A dance class should be fun and something you to which you look forward each week. Modern Jive is big on social… and because of it you’ll find learning to dance modern jive is less complicated than you might think.
Beginners
A Conversation with a Beat: How to Dance Modern Jive by Harry
November 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Want to be the person everyone wants to dance with at Modern Jive? How do I improve my lead/follow techniques? How do I build on that feeling of achievement each modern jive dance lesson? What’s the best way to lead my dance partner in modern jive? How do I become a great dance lead quickly? How can I become an awesome follow?
All great questions!
If you’re new to modern jive or partner dancing in general tips for getting the best from [...]
Awesome Intensive Beginner Modern Jive Workshop
November 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Well, what a great time we had at our Intensive Beginner Modern Jive Dance Workshop on Saturday November 19th. It was all the more wonderful as this particular modern jive workshop had to be rescheduled from October. Just goes to show that every cloud has a silver lining - we had a super turnout and a great group on Saturday!
Over the course of four hours on Saturday November 19th the beginner modern jive dancers learned no less than 12 beginner [...]
Modern Jive Dance Classes – 3 Tips for Leads and Follows
October 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Modern Jive is one of the easiest partner dances to learn.
It’s also lots of fun, very social and even a few beginner moves look very cool when you’re doing them in the dance club or at a party. People will often clear the floor for you at weddings if they’ve never seen modern jive before. And then they’ll almost always wish they could dance like you. So if you are learning to dance modern jive (and this can apply to [...]
13 Tips For Your First Modern Jive Dance Class
June 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
1. You don’t need to come with a partner. So it is perfect for single people.
2. It doesn’t matter if you miss a week.
3. The more you dance in the freestyle the faster you will build your dancing confidence.
4. At modern jive the women ask the men to dance as much as the men ask the women. We don’t stand on ceremony here.
5. For fast track learning, try a 4-hour weekend workshop.
6. A modern jive dance class is more like [...]
7 Ways a Modern Jive Beginner Dance Workshop Helps You Learn to Dance
May 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you’ve just started taking Modern Jive dance classes or you’re thinking of taking dance classes in general you may be concerned about how long it will take you to learn to dance confidently.
In fact one of the first questions I get from beginner dancers is “How long will it take me to learn to dance?” And that’s before they’ve come to their first dance class!
The answer to “How long will it take me to learn to dance?” [...]
Latest Modern Jive Dance Class Videos
May 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We upload our latest modern jive dance class videos to the website and YouTube as well as to our Facebook Fan Page. They show a few seconds of the beginner and intermediate dance routines.
Be sure to check them out and review them to see how all the moves are danced and how they flow together. Look out for some tips on how to use our modern jive dance class videos to get better at dancing overall or if you want [...]
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