Phase 2 Two Step Workshop Page: TS235
PRO DEMO
BACKSTORY
The song, written by Kander & Ebb, was introduced by Liza Minnelli in the 1977 motion picture entitled New York, New York. Fosse-influenced swagger and gestures reinforce the attitude of the song. Frank Sinatra's cover of the song became a pop hit.
MOVIE EXCERPT with Liza Minelli
Observe the dance. cues: Rey Garza
Investigating the cues
Includes CUT BACK.
Teach demo.
Includes PROGRESSIVE SCISSORS.
Teach demo.
Includes PIVOT 4.
Teach demo.
Special note regarding the PIVOT.
Our learning recording cues a Slow Pivot 2 for the sake of beginners.
A Pivot 4 has better momentum and may be seen in video clips.
Sample
cues: Christina Eum