniques necessary to hit the dance floor with confidence.What to Expect:
Participants will learn the foundational movements of West Coast Swing. You'll discover how to connect with your partner in a comfortable and relaxed manner, which is pivotal for this dance's smooth, flowing style. The workshop emphasizes lead and follow techniques that are crucial for communicating movements and creating dance fluidity. In addition to learning steps and combinations, participants will also explore how to interpret and dance to different types of music, highlighting West Coast Swing’s adaptability to a wide range of songs beyond traditional swing music.
- By invitation only- please contact [email protected] for more info
- No need for expensive outfits! Gym clothes and socks are suitable
- No partner needed
- Small class size for personalized instruction
About the Instructor:
Staunton native Whitney Narduzzi is an enthusiastic West Coast Swing dancer. Whitney's teaching style is focused on building a strong foundational technique in her students while encouraging them to find their own dance voice. She emphasizes the importance of connection—both with the music and one's dance partner. Whitney’s classes are characterized by a supportive atmosphere that fosters confidence and growth among dancers of all levels.
Her understanding of dance mechanics and her infectious enthusiasm make her classes very popular. Whitney's expertise and passionate approach create a dynamic learning environment that is both educational and fun.
Advertisement
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Artisans Loft, 19 W Beverley St, 2nd floor,Staunton,VA,United States
Tickets