An exploration and comparison of lead and follow in Tango, Lindy, and West Coast Swing. Tango Alphen (2014) approaches the lead and follow partnership interaction of Tango from an ‘enactivist’ approach, which
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I hope you found the first part of the packing series helpful, and have returned for another helping of packing tips. You’ll find that the more westies travel to conventions, the smarter
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Each week, Hugo Miguez and Stacy Kay post Tuesday Tips, advice from the pros to the larger Westie community about everything from dance etiquette to great ways to learn in workshops. We at
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Imagine your hands shaking, your legs feeling weak, and your heart racing… only to have to then try to dance! People experience nervousness at different levels. At the lower levels it might
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Hello, Westies! We created the Dance Definitions series to be a database of basic West Coast Swing terms and concepts, in the hopes that this will become a helpful resource for our
Read More... I have a confession to make. I over-packed a lot when I first started going to westie events. If you’re not sure how to pack for your first westie convention, and are
Read More... Each week, Hugo Miguez and Stacy Kay post Tuesday Tips, advice from the pros to the larger Westie community about everything from dance etiquette to great ways to learn in workshops. We at
Read More... Hello, Westies! We created the Dance Definitions series to be a database of basic West Coast Swing terms and concepts, in the hopes that this will become a helpful resource for our
Read More... Whether as a means of creative or artistic expression, social unification, religious ritual, or for the attainment of a transcending experience, dance has been a vital part of nearly every world culture
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Share On a Saturday night at The Challenge in Texas, my friends and I were in desperate need of some coffee, so we hopped in a car and set out in search
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