Lindy Class Notes

May-June Series 2013

PBDA — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:50:48 +0000

Level 1.
1/2 basic, 1/2 circle, swing out, Charleston.

Level 2.
Review Kick Through Charleston from Level 1 last series.
Man cheat in and out of Hand To Hand Charleston.
End with big kick, rock, tuck, inside free spin reverse basic.
Basic, reverse basic, Apache, inside free spin reverse basic.

Level 3.
Double outside turn to her side, Cross Kick Charleston, block and turn to closed, Skip Up, Apache quickstop, Mini Dip "surprise".
Stop Reverse (no arm catch yet).

April Series 2013

PBDA — Sat, 11 May 2013 16:09:04 +0000

Level 1
1/2 basics, circle, swing out, Charleston
Full basics, circle
Charleston with a slide back, shake for 8
Kick Through Charleston
Inside Turn for her, Outside Turn for him
"Yee haw" pull over his head, block 5, free spin 6

Level 2
Outside Turn for her on a swing out, twist for 8 (he turns about 6)
Hoot Foot, Mini Dip
Outside turn with hand change, both twist 1/2 CW for 8, Hot Foot, Mini Dip
Inside free spin basic
Basic with blocks to Inside Turn for her
Skaters and roll her back w/cheat, pimp walk, Inside free spin
Change inside free spin to rock, tuck, block, twist 1/2 CW, twist 8 with loop
Charleston, Hot Foot in closed, swing out with a drop changing hands, Hot Foot, Trucking, Mini Dip
Low Down

Level 3
Styling: hook 7, kick 8, kick ball change 1&2
Styling: Frankie's sweep and shake
Inside Turn w/ loop-de-loop, J turn (w/ turn for her), J turn he goes under, catapult w/ hook
Apache to closed, circle, swing out Apache, hips & hitches, Inside Turn shoulder catch
Right side tuck to wrap, Johnny's Drop, left side tuck, right side tuck, hips & hitches
Johnny's Drop on both sides, forward Johnny's Drop for her
Swing out Apache, skaters and roll her back, hips & hitches, rock away catapult w/ hook

End of series notes (December 2012)

PBDA — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 02:42:40 +0000

Level I.
1. Basic, Circle, swing out.
2. Fall off the log.
3. Pull around.
4. Boogie back. Boogie forward.
5. Boogie with style

Level II.
1. Sweeps. Tuck, double turn.
2. 20s Charleston. Outside turn to Wrap in. Charleston. Boing boing jump.
3. Basic to get two hands. Cuddle. Basic to get two hands. Cuddle into Scissors styling.

4. Cuddle w/outside turn to two hands.
Reverse tuck, block, reverse wrap. Kickball change for 8, Rock step. Unwrap to wrap the other way. Kickball change for 8, Rock step. Unwrap to block turn.

5. Chase. Chase move up beside her, drop 8, jump turning 90°. Twist turning 90° drop 8, jump to her other side. Head roll.

November Series

PBDA — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 22:35:14 +0000

Week 1.
Level 1: History of the dance. Half Lindy turns, circle, and swing out.
Level 2: The Test. Review Charleston sweeps, tuck double turn. Sweeps to keep her in front. Add outside turn to wrap, Charleston in wrap, rock and jump. Scissors styling.
Level 3: Review pass to skaters, reverses and loop. Review Charleston drag. Apache, loop and pass, play, skaters, jazz boxes, pass to right hand, open side tuck.

September Series

PBDA — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 20:16:54 +0000

Level 1.
1/2 Basics, 1/2 Circle, Swing Out.
Charleston.
Full Basics, Full Circle, Swing Out.
Charleston sweep her in front.
The Chase (he cheats to match her footwork).
Tuck double turn.

Level 2.
Cross, cross styling on 1,2.
Frankie's Groucho.
Swing out with a drop.
Circle with left leg up.
Charleston Drag.
Pass to skaters, passes with a loop.
Basic to slow boogie, inside turn to push 5-8.

Level 3.
Lasso to Back Charleston moves.
The Skate.
Hand to hand Charleston.

Week 1, July 28th

PBDA — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 15:23:21 +0000

Level 1. Half basics, half charleston, swing out.
Level 2. The test. Review Johnny's Drop in Skaters. Add his cheat for continuous Johnny's Drop in Skaters. Basic to right hand only, side tuck. Facing Johnny's Drop with side tuck.
Level 3. Movement: Boogie Back, Slow Boogie, Shorty George, Suzy Q. Mini Dip with hand change, Skaters with his cheat, tandem Mini Dip, rock, kick, double kick out, Mini Dip.

Last series (June to July)

PBDA — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 15:10:21 +0000

Week 3
Level 1. Half Lindy, circle, swing out. Charleston. Full Lindy!
Levle 2. Kick Through Charleston with push turns. Cuddle Blocks. Basic Blocks with inside turn to Cuddle Blocks. Styling: Layout Kicks. Layout Kick with a kick ball change.

Week 4
Level 1. Full Lindy, circle, swing out. Johnny's Drop in closed.
Level 2. S turn to Back Charleston. Traveling Charleston.

Week 5
Level 1. Full Lindy, circle, swing out. Johnny's Drop in closed. Skaters, Johnny's Drop in Skaters, swing out with a loop.
Level 2. Kick Through Charleston with push turns. Basic Blocks to Cuddle Blocks. S turn with Traveling Charleston.

Week 6
Level 1. Review. Add Inside Turn for her. Add Outside Turn for him.
Level 2. Review.

Review All

PBDA — Thu, 24 May 2012 02:10:46 +0000

Week 6

Level 1.
Review of all five weeks.

Level 2.
Review of all five weeks.

Level 3.
Frankie's Tranky Doo.
The Big Apple.

Double It Up

PBDA — Thu, 24 May 2012 02:07:29 +0000

Week 5

Level 1.
Review Full Lindy Turns, Circle, Charleston, Swing Out.
Review Cuddle Basic.
Cuddle Basic w/ free spin double turn.

Level 2.
Double Boog: basics, tuck w/ double outside turn, circle, Charleston, Skip Up.
Review Reverse Waist Catch w/ Chugs.
Review Frog Jump.
Block Turns w/ his counter-clockwise turn.

Level 3.
The Big Apple.

Jumping Frogs

PBDA — Thu, 24 May 2012 02:05:13 +0000

Week 4

Level 1.
Full Lindy Turn, Full Circle, Swing Out.
Charleston.
Cuddle Basic.

Level 2.
Review Scissors styling and Drop & Slip styling.
Reverse Waist Catch, Chugs, free spin.
Frog Jump.

Level 3.
The Big Apple.