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technique
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What technique means to me
Why is it so important to study the technique books? Denise explains, that there is far more than foot positions included.
The difference between Footwork and Foot Usage
Lynn is telling us how she looks at footwork and foot usage. Is there a difference? Let's find out
Who was Doris Lavelle
The Queen of Latin, that was her 'name'. Find out about Doris' and Pierres trip to Cuba 1951
Technique, a personal view
For Michael Barr technique underpins everything we do. Find out more about his thoughts here.
Diagrammatic Analysis – Swing Action in Foxtrot
Barry Gasson provides an analysis of the swing action in Foxtrot. Including a diagram
Dancing Notes from 1964
Richard Gleave shares some notes he made in 1964 about the famous Butlins Filey Dance Festival, The International and more
The Hockey Stick
Why the name, where does it start, where does it go. Barry Gasson explains his view
Classification of Lifts in Dance
Beautiful explanation of holds, the different phases and classifications, landings and much more. By Sylvain Lafortune
The Alemana
A detailed study to give valuable insights about this figure, which is commonly danced incorrectly. By Barry Gasson
One foot, two feet – the plane truth
Get over the foot, weight distribution, moving from foot to foot - an analysis by Barry Gasson