20 The Quick Quick Slow Challenge

COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 1

FOCUS: The lesson focuses on applying a quick, quick, slow rhythm to previously learned dance variations, challenging students to adapt their movements to this new timing.

TIP & TRICKS:

• Practice the send-out variation with quick, quick, slow to notice differences from the original slow, quick, quick rhythm.
• Elongate the slow moment in the rhythm to create a beautiful twist, especially for followers.
• Try all moves learned so far with the quick, quick, slow rhythm to explore how they change and feel.

REMEMBER:

• The quick, quick, slow rhythm alters the timing and feel of dance sequences, requiring adaptation of body shaping and footwork.
• Focus on the elongated slow moment to enhance the dance's aesthetic and flow.
• Experiment independently with different variations to master the rhythm without direct instruction.