East Coast Swing Bronze Elements & Techniques | Bob Powers

East Coast Swing Bronze Elements & Techniques is a comprehensive American Style Rhythm instructional program featuring Bob Powers & Julia Gorchakova, designed for dancers developing their East Coast Swing at the Bronze level.

Produced in 2004, this approximately 73-minute program begins with the essential Basic Step, including detailed attention to footwork, timing, characterization, and In & Out action. These fundamentals provide the foundation for the figures and movement concepts that follow.

The program progresses through Underarm Turns to the Right and Left, Throw Out, Sailor Shuffle, Promenade Swivels, and Walks in Four Directions. Additional material includes Inside and Outside Swivels, Points in Place, Ball Changes, Lindy Turn, and Whip.

The program concludes with more developed turning actions through Double Underarm Turns to both the Right and Left, giving Bronze dancers a broad collection of figures and technical elements for building their East Coast Swing.

Originally released on DVD, this Dance Vision program is now offered as an MP4 digital video.

Contents

1. Basic Step – Footwork, Timing, Characterization & In & Out
2. Underarm Turn to the Right
3. Underarm Turn to the Left
4. Throw Out
5. Sailor Shuffle
6. Promenade Swivels
7. Walks in Four Directions
8. Inside Swivels
9. Outside Swivels
10. Points in Place
11. Ball Changes
12. Lindy Turn
13. Whip
14. Double Underarm Turn to the Right
15. Double Underarm Turn to the Left