Swing Moves 2 Class
Swing Moves 2 Module: Cuddle Moves Variations
Scott & Lisa help dancers enhance their joy of dancing with this class.
A fun level 2 east coast swing dance class where you will learn a variety of cross-hand moves!
Dancers should have:
Have taken a Swing 2 or equivalent swing dance class.
Must maintain strong frame and partner connection, and be able to execute the basic step, inside and outside turns, triple steps, the leader’s turn, getting from closed to open positions, and the basics of cross-hands.
Thank you for signing up for this class!
1 Monday Nite: April 27, 2026
7:00 – 8:20 pm
$15 per person in advance/$20 at class
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
2000 Highland Ave, Rochester NY 14618
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Thank you for joining the Swing Moves 2 module.
Reminders for refining connection:
Remember the 3 no’s: no gripping; no spaghetti arms; no tea-potting
Walk forward, stop, walk backwards, stop, repeat [focus on the hands]
The following YouTube videos can serve as move refreshers:
Cuddle: Getting into & out of; with throw out; walks
Cuddle Variations Module Recap
Cuddle
Cuddle (& Sweetheart)
Preparing for Class
You are encouraged to be mindful of enhancing your connection as you continue on your swing dancing journey.
Connection (closed & open) (6 min.)
Meet Your Instructors
Scott and Lisa have more than 40 years’ dancing experience between them and have taught various swing dance lessons for newcomers and experienced dancers, alike. As two of the lead Swing-In organizers, they enjoy sharing their love of the dance with others.