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West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2

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West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2 is packed full of useful tips and tricks that everyone can use. This is one of the best dances for beginners and one I typically recommend as a starting point. Why? Click the sections below and get all the details...

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Is West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2 the DVD you need?

West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2 was made for you if:

  • You've mastered West Coast swing for Beginners Volume 1.
  • You have been told or you feel like you have "two left feet".
  • You have found yourself frustrated with group classes or private lessons.
  • You have trouble remembering steps to practice between lessons.
  • You love any of the swing music that's listed here.

What all is taught in West Coast Swing for Beginners V2?

  • Review of the Sugar Push
  • 6 Count Undearm (Inside) Turn
  • 6 Count Free Turn
  • 6 Count Fake Turn
  • Right Side Pass with Simple Hand Change
  • Inside Roll with Hand Change
  • Wrist Block to Underarm Turn
  • Leader's Turn with Hand Change
  • Outside Turn to Cross Hand Position
  • Right Side Pass Combo
  • Left Side Pass Combo
  • 8 Count Basket Whip
  • 8 Count Basic Whip
  • "J" Lead
  • Coaster Steps
  • Tips for Mixing Moves
  • Full review
  • Practice with music

What are the Technical Details for W. C. Swing for Beginners V2?
  • Name: West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2
  • UPC: 857132001166
  • Actor: Shawn Trautman, Joanna Trautman
  • Format: Color, Dolby, NTSC
  • Language: English
  • Region: All Region Encoded
  • Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Rating: Unrated
  • Studio: Dance Videos Direct
  • DVD Release Date: November 1, 2006
  • Run Time: 84 minutes

What's my candid take on W. C. Swing for Beginners V2?

I'm in the process of updating my personal thoughts on West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2. Thanks for your patience as I provide my candid point of view on my dance lessons.

What's the "official" product description for West Coast Swing 1?

Arguably the most challenging and rewarding dance and often been referred to as "the dancers' dance", you too can join the fun learning West Coast Swing from Shawn Trautman, world-class dance instructor and author, with West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2.

Moves included in this DVD are:

  • Inside Free Turns
  • Fake Turns for Leaders
  • Fun Hand Changes
  • Tuck Turn Combos
  • Basic Whips w/ "J"-Lead
  • Basic Whips
  • And more...

West Coast Swing for Beginners Volume 2 is packed with over 90 minutes of easy to follow instruction in a “ what you see is what you dance” format. Designed for beginners who've never danced West Coast Swing, this DVD puts a strong focus on lead and follow dancing and learning the fundamentals. More than just basics and the moves listed above, you’ll learn about connection points, proper hand placements, creating the lead, transitions and combining moves. To further enhance the instruction, a full breakdown of footwork for each move from both the leader and follower perspectives is given.

Filmed and produced with Picture-In-Picture technology from multiple camera angles, you'll be impressed at how simple this DVD makes West Coast Swing for you.

Shawn Trautman has been a coach and mentor to numerous World Champions as well as countless social dancers since the early 1990's. Shawn welcomes people from all walks of life regardless of shape, size, or ability to his classes. His broad experience in both dance and Advanced Learning Techniques makes his methods of instruction innovative, easy, and fun. If you're ready to learn and have fun, Shawn Trautman's Dance Collection is the way to go. Order your copy today, and be dancing by next weekend!

Which Special Offers include W. C. Swing for Beginners V2?
  • West Coast swing Starter Pack
  • Custom Combo Pack (3, 4, 5, 6, & 10 DVD sets)
  • The Entire Collection (all 25 DVDs)

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Excellent series!
lesliedufresne (Unknown) 10/22/2008 9:00 AM
Don't hesitate to order Volumes 1 & 2 of this excellent series. Shawn and his wife are terrific instructors. I had never learned to dance because I lack confidence. The Trautmans, through these DVD's, give you all the confidence you need.
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