While either gender can lead and the other follow, itβs usually the man who does the leading and the female does the following (only on the dance floor, I might add π ). Iβll probably create an entire post on lead-follow, but for now weβll go with this hypothesis. Men...
Iβve realized that an easier way to ensure that the lead-follow happens is to add in another word association for the 4 counts of the Jive. So, while the feet still do the same movement, rather than call it as Back, Replace, Side, Replace, I sometimes mix it up with...
While browsing through Quora, I came across a very interesting question about – “What do you really enjoy about dancing”… I thought about it for quite some time and finally realised that for me, dancing is a way to express yourself. When I...
I have been dancing for close to 10 years now, and in all that time, there has been one big constant β the fact that female dancers far outnumber the male dancers, so much so that when I was in level 5 of my dance class, some of the guys were asked to dance with two...
So some time ago, I was searching on Quora and came across an interesting question – Why do musicians count β1, 2, 3, 4β, and dancers count β5, 6, 7, 8β? This really struck me because if you’ve been dancing in class for some time, then I’m quite sure...
