Prestige Dance Syllabus

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 1: CLASS SYLLABUS
CLASS OBJECTIVES:
Understand how to use the 12 basic steps into dance combinations.
Learn new, common, intermediate-level partnering moves/skills.
Learn to social dance on time. 
CURRICULUM: 6 Combinations & 2 Intermediate Level 1 Moves
   Combinations:
Right Turns → Cumbia Turn
Learning how to use a follower’s right rotation as a preparation for a left-rotation movement.
Right Turns → Free Turn
Further understanding the use of a follower’s right rotation as a preparation for a left-rotation movement.
Cross Body Inside Turn → Cross Body Outside Turn
Learning how to use a follower’s left rotation as a preparation for a right-rotation movement.
Cross Body Lead → Full Spot Turn
Learning how to use a straight lead for rubber-band energy into a straight break-step movement.
Left Turns → Half Spot Turn
Understanding how to efficiently get into a closed position from a follower’s left rotation.
Box Step → Cumbia Half Spot Turn
Teaching leaders how to move around their partner for two consecutive movements.
Intermediate Level 1 Moves
Intermediate Level 1 Copa Step
Adding a travelling turn for the follower onto this basic step taught in our beginner curriculum.
Cross Body Inside Turn → Check with a Followers Right Turn
An intermediate level move with lots of versatility that will be instrumental to know in higher level classes.
TESTING: To test for competency in Intermediate Level 1 in order to gain access to Intermediate Level 2 instruction, students need to display:
All 6 Intermediate Level 1 Combinations.
Both Intermediate Level 1 Moves.
Show that they can socially dance with a partner, on-time, for 2 minutes.

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