Lesson Pack: "Mike and Laura's Switches"

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Switches Fundamentals - This lesson goes into great detail for a fundamental styling step that is right at the core of the Lindy Hop repertoire. Breakdown includes how to maintain consistent connection throughout, how to achieve the right speed of rotation, and how the lead follow communication works getting in and out of switches. If you like these, make sure to check out the many lessons on switches variations! Authentic Jazz | about Mike Roberts, Laura Glaess 2

$1.99
Boom-Ka-Cha Switches - This lesson takes your basic switches and jazzes them up with (1) a hot syncopation and (2) a nice, pretty shape! In addition to explaining the step itself, some great tips are given for making the rotation work fluidly, and keeping the connection clean on both ends. Lindy Hop | about Mike Roberts, Laura Glaess 3

$1.99
Grapevine Switches - This lesson shows you how to spice up your basic switches with a hot and fast footwork embellishment! Breakdown includes timing details, explanation of grapevines in and out of context, a very thorough styling analysis, and crucial tips for getting in and out cleanly from a swingout. Lindy Hop | about Mike Roberts, Laura Glaess 3

$1.99
Oooooh Legs, Switches - This lesson teaches a funky and slightly twisted styling variation to be inserted into your basic switches! Breakdown includes timing details for getting in and out cleanly, and an in-depth look at what makes gives this unique styling so much personality. Lindy Hop | about Mike Roberts, Laura Glaess 3

$1.99
Switches w/ Lead Suzy - This lesson takes a step that traditionally showcases the follower and adds a Suzy-Q embellishment for the leads. Breakdown includes details of the leader's footwork cheat, styling tips, and how to maintain distance while doing switches or switches variations. Lindy Hop | about Mike Roberts, Laura Glaess 3

$1.99
Tacky Low Down Switches - This lesson takes a step that traditionally showcases the follower and adds a low-down embellishment for the leads. Breakdown includes details of the leader's timing, styling tips, and some good notes about keeping your switches clean. Lindy Hop | about Mike Roberts, Laura Glaess 3

$1.99