Welcome to Kingston Swing 'Catch Up Mondays' for Aug 2017

The 'catch up Mondays' area allows you to refresh your memory (both brain and muscle) with the moves from recent classes. If the video is available, clicking the icon will open a short video clip of the main points. Enjoy!
Jul 2017 RESET Sep 2017

DATE BEGINNER CLASS INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
Mon 7th Aug 2017 Taught by Jane and Jamie
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Remember the moves
2 x 6 beat basic
Inside turn
Passby
2 x Jazz steps
2 x Lindy Turn
Taught by Beth and Phil
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Remember the moves
Jumps! Jumps! And more jumps!
Mon 14th Aug 2017 Taught by Jamie and Beth
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Remember the moves
Charleston Basic x 2
Kick the Dog
Mess around
Basic x 2
Scarecrow
Swivels
Taught by Jane and Bruce
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Remember the moves
Turns, spins and travelling turns!
Mon 21st Aug 2017 Taught by Phil and Kerry
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Remember the moves
Basic
Circle
Swingout
Jazz x 2
Bringback
Basic x 2
Taught by Kerry and Phil
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Remember the moves
Using the footwork...
Mon 28th Aug 2017 Taught by Emily and Carl
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Remember the moves
8 count Lindy basic
Basic with forward rock step on 5-6
Butterflies x 2 (in place)
Swing out from closed, STOP ON 7 as lead for chugs
Chugs
Swing out from open
Lindy Circle to closed
Taught by Emily and Carl
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Remember the moves
VARIATIONS ON 1st Class

** Butterflies variations
Butterflies x 1 with walk fwd and 'pecks' variation (Begin walking forward after rock step)
OR
Butterflies x 1 with walk fwd and kick ball change/triple step thing variation!

** Chugs Variations
Entry into Tandem position from closed
Tandem chugs
Exit from Tandem into open

** Swing out variations
Swing out from open (with 'heels' option)
Swing out with chasse's to leader's right
Around the world with points (Frankie)
Ballroomin' (Frankie)
Lindy circle with stop on 7 and both turn