Advanced Class Syllabus

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Attire: Please wear modest comfortable clothes (like a T-shirt and shorts/capris) you can move and sweat in. Pants shouldn't be too long, make sure you can see your feet and nothing interferes with the tap sounds. Bring your clogging shoes and a water bottle. Please tie hair back away from your face and do not chew gum during class.

Content: (flexible and subject to change)

Advanced Steps

Single and Double Buck

Separation of Sounds

Pullbacks

Technique: Same as beginning and intermediate levels and . . .

  • Arm & Head Movements
  • Precise Footwork in Unison
  • High Energy Level & Endurance
  • Clear Sounds

Choreographies:

  • Warm Up: Let's Get It Started --- Black Eyed Peas
  • A Little Less Conversation --- Elvis
  • Fast as You --- Dwight Yoakam
  • Smooth Criminal --- Michael Jackson
  • Black Horse & a Cherry Tree --- KT Tunstall
  • Figure Piece: Cluck Old Hen --- Alison Kraus & Union Station; Blues Berry Hill --- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  • A cappella

Figures:

  • Basket Circles
  • Kings and Queens Highway
  • Pretzel
  • Octopus
  • Varsouvienne/Shoulder Skater Position
  • Rear Skater Position
  • Pinwheel
  • X

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