Collegiate Shag workshop with Immy & Paula
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Join Paula and Immy to explore more collegiate shag, focusing on turns, rhythms and quick stops. This 3 hour workshop will look at follower skills, build fluency and speed of a few new moves and build together patterns of moves.
Schedule
Venues
- Newnham Scout and Guide Centre
- Newnham Scout and Guide Centre, Chedworth St, Cambridge CB3 9JF, UK
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Description
Join Paula and Immy to explore more collegiate shag, focusing on turns, rhythms and quick stops. This 3 hour workshop will look at follower skills, build fluency and speed of a few new moves and build together patterns of moves.
Pre-requisites: Intermediate level - confident dancing collegiate shag, including different shapes and rhythms such as single shag, you put in individual footwork variations. This workshop is designed to help those attending prepare ahead of Save the Fast Dance, or build their skills and stamina in Collegiate Shag, so we will also include tips on efficiency and endurance. ----
Access to Dance: An Access to Dance coupon code is available, giving a £8 discount for those who would otherwise be unable to afford to attend. Use the ACCESS2SHAG code at the checkout.
Cancellation Policy: No cancellations or refunds unless we find replacement on the waiting list. You may resell your ticket yourself, please let us know who the buyer is.
Schedule
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This 3 hour workshop is focusing on turns, rhythms and quick stops. It will look at follower skills, build fluency and speed of a few new moves and build together patterns of moves.
Newnham Scout and Guide Centre, Newnham Scout and Guide Centre, Chedworth St, Cambridge CB3 9JF, UKCollegiate Shag Intermediates - – Practice social
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Newnham Scout and Guide Centre, Newnham Scout and Guide Centre, Chedworth St, Cambridge CB3 9JF, UKCollegiate Shag
Experience Levels
- Intermediates
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We expect that you will be comfortable dancing for a whole song at a social dance, mixing 6 and 8 count basics, comfortable with Charleston in side by side and hand to hand, adding musical breaks, know a tuck turn, bring back, swing out, and circle. You will want to challenge yourself to learn new techniques and moves, receive personalised feedback, be able to reflect on your dancing in different ways. You will have attended beginners courses for at least 6 months, covering multiple different blocks.
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