What is jitterbug?

Jitterbug is a variant of rocking dance and derivative swings Lindy Hop and east coast. This became popular in the 40th of the 20th century. There are several designs for the origin of the date of jitterbug. Since the dance involves jerky movements and may resemble the nervousness of alcoholic recovery, it could derive his name from such a name. Cab Calloway once noted that dancers looked like a bunch of "jitterbugs". Most dance schools at the end of 30. years did not want to teach Lindy Hop. However, as the popularity of dance grew grew, Jitterbug began to learn and since then he forgot any slur to ethnicity. This is technically incorrect according to the strictest dancing definition. Jitterbug can also be used as a verb: jitterbug?

jitterbugglass emphasis on the movement of six. The very basic movement of dance is back, step, forward, touch, step and touch. The man would start this dance on the left leg. Footwork for the front partner is the left-left left left left left left left. The following partner duplicates steps on OPA and leg.

with jitterbug is connected by multiple turns, elevators and rotation. Partners can often dance side by side, a place in a personal partner. This is characteristic of many variants of rocking dance.

Once the basic steps and turn are mastered, some of the elevators are fun to learn. They may include lifting and swinging the following partner from one side to the other, swinging a partner through spreading the legs and various other complicated maneuvers. Dance is fast, so most tricks take some skill.

jitterbug requires a brisk 4/4-tie music. It can be danced for rockabilly, 50 and at the beginning of the 60s of Rock and Roll, some modern rock songs, rocking music and some jazz previous swing. The Jitterbug variant can also be refuled for fast time and western music.

Since Swing Dance increased in popularity, many clubs offer a rocking dance withTeaching for beginners for half an hour before open dance for all. It's a fun way to get an introduction to dances like jitterbug. Many dance schools, community universities and recreational centers also offer introduction and more advanced class in swing, which may soon have one tripping of light fantastic in the classic style of Jitterbug.