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This Is It by Scotty McCreery Beginner Wedding Dance Tutorial
Welcome to the tutorial!
This section will take you...
Meet your instructor, Alex
Meet my partner, Jordan (0:32)
A few notes on dancing, practicing and fun
Technical stuff to help you make the most of the online learning experience
A note for same-sex couples
LET'S DANCE!
How to break away from the dreaded "prom sway"
What you'll learn in this section
The "lifted" or formal dance frame (1:36)
How to start slow dancing, or "swaying," to the music (0:59)
How to look more natural while slow dancing, part I (0:47)
How to look more natural while slow dancing, part II (1:03)
Alternate holds and positions based on height
LET'S DANCE!
The Box Step
Can't we just sway?
Learn the feet first (1:27)
Add the upper body (leading and following 101) (1:02)
How to look more natural, part I
How to look more natural, part II (rotation) (1:08)
Timing (0:57)
LET'S DANCE!
The Promenade
This section will take you...
Demonstration and breakdown of the basic promenade (1:50)
LET'S DANCE
The BIG Box
This section will take you...
Demonstration of The BIG Box combination (2:11)
The BIG Box with added clockwise and counterclockwise turns (2:02)
How to look more natural (rotation) (1:06)
LET'S DANCE!
Dips and other finishing touches
When I dip, you dip, we dip
How to dip without wobbling or falling over (The Standing Dip) (1:20)
An alternate version of The Standing Dip (1:19)
Troubleshooting a less-than-secure dip
How to start and end your dance
LET'S DANCE!
Choreography to "This Is It" by Scotty McCreery
What is "choreography" and do we really need it?
Written choreography based on lyrics
Choreography video with steps danced to the music and audio voiceover (3:44)
LET'S DANCE! (30:06)
BONUS EXTRAS!!! (for the overachievers in the classroom)
This section will take you...
BONUS STEP: The Kissing Dip
BONUS STEP: The Lottery Lift
K.I.T. (Keep In Touch)!
Need help? Have feedback? Want to share the pics/vids of your dance? Please reach out!
Learn the feet first
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