All courses by Alexandra McPherson
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(Workshops) Intermediate Hustle
Welcome to Intermediate-level Hustle! Hustle was designed to be a fast, flashy dance for club and party music. Some dancers refer to it as the “sports car” of the dance family. This style of dancing originated in the mid-1970s in New York Discos and spread across the United States. Its popularity skyrocketed after the release […]
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(Workshops) Beginner Hustle
Hustle was designed to be a fast, flashy dance for club and party music. Some dancers refer to it as the “sports car” of the dance family. This style of dancing originated in the mid-1970s in New York Discos and spread across the United States. Its popularity skyrocketed after the release of the John Travolta […]
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(Workshops) Intermediate Salsa Shines
Welcome to Intermediate-level Salsa shines! (If you haven’t done Salsa shines before, we recommend you start with the beginner level course first.) What the heck are Salsa shines, you might ask. Salsa shines is the footwork performed when dancing solo salsa, steps that instructors sometimes use to warm up a class, or to show off […]
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(Workshops) Beginner Salsa Shines
Welcome to beginner-level Salsa shines! What the heck are Salsa shines, you might ask. Salsa shines is the footwork performed when dancing solo salsa, steps that instructors sometimes use to warm up a class, or to show off your skills (from six feet apart) while dancing in partnership. You might also see them in salsa […]
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(Workshops) Intermediate Salsa (on One)
Welcome to Intermediate level Salsa (on One)! Salsa dance is without a doubt one of the most popular Latin-American dances in the world. Part of its success is based on the music, which is known for its fast and infectious dance beats. Salsa is a dance that was created fairly recently with the mixture of […]
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(Workshops) Beginner Salsa (on One)
Salsa dance is without a doubt one of the most popular Latin-American dances in the world. Part of its success is based on the music, which is known for its fast and infectious dance beats. Salsa is a dance that was created fairly recently with the mixture of many different styles and musical techniques that […]
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(Workshops) Intermediate West Coast Swing
Welcome to Intermediate Level West Coast Swing! (If you’ve never danced West Coast Swing before, please check out our Beginner Level course first.) West Coast Swing is an urban, smooth, and modern style of swing which has its roots in the Lindy Hop. It is a fun, smooth dance which is danced in a slot. […]
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(Workshops) Beginner West Coast Swing
West Coast Swing is an urban, smooth, and modern style of swing which has its roots in the Lindy Hop. It is a fun, smooth dance which is danced in a slot. This makes it easy for individuals to dance this on smaller dance floors that Night Clubs, Cruises or Restaurants have to offer. The […]
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(Line Dance) Intermediate Night Club Two-Step
Line dancing is exactly what its name implies: people dancing in lines to music. It is a choreographed dance routine that is usually performed by a group of people all facing in the same direction, and executing the steps at the same time. The movements are synchronized, with a repeated sequence where participants could dance […]
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(Line Dance) Beginner Night Club Two-Step
Night Club Two-Step is a slow dance that is perfect for nightclub, party, or wedding dancing. Wedding couples choose it because of its romantic, slow, and relaxed characteristics that are typically danced to a slower tempo of music. It is also popular with Country Western dancers who might include a version of this dance in […]