DEFINITIONS:
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Social Swing (SS)
'St. Louis Style Swing' taught in a 'slot' done in Triple and Double time with a break-step. This is the most popular style of dancing in the St.
Louis area. Couples dance 'close together', woman always following mans lead.
West Coast Swing (WCS)
Danced to 'more current' music and danced to slower music (90 -120 beats per minute) than St. Louis Style Swing. Quickly becoming one
of the most popular dances across America. Offers more 'styling', 'syncopation' and 'musicality'. A favorite of dancers new to 'couples'
dancing. Couples dance to full arm extention, women allowed to do more 'styling'.
Nightclub 2-Step (NC2S)
A slow dance much like the Waltz. A 'Romantic' Dance done in 'Country' dancing and Ballroom Dancing. Danced to 'slow' songs of all
genre's.
Country 2-Step (C2S)
Traditional Country Dance.
Salsa
Swango
A combination of Swing and Tango. Tango moves that you can put into your swing dancing.
Country Mixers (CM)
Examples are Barn Dance, Cotton Eyed Joe, Renegade, Four Play, Mass Confusion, and more.
Line Dancing (LD)
Examples are Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, Tush Push, Swamp Thang, Stationary Cha Cha, River Waltz, and more.
Dance partners not required.
Beginner Lessons are taught EVERY week. You do not have to wait until the 1st of the month.
Leather Sole Shoes are recommended. Tennis shoes, sandals that do not fasten, flip-flops, etc., are not ecommended.
We promote 'rotating' partners in all dance classes. However, you do not have to change partners if you do
not want to.
We offer 'GROUP' Lessons on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
For Private or Semi-Private Lessons, contact "Terry" at 636.230.70708 or Email: terryjames@jitterswing.com.
Every WED & FRI - Concord Farmers Club
(Southwest County, St. Louis, MO)
10140 Concord School Rd., St. Louis, MO 63128
(Next to SPERRENG Middle School, Off Tesson Ferry Rd., Near Hwy 270)
Admission $3.00.
Lessons Additional $3.00 (Non-members $4.00).
For info call Terry, 636.230.7078 or email: terryjames@jitterswing.com
Every THURSDAY - St. Charles Moose Lodge 2705 Veterans Memorial Parkway, St. Charles, MO 63303 (1st Building WEST of Chuck E. Cheese, behind AT&T Maintenance Garage)
All Lessons Included for $5.00 Admission ($6.00 Non-Members) No 'Open Dancing' on Thursday nights.
For more info call Kathy at 636.328.7900, or email Kathy at: kathy@jitterswing.com
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*** St. Louis Social Swing, Beginner 2 and 3 Includes:
Tuck & Turn, She Goes He Goes,
Crossover to Closed Position,
Crossover to Back Hand Lead,
Catch & Push,
Crossover return to Basic
Ladies Sweetheart, Mans Sweetheart,
Reverse Hully Gully, Neck Wraps,
Waistwraps, and More.
(2 or 3 different moves taught each week)
St. Louis Swing - West Coast Swing - Nightclub 2-Step - Country 2-Step Salsa - Cha Cha - Rumba - Swango - Line Dance - Mixers
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MARCH Lesson Schedule (Updated Feb 20, 2010)
"WEDNESDAYS" - Concord Hall
6:00 - 7:00 Private Lessons Available
6:30 - 7:00 Line Dance Lessons
(Sta Cha Cha, River Waltz, Swamp Thing, and More)
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Social Swing, Beginner 1
Social Swing, Beginner 2/3***
Social Swing, Interm/Advanced
Country 2-Step - Advanced Basic/Intermediate
THRILLER Line Dance
8:00 - 10:30 pm "Open Dancing"
MARCH Lesson Schedule (updated Feb 23, 2010)
"THURSDAYS" - ST. CHARLES MOOSE LODGE
Up to THREE (3) Lessons for ONE (1) Low Price.
All Lessons at the St. Charles Moose Lodge are
included for ONE (1) Paid Admission Price of
$5.00 (Non-Members $6.00).
Come early for a beverage before your dance lesson.
Doors Open 6:00 pm. Cash Bar. Free water.
You do not need a partner.
Lessons are approx. :50 minutes long with :10 minutes for practice.
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Private Lessons Available
7:00 pm
Social Swing Lessons: (Also called Imperial Swing)
Social Swing 1 (Beginner)
Social Swing 2
Social Swing 'Moves & Patterns'
Line Dance Lessons: Beginner
8:00 pm
West Coast Swing - Beginner 2 (should already know basic)
West Coast Swing - Moves & Patterns
Country 2-Step - Beginner
Single Mixers: River Waltz, Stationary Cha Cha, Barn
Dance, Cotton Eyed Joe, Swing Mixer, Barn Dance, etc.
1 or 2 dances taught each week.
Line Dance: Intermediate
9:00 pm
Nightclub 2-Step
ALL LESSONS INCLUDED FOR ONE (1) PRICE.
MARCH Lesson Schedule (Updated Feb 20, 2010)
"FRIDAYS" - Concord Hall
6:00 - 7:00 Private Lessons Available
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Social Swing, Beginner 1
Social Swing, Beginner 2/3***
Social Swing, Interm/Advanced
8:00 - 11:00 pm "Open Dancing"