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About - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? WHAT IS BLUES DANCING? Blues is a family of dances focused on connection, musicality and partnership. If that sounds scary, don't worry, the most important thing is to have fun! You absolutely do not need to bring a partner with you! People come to dance with everybody. 8203;It looks something like this:. Everyone started out as a beginner, and you can learn a lot from dancing with people at all levels. Page for more information. Ask your favorite instructor about lessons. We have ...
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Welcome Workshops - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? Come learn the fundamentals of blues dance in a friendly, supportive environment! Blues is a grounded, musical, and creative partner dance with a vibrant social dance community in the Bay Area (and nationwide). In this workshop, we'll focus on building a solid foundation in the basics of blues movement and partnered connection. What you need to know. 3 hour partner dance class with 1-2 short breaks. Half-hour practice session included (Berkeley workshops only). Sunday, Mar. 25th.
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Instructor Guidelines - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? There are a bunch of instructors who aren't in our regular pool. If you are one of them, that's not to say we don't think highly of you or don't love you, we just either haven't seen you teach or don't know you well as an instructor. If you're interested in getting involved, please contact us. We have five levels. We do not audition students to determine whether or not they can advance. The general lesson topic is chosen ahead of time based on our curriculum. We've tried to make ou...
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Sundown Blues - Instructor Blog
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What is blues dancing? So you want to become a national instructor. I could tell you about mastering the art of blues dancing, along with understanding the historical context and origins of the modern scene, but I'm assuming you know you need to do that already. I could tell you about mastering the art of teaching dance, planning lessons, making sure your students have clear learning outcomes, and continually improving, but I'm also assuming you know you need to do that, too. If you think you're doing al...
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Sundown Blues - Lesson Recaps
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What is blues dancing? Solo Choreography - Week 3 with Paul and Claire. BluesQuake 2015 - Dat Axis with Nicole and Paul. BluesQuake 2015 - Hard Stuff with Nicole and Paul. The Sundown Blues Society hosts the longest-running weekly blues dance in the country. Since taking over from Beyond Blues in 2014, Sundown Blues has been providing quality blues music and dance instruction to the Bay Area. If social networking isn't your thing, head over to our Contact. Page to drop us a line. Create a free website.
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Curriculum - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? This is the standardized curriculum we teach at all of our blues dances. It has been assembled by some of the best blues instructors in the country. If you see something you think is missing, or that you'd like to see added, please contact us. The curriculum is organized into 4. It's generally encouraged to start from Level 1 and work your way up. If you want to jump ahead, just check with an instructor. Level 2 is composed of 4 week long progressive, series classes. Maybe you'...
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Blues Music - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? Whether you need some blues for listening or dance practice, we've got you covered. Here's an extensive list of different tempos, rhythms, and styles of blues for your pleasure. The Sundown Blues Society hosts the longest-running weekly blues dance in the country. Since taking over from Beyond Blues in 2014, Sundown Blues has been providing quality blues music and dance instruction to the Bay Area. If social networking isn't your thing, head over to our Contact.
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Lesson Feedback - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? Please click the link for the class for which you would like to give feedback. The Sundown Blues Society hosts the longest-running weekly blues dance in the country. Since taking over from Beyond Blues in 2014, Sundown Blues has been providing quality blues music and dance instruction to the Bay Area. If social networking isn't your thing, head over to our Contact. Page to drop us a line. Cover photo by Scott Atwood. Create a free website.
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DJ Guidelines - Sundown Blues
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What is blues dancing? We hire a number of different DJs because we want to hear the diversity of sound and music that you bring to the event. We respect you as a DJ, otherwise we wouldn't be asking you to DJ at our event. Each event is different in what it looks for, so here are some guidelines for the music we want at our venues. We don’t expect everyone to dance every song, but we do expect songs that make people want to dance every song. A perfect set will have people sitting because they f...Within ...
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