What we covered March 9:
Phase 3 Waltz. Phase 3 Waltz Curriculum Page
First Time Waltz Ph 1 [WARM UP]
Fascination Ph.3 WZ
with CROSS HOVERS, CHASSES and FORWARD LOCKS
Answer Me Ph.3 WZ with TELEMARK
and Ph.2 WZ selections:
- - Piano Roll Waltz; Could I Have this Dance?
- - SPECIAL ENCORE:
The Irish Washerwoman CH, Dance of the Month
March 2, 2017:
Phase 3 Waltz.
With
- Ph.2+1 Are You Lonesome Tonight? WARM UP [Audio recording is in WZ Ph3 Jukebox ]
- Ph.2+2 Waltz Capri [Audio recording is in WZ Ph3 Jukebox ]
- Ph.3 My Lady Waltz
- Ph.3+1 Answer Me [PART A] Workshop Page: "Answer Me"
and Ph.2 selections:
Spanish Town; Piano Roll Waltz; Could I Have this Dance?
February 23, 2017
The February ROUND-UP
~ Link to Shirley's video clips of the FEBRUARY ROUND-UP
Rhythm of the Month: Phase 2 Waltz. Phase 2 Waltz Curriculum Page
- - Tips of My Fingers WZ........ Workshop Page: "Tips of My Fingers"
- - Edelweiss WZ......................Workshop Page: "Edelweiss"
- - Tuxedo Jive
- - Jacalyn's Waltz .....................Workshop Page: "Jacalyn's Waltz"
- - BY REQUEST: Too Many Rivers STS
- - Yvonne's Waltz......................Workshop Page: "Yvonne's Waltz"
- - Volare 2 [intro to Cha-Cha] Workshop Page: "Volare" (ignore Volare 3 there)
- - Manuela WZ.........................Workshop Page: "Manuela"
- - Tango Mannita.......................Workshop Page: "Tango Mannita"
- - Dreams Come True...............Workshop Page: "Dreams Come True"
- - Piano Roll Waltz
- - Non Dimenticar RB ............. Workshop Page: "Non Dimenticar"
- - Are You Lonesome Tonight? WZ (with Ph.3 step HOVER [teach clip below])
- - Could I Have This Dance?... Workshop Page: "Could I Have...?"
February 16, 201
Rhythm of the Month: Phase 2 Waltz. Phase 2 Waltz Curriculum Page
Dance of the Month: Tuxedo Jive JV Phase 1 Jive Curriculum Page
- Warm Up: Tips of My Fingers WZ
- Review: Could I Have This Dance? WZ..... Workshop Page: "Could I Have...?"
- Review: Piano Roll Waltz
- New Dance: Manuela WZ
- New Dance: Yvonne's Waltz
- New Dance: Tennessee Waltz
- New Dance: Are You Lonesome Tonight? [with Ph.3 step HOVER]
- New Dance: Volare [intro to Cha-Cha]
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Special
For those new Winter Quarter dancers who would like some self-learn help to
catch up with Rumba without waiting until classes in September:
Link to Intro to Rumba for basics, then link from there to Phase 3 Rumba curriculum, and from
Phase 3 to the workshops for "Ascot's Rumba" and for "Non Dimenticar"
Intro to RUMBA
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February 9, 2017
- Warm Up: Tips of My Fingers WZ
- Review: Edelweiss WZ
- New Dance: Could I Have This Dance? WZ
- New Dance: Piano Roll Waltz
- Quarterly Selection: Non Dimenticar RB Workshop Page: "Non Dimenticar"
February 2, 2017
Rhythm of the Month: Phase 2 Waltz.
- Mission Bell; Edelweiss; Could I Have This Dance?; Manuela
Quarterly Selection: Non Dimenticar RB Workshop Page: "Non Dimenticar"
Dance of the Month: Tuxedo Jive JV (with teach)
- Warm up: Mission Bell Waltz Workshop Page: "Mission Bell Waltz"
- Intro to Ph.2 WZ Phase 2 Waltz Curriculum Page
- New Positions: Sidecar; Banjo [SCAR; BJO]
- Clinic: "Dip Family" Dip Family
- New Dance: Edelweiss WZ
- New Dance: Tips of My Fingers WZ
- New Dance: Far Away Places WZ
- Intro to Jive [JV] LINK: Welcome to JIVE
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January 26, 2017
THE JANUARY ROUND-UP
Link to Shirley's video clips of the January Round-Up
Instructional Rhythm of the Month: Phase 1 Waltz. Ph. 1 Waltz Curriculum
No-teach floor time of easy waltz routines alternating with non-waltz classics.
As time permits:
Waltzing Rainbows......Audio recording is in the JUKEBOX below
Waltzing Hearts
First Time Waltz
First Kiss
Four Walls...................Video sample is in Section WZ125 of the Waltz Curriculum
Silver Bells...................Audio recording is in the JUKEBOX below
Mission Bell .................Workshop Page: "Mission Bell Waltz"
Greensleeves...............Audio recording is in the JUKEBOX below
Gypsy Waltz
and from the non-waltz standard repertoire:
Fiddlestepper Polka......"Fiddlestepper" clips
Ascot's Rumba..............Workshop Page: "Ascot's Rumba"
Beach Party Cha...........Workshop Page: "Beach Party Cha"
Miss Frenchy Brown......Workshop Page: "Miss Frenchy Brown"
My Shy Violet................Workshop Page: "My Shy Violet"
Tango d'Ideas...............Workshop Page: "Tango d'Ideas"
Rachel's Song...............Workshop Page: "Rachel's Song"
JUKEBOX
--- Greensleeves
--- Silver Bells
Lesson Plan: January 19, 2017
Instructional Rhythm of the Month: Phase 1 Waltz. Waltz Curriculum
WARM UP: First Kiss
REVIEW: Four Walls [video clip of Four Walls is in Section WZ125 of the Waltz Curriculum]
NEW: Mission Bell; Silver Bells; Greensleeves
For experienced dancers:
Dance of the Month: Beach Party Cha Workshop Page: "Beach Party Cha"
Quarterly Selection: Non Dimenticar RB Workshop Page: "Non Dimenticar"
Request Dance of the Week: Tango Mannita
Lesson Plan: January 12, 2017
WARM UP: Waltzing Rainbows
REVIEW: Waltzing Hearts
NEW: First Time Waltz; First Kiss; Four Walls
Lesson Plan: January 5, 2017
Instructional Rhythm of the Month: Phase 1 Waltz.
- Waltzing Rainbows; Waltzing Hearts Together
Dance of the Week: Too Many Rivers STS Workshop Page: "Too Many Rivers"
DEMO by December Dancers: Greensleeves WZ