Balboa Park Dancer's Advanced Dance Class: East Coast Swing Syllabus for September 2010 as choreographed and taught by Scott Dodson:basic basic to inside turn (to hand shake hold; 8 count pattern or Lindy Rhythm) basic to free spin [aka American Spin] (maintain hand shake hold) open break to right side pass to woman in shadow position hitch-ball-change chicken walk (outside swivels) x's 6 sailor shuffle x's 4 hitch-ball-change right side pass to woman facing man American Spin (change hands to basic hold) basic to outside turn (with overturn to side by side, woman on man's left) sliding doors (hitch ball change with inside foot, triple step) x' 4 underarm inside turn to hip catch chasse right for 4 beats kick-ball-change inside turn to 2-hand hold (hands up - palms to palms) rock step to basic to inside swivels (toe-heel-cross-twisttwist) x's 4 chasse left (face to face) 180 turn, chasse right, back to back 180 turn, chasse left, face to face 180 turn, chasse right, back to back back to back and butt to butt swing, x's 4 chasse left, back to back, 180 turn to face to face and chasse right to closed dance position rock step to promenade, kick kick rock step to promenade opposing spirals, x's 3 rock step to right side pass to traveling free spins (triple step, step, step; x's 4) open break to side by side (woman on right) traveling inside free turns, x's 4 (woman turns or both man and woman turn with triple steps) pick up to basic view the east coast swing lesson video Home | Dance Videos 2007 | Dance Videos 2008 | Dance Videos 2009 | Dance Videos 2010 |