West Coast Swing Canada

West Coast Swing: Starter Kit

This is a Beginner WCS video which introduces the fundamental techniques and the 6 basic patterns you need to kick start to your WCS. Ideal video for the new dancer, or an experienced dancer trying WCS for the first time. Think of it is the "prequel" to the "7 Habits of Highly Effective Swing Dancers" video. $40 + shipping

Driver's Manual:

Critical Techniques for Authentic Lead and Follow

In comparing dance to driving, imagine the follower as the car and the leader as the driver. Most dancers spend years learning about all the neat roadtrips they can go with their car (patterns), but few have ever learned how to actually drive the car! If you're new to dancing, this video will give you the essential skills you need to navigate new roadmaps. If you're an experienced but frustrated dancer, this video will explain how to make getting to destination more exciting! $40 + shipping

7 Habits of Highly Effective Swing Dancers

7 Habits of Highly Effective Swing Dancers - Revised Edition
We are proud to announce that at long last we have filmed the double-disc set Revised Edition and it is scheduled to start shipping at the end of July! This video is designed to augment your existing knowledge of Swing, regardless of you level or experience. Each habit was chosen as a key element in the most current and coveted WCS styles. Two-Disc Set: $80 + shipping

Check out the new roster of Habits!
#1 Footwork
#2 Elasticity & Momentum
#3 Bodywork
#4 Turn Technique

Dip It Good!

A collaboration of Myles, Tessa, and Doug Silton to demo and breakdown 12 Socially Leadable Dips & Drops for Intermediate/Advanced dancers. Includes detailed instruction on the basic all-purpose dip. $40 + shipping

Got Play? Beginner

Followers' Liberation for WCS (Ladies Styling)

So you are comfortable with your basic WCS techniques and patterns and you are ready to add a little style to your dance? This video is full of ideas and skills to help you get started. The Theory section explains several essential distinctions required for play, featured "Groove" and "Hijack". The Technical section breaks down new skills featuring "Lower Body rhythms & Isolations". The Practical secion offers several applications of skills for each basic figure. Special emphasis is on Anchor and Pass variations. $45 + shipping

Got Play? Intermediate

Followers' Liberation for WCS (Ladies Styling)

You've been dancing and playing with synchopations in your WCS, but your craving more and ready to get more agile and creative? The Theory section explains some essential distinctions required for play, featuring "synchopations" and "lyrical movement". The technical section breaks down new skills, featuring "rhythmic locomotion" and "arm styling". The Practical section offers several applications of skills for each basic figure. Special emphasis is on Passes and Spinouts. $45 + shipping

A one-of-a-kind Video Project: 15 Champion WCS dancers/instructors have collaborated to bring you an 8-video Instructional Video Series on DVD, showing you variations and similarities between teachers and styles in West Coast Swing.

Champion Instructors:

Ben Morris & Melina Ramirez, Chuck Brown, ChristoFUnk DeMaci, Doug Silton, Edwin Li & Libbat Shaham, Jesse Dickson, Jennifer Lyons, Jim Minty, Myles Munroe & Tessa Cunningham , Terry Roseborough, Rich Lundin, Skippy Blair.

Social Patterns for WCS, Vol. 1

This DVD covers 22 of these instructors' favourite moves to use on the social dance floor and the techniques to make them possible. Special Feature: lesson on Tandem Swing. $40 + shipping

Connection & Technique for WCS, Vol. 1

24 of these instructors' fundamentals and concepts, and how to apply them socially. Enhance your partner connection and boost your own dancing with these awesome techniques. Special feature: interviews with the pros. $40 + shipping

Styling & Footwork for WCS, Vol. 1

Add fabulous style and cool footwork to your dancing! 16 instructors teach 26 of their favourite ways to look good on the dance floor! Special Feature: Trouble in Paradise (claymation short) $40 + shipping

Tricks & Competition Moves for WCS, Vol 1

Feeling confident? Ready to impress the judges? This video will give you material and strategies for advanced social dancing and dance contests. $40 + shipping

Upper Level Basics & Fundamentals

An important tape for all levels. It includes information on connection, basic patterns, and ways to increase your level of performance. This video is based on one of our most requested workshops.

Patterns & Styling Volume 1

Leaders, getting tired of those same old patterns? Followers, want to add some new styling to your dance? Then this is the perfect tape for you! It includes a number of new and innovative patterns that are easy to lead on the social dance floor. You will also find fun, creative styling for the ladies. A great tape for both leaders and followers.

Patterns & Styling Volume 2

The next tape in this series has more hot moves and styling for the leaders. It also includes some of Tatiana's exciting styling and pattern variations for the followers. Keep up to date with the latest on the dance floor!

Patterns & Styling Volume 3

This hot new tape features some of Jordan and Tatiana's most popular new patterns and style variations for both leaders and followers. Learn some of their newest material taught in workshops nationwide, or even seen in their recent performance on Star Search!

F.B.I.*-Footwork & Body Isolations

Feeling a little stale out on the dance floor? The F.B.I. is here to help! This tape breaks down a heel toe swiveling footwork that we personally use to add a smooth look to our basics. It also covers footwork variations for both leaders and followers on some of your favorite moves. Then on to body isolations. See how we interpret the music using our bodies. We break down fluid body rolls, rib cage pops, and strobing, using drills and patterns so you can put them out on the floor.

All DVD's are $50 each + s&h. See www.jordantatianaswing.com to order

Jordan Frisbee & Tatiana Mollmann,

Los Angeles, California, USA

#5 Musicality
#6 Pattern Structure
#7 Invitation Leads

Learn the tricks that won Robert 4 US Open Swing Dance Titles, 4 UCWDC World Masters Titles, and many Jack & Jill Titles, including the Champion of Champions Jack & Jill in Phoeniz, AZ. Plus helpful hints from Nicola who has many years of acting and dancing on stage and television. Robert has studied ideokinesiology and applies his background to his teaching methods.

West Cost Swing Patterns To Improve Your Technique Volume 1

Advanced Techniques For West Coast Swing Volume 1

West Coast Swing Mapping - Hearing The Music Volume 1

Advanced Techniques For West Coast Swing Volume 2

West Coast Swing Patterns To Improve Your Technique Volume 2

All DVD's are $40 each + s&h. See www.robertroyston.com to order

Robert Royston,

New York, USA

Myles Munroe & Tessa Cunningham,

Vancouver, Canada

Champions Series,

U.S. and Canada

Arjay Centeno & Melissa Rutz,

California, USA

Breakthrough Concepts for West Coast Swing

Learn Arjay and Melissa's basic principles of swing. This DVD contains good technique for both leader and follower with tons of patterns to illustrate each element.

3-D Dancing for West Coast SwingAdd color, shape, contrast and texture to your dancing and spice it up with our fun and groovy patterns. We'll apply the technique discussed in our Breakthrough Concepts video. So grab them both!!!

All DVD's are $40US each + s&h. See www.arjaycenteno.com to order.

Champions Videos:

Buy 2 for $75

Buy 3 DVDs for $110

Buy All 4 DVDs for $140

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International orders welcome. Please allow 4 weeks for delivery.

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