Beyond Blues: Bill and Laura Blues Workshop

Bill and Laura Blues Workshop

with Bill Borgida and Laura Glaess, both from Austin

December 1-2, 2007 at La Pista, 768 Brannan, San Francisco

Friday Night Blues drop-in lesson (Fri 8-10)

Sharpen Up Your Blues (Sat 2-4) Bill & Laura will delve into foundational skills that will make your blues feel more fluid and natural. Even if you've been blues dancing for a while, this is an excellent opportunity to sharpen your blues skills, or remind you of what you forgot!

Blues - Time for Play (Sat 5-7) Exploiting the fact that Blues is such a free form dance, Bill & Laura will explore conversational styling. The advantage of being more playful in your blues, is that you can be at ease, creatively conversing & interacting with your partner.

Musical Adaptability (Sun 2-4) It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it. Something that really separates a good dancer from an excellent dancers is the ability to take what you already know and mould it into what is appropriate. In this class, Bill & Laura will explore how to express the subtlety and texture of music.

Blues/Lindy Fusion (Sun 5-7) This class will show how the combination of Blues and Lindy Hop is greater than the sum of its parts. Knowledge of Lindy Hop basics required (Swingout, Lindy circle)

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