Lesson 9: Smooth Swing Basic (Waltz Timing)

The smooth swing is a variation of the East Coast Swing. This style has been perfectly modified to create a romantic feel to any first dance. Practice this move until it becomes second nature. This is the beginning of many fun spins that you will be learning!

Make sure to learn the “Waltz Timing” for your first dance song, “Lover.”

Helpful tips

  • The music is fast so make sure to take small steps. That way, you can move quicker!

  • Keep upper bodies upright and neutral. Avoid twisting the torso or getting too close to your partner.

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