Archive for July, 2007

Beginner waltz videos

Posted by Reggie on 18 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Videos

This video contains mostly basic steps (natural turns and a few spin turns)
Basic waltz video
The second video adds a few whisks and chassés
Beginners waltz video

Waltz open telemark

Posted by Reggie on 17 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Classes, Clive Intermediate A, Dances, Waltz

Precede: Man faces diagonal to corner, man’s right forward 3/8 turn to right, spin turn, 3/8 turn to face diagonally to centre.
Open telemark: man’s left forward side side (to open promenade position, diagonal to wall)
Left whisk: man’s right into a left whisk
Whisk turn: man turns on ball of right (back) and heel of left (front); [...]

Welcome to my dance blog

Posted by Reggie on 17 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: General

Welcome.
This blog is all about dancing – ballroom dancing.
It will start with some personal notes from the dance lessons that I take. These notes help me to remember from week to week what I am supposed to be learning.
Maybe I will be able to add some videos to make the lessons more interesting.