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	Learn to Dance Nightclub Two Step with Nightclub Two Step Dancing Video and DVD
		Nightclub Two Step is a social dance done to slow, romantic music.
		You'll want to have some good moves for the slow songs and the Nightclub Two Step is the perfect dance.
		It combines the characteristics of several dances and along with Ballad (Nightclub Foxtrot) is one of the few dances for those slower songs 60-80 beats per minute.
	www.dancelovers.com /learn_nightclub_two_step.html (244 words)

	Nightclub Two Step
		In the basic step the leader (usually the guy!) steps back on the first pulse of the beat 1 and then replaces his weight back on his right foot on the second pulse of beat 1.
		Uusually, the second pattern a beginner to nightclub two step learns is the outside under arm turn.
		Just before stepping to the left, on any even count, raise your left hand up above the followe'rs head and nudge her to start turning with your right hand (which should be on her left shoulder blade).
	www.lovemusiclovedance.com /nightclub-two-step.htm (0 words)

	Nightclub Two Step
		Nightclub two step is a new American dance created by Buddy Schwimmer.Buddy claims to have invented it with his sister in 1965 when he was 15 years old.
		Nightclub two step is typically to popular, medium ballads with a distinctive "shi-shi-boom" (quick-quick slow) drum beat.
		The ocho step in tango (usually done by the follower -- where the follower traces a "figure 8" as she steps and pivots) is particularly useful for dancing to nightclub two step music.
	www.argentine-tango.com /nightclub_two_step.htm (562 words)

	Feel the beat: Nightclub two-step
		Nightclub two-step (in the rest of this section simply called two-step) is a romantic dance to slow pop music.
		Nightclub two-step music is slow, between 60 and 90bpm, usually with a steady backbeat on the snare drum, and a characteristic rhythm in the bass and bass drum.
		Nightclub two-step patterns are mostly based on a single rhythm, which has two eighth notes and a quarter note.
	www.eijkhout.net /ftb/text_files/N2S.html (1125 words)

	Rec.Arts.Dance FAQ: Two-Step
		a glissade is a STEP composed of one gliding step
		Hence the "two step" is a "two STEP" composed of a glissade STEP and a chasse STEP.
		Many "two step dances" exist, all having this "two STEP" pattern as a major component, and to different rhythms; in more recent times, some have altered the chasse to be a passing step (e.g.
	www.eijkhout.net /rad/dance_specific/twostep.html (2407 words)

	Learn to Dance - Nightclub two-step
		Nightclub two-step was initially developed by Buddy Schwimmer in the mid-1960s.
		The "official" rhythm for the basic step is quick-quick slow, although some prefer to start on the slow, usually on beat two of the music.
		Several slow steps in succession are often effective to evoke the romantic feeling associated with nightclub dancing.
	www.c5x.com /List_of_dances/nightclub_two_step.html (0 words)

	Nightclub Dance. Slow and fast dance instruction. Nightclub dancing, two very different styles. The first is fast, ...
		Nightclub two-step--not to be confused with country two-step--is a slow, romantic dance.
		First they teach the rhythm and basic step to music, their backs to you so you can follow easily.
		They are a quick reminder of the step patterns, basic rhythm and character of each dance.
	www.dancelessons.net /nightclub_dance (510 words)

	Slow Two-Step Figures
		The nightclub or California two step was originated by Buddy Schwimmer, Lee and Linda Wakefield, and Ron Montez during the 1970s in crowded dance clubs on the west coast as a rhythm one could use to the very slow love ballads that are otherwise hard to know what to do with.
		Apparently, slow two step was introduced to round dancing in the early '90s by Bill and Carol Goss, but they presented it as a "slow, quick, quick rhythm, with the side step done first and the rock/recover second.
		The man steps fwd R, and the woman steps in place L. Then the man steps fwd L turning RF around the woman to face center, and she steps R and turns 1/4 LF to end in half-open facing center.
	members.isp01.net /hfsears/slowts.html (1638 words)

	1BookStreet :: The Nightclub Two-Step
		As in their other videos, they do not have practice sessions to music until the end (except for the beginning rhythm practice), so beginners who never get to the intermediate steps do not have the opportunity to practice their routine to music while watching the instructors.
		Comment: Though we learned many steps from this video, we think an initial lesson on the step-slide is required for the raw beginner.
		This tape (and others in the set) are far and away the best in terms of showing the steps (men first, then women, then together) and providing important details that others leave out entirely (how to hold your hands to make a turn).
	www.1bookstreet.com /B00004YZO5/The_Nightclub_Two_Step.html (682 words)

	Amazon.com: The Nightclub Two-Step: Video: Scooter Lee,Laureen Baldovi,Robert Royston
		Nightclub two-step--not to be confused with country two-step--is a slow, romantic dance.
		The type runs for about 1 hour and teaches from basic step to about 10 different patterns, which is enough for doing a dance without repeating the same patterns too often.
		Though we learned many steps from this video, we think an initial lesson on the step-slide is required for the raw beginner.
	www.amazon.com /Nightclub-Two-Step-Scooter-Lee/dp/B00004YZO5 (0 words)

	Slow Dancing
		This dance is much smoother than the bouncy "Nightclub Two-Step" - which is also danced to slow rhythmic tempos and uses patterns similar to those in Samba.
		You learn a step, then another one, and before you know it you're dancing through an entire song.
		Step patterns continue to build from the previous ones and most of them can be transferred from one dance to another in our Become a Good dancer Series.
	www.webcom.com /dance/SlowDancing.htm (450 words)

	Night Club
		A few years ago I decided to introduce Nightclub Two Step to a lady I was chatting with at a local Swing club in San Mateo, California.
		Two Step is something that people need, because it a nightclub it's kind of stupid to go out and do a Rumba, sticking your elbow in the air.
		At BYU, Brigham University, Two Step is as important as Waltz in that in their curriculum of dance you must also learn Two Step.
	www.ssqq.com /information/nightclub.htm (4591 words)

	Wedding, Cruise, Nightclub and Party Dancing
		This innovative DVD compilation teaches the basics and the most essential steps for beginners, which is perfect for gift-giving to friends, family, co-workers, or yourself.
		Using her experience as a teacher for 25 years, she shares with you the five secrets of great dancers, and defines what a great dancer means to her.
		From the Sophisticated Foxtrot and Romantic Waltz to the Trendy Two Step and the sexy Rumba, all of the steps are her personal favorites, steps she has taught successfully to many couples just like you.
	www.centralhome.com /ballroomcountry/wedding_and_party_dance_videos.htm (3440 words)

	Nightclub Dancing Romatic and Social (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nightclub 2-Step as described by the inventor of the dance, Buddy Schwimmer.
		During the late 30’s while the Hispanic community was sprouting in Spanish Harlem, Gabriel Oller, proprietor of Tatay’s Spanish Music Center on the corner of 110th Street and 5th Avenue remembers shouts of “échale pique, caliéntalo, menealo que se empelota…” used to describe the thrilling Afro-Cuban dance rhythms of rumbas and guarachas.
		Easier to dance than the mambo, with a squarish beat and a characteristic hiccup on the third beat, it spread to Europe, before being dethroned in the early 1960's by the pachanga and then the boogaloo.
	downtowndance.us /NightClub.htm (1086 words)

	Bolero—description of history, character, basic step and music
		As with rumba, three steps are taken to four beats of music and the music is written in 4/4 time.
		The basic step of bolero is a long, sweeping step to the side on the slow beat, followed by a rock step forward or backward, on the quick-quick beats.
		In this way, the basic step of bolero is somewhat similar to the basic step of nightclub two-step.
	www.thedancestoreonline.com /ballroom-dance-instruction/bolero-free-lessons.htm (426 words)

	ClubHooligan.com - Burning it up at both ends
		Saturday, Sept.2: Nightclub two-step I and East Coast swing, 10:30 a.m.; Argentine tango I and waltz I, noon; zydeco I and West Coast swing I, 1:30 p.m.; country two-step I and waltz II, 3 p.m.; Argentine tango II and East Coast swing II, 4:30 p.m.; Blue 4 Trio dance, 8-11 p.m.
		It is not to be confused with American-style ballroom tango.
		Salsa is typically danced on an eight-count beat, with steps on the 1, 2 and 3, a hold on the 4, steps on the 5, 6 and 7, and another hold on 8.
	juneauempire.com /entertainment/stories/083106/spo_20100831001.shtml (1319 words)

	Roca Blanca Dance Studio - Dance Styles
		So the step was double timed and the count became One and Two and Three and Four.
		The "official" rhythm for the basic step is quick-quick slow, although some prefer to start on the slow, usually on beat two of the music.
		Schwimmer says that the rock step is actually a 5th position break, adding that he doesn’t recommend pronounced Latin hip movements.
	www.rocablancadance.ca /styles.htm (2296 words)

	Stepping Out - Grand Opening Party
		This turned out to be an appropriate omen because Stepping Out's grand opening party for their new space was indeed magical.
		Keep in mind that I had a couple of group classes in CW two step, and a few private lessons with a teacher who is a dear friend of mine, is sweet, a nice person, a great dancer, and deserves to find her beshert, but who is not a CW two-step expert.
		Stepping Out's grand opening was attended by a couple cast members from Swing!, the Broadway show.
	www.exploredance.com /steppingout1501.html (729 words)

	My Dance Journal
		Be aggressive with the step because you have to move very far around the follower.
		This is a rock step, so be sure to lift your left foot and shift your weight.
		Triple Step forward and turn to closed position so the follower steps in front of you.
	www.cs.berkeley.edu /~jgf/dance.html (2870 words)

	Elaine B. Rybski - Ballroom Dance Descriptions
		It has a box step basic in eight counts and has the characteristic "hip-wiggling" ("cuban motion") that is present in all of the rhythm and latin dances.
		Eight-count steps are generally referred to as lindy-timing steps.
		It has an eight-count basic similar to the magic step in fox trot, but is unique in that the basic starts and ends on the same foot, so dancers actually move the same foot for two successive steps without changing weight to the other foot.
	www.rybski.net /Ballroom/descriptions.html (861 words)

	The Ballroom Dance Company - Dance Instruction for Singles and Couples
		Nightclub Two-Step is popular on the West Coast, but is almost unheard of on the East Coast.
		It consists of very simple steps organized into sets of 8 to 2/4 music, and features a characteristic hip swing with graceful arm flourishes.
		Merengue choreography is as follows: Men and woman hold each other in a closed position and step to their side in what is know as "Paso de la Empalizada" or "Stick-Fence Step".
	www.theballroomdancecompany.com /dance_styles_other.shtml (887 words)

	Country Dance, Line Dancing Instructional Videos. Learn country dancing
		Whether you have "two left feet" or are a skilled dancer, Christy will have you doing these dances with skill and style in very little time.
		All of the steps are demonstrated: man's footwork first, then with a partner, then with music, and finally all the steps are put together in an easy-to-follow routine.
		Two Step, Triple Step, Waltz and East Coast Swing.
	securesearch.org /country_dance/index.html (2239 words)

	Nightclub & Bar Magazine - Home
		The casting producer for ABC's primetime show "Wife Swap" is looking for unique families with lots of personality and strong family philosophies in the nightclub industry.
		Specifically, ABC is on the hunt for families that own nightclubs - families in which mom, dad and the kids all like to party like rock stars.
		Operators of the Locker Room Saloon, located in Utica, Mich., and P.Y. Stix in Livonia, Mich., are combining two great promotions into one.
	www.nightclub.com (0 words)

	First Step Dance :: Lessons And Workshops :: Dance Styles :: Salsa
		As a dance, salsa is characterized by relahvely small steps, a noticeable pause on the "slow." Cuban motion, and a more compact hold than other Latin dances because of its greater speed.
		Because of crowded dance floors and the sensual, intimate nature of the dance, authentic salsa is danced comfortably within a four to five foot square radius.
		In the nightclub, dancers may start on either count, depending on their preference and the "feel" of the music.
	www.firststepdance.com /lessons_and_workshops/dance_styles/salsa.php (396 words)

	KCDance Topic Page - swing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		During February, join Marta Elder for Beginning Nightclub Two Step at 7:00 P.M., Intermediate/Advanced Country Two Step at 8:00 P.M., and then dance to a mix of country music from 9 - 10 P.M. Singles are welcome.
		Nightclub Two Step is rapidly gaining popularity around the country, and everyone who has tried it, loves it!
		Nightclub Two Step is the perfect dance for most of the songs that are used for a 'First Dance'.
	www.kcdance.com /Topics.asp?topic=swing&category=swing&cmid=2005erplr (1114 words)

	Nightclub dancing instruction video. Nightclub dancing incorporates two very different styles. The first is fast, ...
		Vicki Regan teaches dancing the way she learned, step by step, one move at a time.
		If you didn't learn a step perfectly the first time simply rewind the tape.
		There are some of the best sections ever seen in a Salsa video, great sections on Salsa history, what Salsa music is, rules & manners for the nightclub, what clothes to wear, what shoes to wear, where to buy them on the Internet.
	www.shopmountainlaurel.com /nightclub_dancing (770 words)

	Night Club Dancing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nightclub Two-Step (not country-western) and the Hustle are the most suitable dances for nightclubs.
		The Nightclub Two-Step can be used with a wide variety of slow to moderate tempo music.
		The Hustle is a form of swing dancing with an elegant flair, done to the faster nightclub tempos.
	www.freeu.com /classes/2277.html (163 words)

	Ballroom Steps
		There are two styles of competitive ballroom dancing: the "International" style, which is danced worldwide, and the "American" style, which, as you might guess, is practiced mostly in the United States.
		Outside California, nightclub two step is also known as the California two step; it is not related to the country two step.
		The term "ballroom dancing" includes American-style, International-style, and club dances: that is, waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz, quickstep, cha cha, rumba, mambo/salsa, paso doble, jive/east coast swing, samba, hustle, west coast swing, and nightclub two step.
	tinpan.fortunecity.com /parliament/723/steps.html (230 words)

	DANCE STEP DESCRIPTION (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Do step right forward, step left forward into 1/2 pivot turn right, step right forward, step left forward, shift weight back onto right, pointing left toe and hold.
		Step sheet presentation copyright ©2004 by Don & Patti Brown.
		This step sheet may be copied, however, please retain all copyright credits.
	members.aol.com /ldarchives/neon_nightclub.htm (94 words)

	Renowned Dance Coach Shawn Trautman Making Moves with New Series of Dance Lesson DVDs (Site not responding. Last check: )
		His new series of twelve dance lesson DVDs, featuring styles like the two step, swing and West Coast Swing is scheduled for release on November 15th, 2006.
		To review and purchase videos and books that make it easy to learn how to swing dance, learn how to dance two step and perform several other moves from slow dancing to the Hustle, please visit xidance.com.
		Filmed in a country nightclub and presented with multiple camera angles and Picture-in-Picture technology.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/11/prweb478868.htm (909 words)

	DANCE VIDEOS - TWO STEP
		Learning the two step is not only a lot of fun, but it can bring you a great feel and graceful foundation for all other dances.
		Whether you are learning the night club two step or the country two step, you will improve fast and be able to have fun on the dancefloor forever.
		We have the best teachers who will break down every step, give you tips, and demonstrate everything to great two step music.
	dancecrazy.com /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=198 (274 words)

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