The weekly dance classes in Leeds are reviewed in the video links below. These are not intended as instructional videos - they're just here to help you remember what we did in the class. See Below for instructional DVDs that we have viewed and can recommend.
13th July 2010NEW ! single time basic; swivels; follower single steps led by leader weight changes; redirection of throwout (David Rehm)
3rd May 2010: Throwout variations using different hands and weight changes
26 August 2008: Maxi's basic; out & in (with rotational variation); throwout with left to left hand hold and exit variations
19 August 2008: change hold; ad-libs = tap steps & scoots; the Damron (from Roy Damron)
12 August 2008: single time basic; pulse; lilt; triples; swivels
22 July 2008:split basic (single time/double time basic or break time); balswing come-around; lollies (swing kicks); lollies variations 'flamingo' (our name) and triples for follower and leader
15 July 2008:split basic (double time/single-time); single step; contra body movement; rotating triples; crab walks; change hold; scoots; responding to the music
8 July 2008: Maxi's basic; out and in; single time/double time basic (break time); balswing come-around; shoulder pop
1 July 2008: gather basic; double time/single time basic; contra body movement; come-around (break turn); throwout (spike turn)
Balboanorth is committed to promoting Balboa & Balswing in the north of England.
Please remember that dancing is a physical activity and if you are unsure, please consult your GP. Balboanorth will take every reasonable precaution to maintain your health and safety but cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury if you have agreed to take part.