Swingin' Jazz Dances
Add a little swing to your life with these Mini and full combos of Swing style jazz dances. Including basic swing dance step and the Swing dance version of the Shim Sham traditionally done as a tap dance.
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Jazz Warm-Up Part 1
New Jazz Warm-up for our shorter online classes. Enjoy warming up to some classic 80's tunes to get your body ready for some dancing. If you have time follow up with Part 2 and Part 3 before dancing the combo. Short on time? This warm-up is enough!
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Plié Jazz Warm-Up Part 2
After doing Jazz warm up Part 1 follow up with Plié Jazz Warm-Up Part 2. Excellent for continiuing to warm up the body, and work strength and flexibility in the lower body, especially the feet. Also works on balance and proprioception.
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Leg Swings/Lunges Jazz Warm-Up Part 3
If you have time, this 3rd part to the Jazz Warm-up gives you a nice well rounded full body warm-up for dancing Jazz!
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Swing Dance Basics Medley
Enjoy this class on Swing Dance Basics Medley, including the basic rock step, the triple step and the lindy. Great additions to a classic jazz class.
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Swing Dance Medley Finished
This is a fun pulse raising mini combo that is a medley of swing dance steps including the basic, triple basic, lindy, sugars, the boogie forward and back and the shorty george.
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The Shim Sham Swing Dance Week 1
The delightfully fun classic swing dance version of the Shim Sham. Originally done as a tap dance.
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Section 3 of the Shim Sham Swing Dance and sections 1, 2, & 3 Week 2
Dive right into to breaking down section 3 of the Shim Sham Swing Dance, then enjoy dancing sections 1-3. This is Week 2
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The Shim Sham Swing Dance Version Finished
The delightfully fun classic swing dance version of the Shim Sham. Originally done as a tap dance. Here is the finished version,
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Swing Dance Medley 2
Enjoy a second pulse raising and fun medley of some favorite early swing and jazz steps. Included in this are the kick step, the suzie q and truckin'.
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Swing Dance Medley 2 Week 2
Enjoy a second pulse raising and fun medley of some favorite early swing and jazz steps. Included in this are the kick step, the suzie q, truckin' and the fishtail, also known as the akimbo. This is week 2.
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Swing Dance Medley 2 Week 3
Enjoy a second pulse raising and fun medley of some favorite early swing and jazz steps. Included in this are the kick step, the suzie q, truckin' and the fishtail, also known as the akimbo. This week we added crazy legs and cake walk. This is week 3.
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Swing Dance Combo Week 1
Enjoy a Laura original piece of choreography using swing style steps. Have fun and dance big!
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Swing Jazz Combo Week 2
Enjoy a Laura original piece of choreography using swing style steps. Have fun and dance big! This is week 2.
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Swing Jazz Combo Week 3
Enjoy a Laura original piece of choreography using swing style steps. Have fun and dance big! This is week 3.
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Jazzy Poker Face Jazz Week 1
Chock full of classic jazz moves, this sultry combo finds it vibe from a jazz version of Lady Gaga's "Poker Face."
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Jazzy Poker Face Jazz Week 2
Chock full of classic jazz moves, this sultry combo finds it vibe from a jazz version of Lady Gaga's "Poker Face." This is week 2.