Modern & Country Line Dance St George & Sutherland Community College

Modern & Country Line Dance

Join Shane (AU) & Keri (USA) every week to learn Modern & Country Line Dancing! A fun, encouraging atmosphere to dance, socialise and listen to a variety of music styles while enhancing your dance skills. No experience needed, great for all levels. We take you through the elements required to learn at your pace with a dance style designed to be an easy to learn dance which is also fun and a terrific workout! To get a better idea have a look at Shane’s and Keri’s youtube video (Learn how to country dance with ShaneKeriDance) and see how much fun it is learning this style of dance to all the top country hits.

To get a better idea have a look at Shane’s and Keri’s youtube video (Learn how to country dance with ShaneKeriDance) and see how much fun it is learning this style of dance to a variety of music genres – anywhere from from mid century swing to modern, chart topping favorites and all the country hits along the way.

Course Introduction:

  • 7:00 pm* Building Blocks – A learning session incorporating easy through intermediate level sequences
  • 7:45 pm* Social dance time
  • 8:00 pm* Play Time – A learning session incorporating intermediate & more challenging, higher level sequences
  • 8:45 pm* Social dance time until 9:30 pm

Course Outline:

  • 5 minutes Warm-Up to help get you into the groove of dance
  • Review of any new or challenging steps & try to music
  • 10 minutes on tips & drills to help you assimilate to dancing
  • Steady pace of learning & reviewing popular line dances such as Country, Latin, Ballroom, Swing, Jazz & Hip Hop to name just a few
  • Topics include but are not limited to rhythm, timing, isolations, grounding, port des bras, styling, safety, footwork, etiquette, and floor craft
  • There are multiple teachers in each class to help guide you along and give someone on one attention where needed
  • Practice and guidance time in between each class and at the end of class

About the Tutor:

'Shane & Keri are entertaining, fun, and versatile coaches with a background in everything from Ballroom to Ballet and Swing to Tap. They love to travel the world to share their passion for dance. Together they have placed in the Top 5 at the most prestigious international Swing Dance championships for eight years running holding two 2nd place titles and danced at the Invitational/Champion levels. Both Keri & Shane are highly praised for their approachable demeanor and the fact that they make it a point to socialise and promote an inclusive atmosphere wherever they may be. If you want to find out more have a look at their website http://www.shanekeridance.com.au4'

Other Information:

  • To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.
  • All courses need a minimum number of students to run ("we try our hardest to get those"). If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled before the commencement and you will be informed.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.