Jitterbug

Jitterbug, a swing dance originating in the American West, began in the 1920s and became popular in the 1930s.

Some people say that the jitterbug, also called the sailor's dance, is a kind of dance danced by American soldiers on warships. So jump up a bit like in the warship unsteady staggering feeling, looks like a kind of humor and witty taste.

The Sailor Dance was first danced by two men, and with the expedition of the U.S. Navy, the Sailor Dance was brought to all over the world, and it became a dance danced by men and women.

The earliest spread to Tianjin, in the development of Tianjin Jitterbug dance period, people in the United States sailor dance mastered the traditional basic dance, and then inherited and developed with Tianjin characteristics of the Jitterbug dance, to create a lot of difficult patterns, which greatly enriches and develops the Jitterbug dance in Tianjin, and pushed to a higher level.

The music rhythm is strong and weak, and the style is unique, y loved by many dancers. This dance is attractive because it is grounded and suitable for both young and old. In China, evolved into a duo dance with Chinese characteristics, the mainstream is the six-step jitterbug. The representative styles are the Tianjin point-step jumping method and the Shenyang straight-step jumping method. The old school of Jitterbug pay attention to the front and back jumping method, commonly known as gangster dance, the new school of Jitterbug into more Latin dance elements, jumping up more high-end atmosphere.

Dance with the toes heel strike the ground, with the body leaning forward and backward, loose knee bouncing, swinging left and right, the two dancers exchanging positions, Ms. swinging crotch flinging arms, the body mobility is very good. The rhythm is cheerful and strong, dynamic and witty.

Jitterbug's dance music, strong rhythm, lively and cheerful pace, rich in vitality. Generally speaking, the selection of 4/4 beat music, faster tempo, the repetition of clear and smooth music, can be used as jitterbug dance music.

Now there are many people like to use jazz music to dance jitterbug. Jazz music sounds like it has a sense of pause, so it is easier to dance with jazz music for bouncing and varied steps, making the dance more full and energetic.

To dance the jitterbug well, you first need to practice the basic steps of the jitterbug. Its basic step is a bit of stepping, da da da step.

Jitterbug is characterized by swinging the hips and arms, loose knees and bouncing, swinging left and right, tilting back and forth, crushing steps, rotating and so on. Master its rhythm. Then gradually learn some basic movements and routines, jump out of its style and flavor.

There is no shortcut to dance, the best shortcut is to see more, learn more, practice more, tirelessly, a hundred times a thousand times to learn and practice.

Through the process of practicing dance, it makes me feel that learning the same new things is the same, there is no shortcut. There is no shortcut. You need to go through quantitative change to qualitative change. If you don't practice a certain amount, you won't be able to feel the problems. After practicing a certain amount, your body will naturally tell you the answer. It's a slow way, and if you can find a professional teacher to learn from, you'll take a lot less detours.

It's the age of the Internet, and there are a lot of courses, knowledge online. It's easy to acquire, even if you acquire the method.

But also through deliberate practice, more teacher's courses, repeatedly to learn. Continuously to change their own mastery is not good, to correct their own problems.

A person walks fast, a group of people walk far, if you want to make progress fast, find a team, empower each other in the team, communication, progress will be faster, there may be unexpected results waiting for you Oh!