Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Balboa Park Dancers Syllabus July 2010

I have posted below the July syllabus. See how you like it and let me know what you think.

Foxtrot

Step [Starting/Ending alignment]

(Rhythm: SQQ except where noted)

1) Open Right Turn (ORT) [DC/DW]

a) Hover to PP

b) ORT from PP

c) Open Impetus Turn

d) Continuity End

2) Open Left Turn (OLT) [DC/DW]

3) Grapevine in PP & Pivots [DW/DC]

a) Hover to PP

b) Lady’s Grapevine in PP (Man’s Fwd Run) (QQQQ)

c) Pivots from PP

d) Continuity End

4) Back Progressive Spirals [DC/DW]

a) Open Left Turn

b) Bk Progressive Spirals (4 measures)

c) Continiuty End

Salsa

Step (Rhythm: 123 hold 4)

1) Basic, Cross Body Lead, end Op

2) UA Chase Turn

a) Man’s Turn (full turn R), Lady’s Bk Rock

b) Lady’s Turn ( ), Man’s Bk Rock, end RH-RH

c) Man’s Turn (1/2 turn)

d) Cross Body Spin[1]

3) Basic, X Body Lead

4) 5th Position Break, Box Finish

5) Cucarachas w/ Turn

a) Cl-ROp, 1/4 turn away from partner

b) ROp-LOp, 1/2 turn

c) LOp- ROp, 1/2 turn

d) LOp-Cl, 1/4 turn to face partner

6) Hammerlock Swivels

a) Basic

b) XB Spin to HL

c) In-and-Out Swivels in Sh[2]

d) XB Spin L to Op

7) Basic



[1] Lady turns L; lead as either a free turn (release hold between 1 & 2) or RH-RH UA turn.

[2] Man may lead Lady to travel in the same path as 6b or redirect her path to his L up to 180ยบ as conditions permit.


3 comments:

  1. The "formating codes" seems to inadvertently appear on the page. Please rectify. Thanks. Cheers, Al

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  2. Steve,

    Would appreciate if you can include downloadable file/s in MS Word or PDF of the syllabus. Perhaps downloading is easier than cut and paste from the site. Thanks so much.

    Cheers,
    Al

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  3. Sorry Steve, something wrong with the October document, Google said don't exist.

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