Custom Choreography for Michael & Ian

Here you will find all of the steps in your first dance! To learn this choreography, we suggest learning the individual steps first, then putting them together section by section, practicing without music, then incorporating music as you get more comfortable with the steps. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at info@duetdancestudio.com. Have fun dancing!

Dance Demo

Start with the fundamentals

Learn the Steps

Connect All Your Steps

Written outline of choreography

“Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” by Starship

Intro (4 sets of 8)

Start on opposite sides of the floor (leader on the right, follower on the left)

• Step touch towards each other for 8 counts

• Meet in the middle to walk around counterclockwise and lasso

• Follower’s inside turn to dance position

Slow Dance Pattern 1 (8 sets of 8) *With a pickup measure of 4 at the end

• Two Slow Dance Basics

• Follower’s Right Turn

• Two Slow Dance Basics

• Follower’s Right Turn directly into Leader’s Right Turn

• One Slow Dance Basic

• Half Slow Dance Basic Basic and switch to two hand hold

• Switch directions and a walk around for 6 counts

• Inside Turn on the last two counts to get into two hand hold for Swing

Swing Pattern (5 sets of 8)

• Two Swing Basics

• Cradle

• Three Swing Basics

• Cradle and stay in cradle position

• Walk around for 6 counts

• Unwind to get into closed frame to repeat the Slow Dance Pattern

Repeat Slow Dance Pattern

Repeat Swing Pattern

*Instead of going into the last cradle, do an inside turn to Dip