List of Lessons (Tips and Tricks)
Instructions: Click on the desired lesson, then find that lesson within that specific page. Some pages have multiple videos.
Basic Grooves and Body Movements
- Learn how to Groove (move rhythmically) with your upper body
- Learn how to do Isolations with your upper body
- Add "Snaking," (a form of arm waves) to your house dance
- Add arm-based "Ticking," (quick pausing movements) to your House Dance
- Learn common ways to move your head
- Add simple "Touch Isolations" to your house dance to instantly make your dance look more advanced
- Learn the most common ways to move your arms
Style, Concepts, and Techniques
- Want an even faster way to learn how to Freestyle? Watch this condensed version of the Footwork Style Mastery Course
- Introduction to "Lofting" inspired style. Increase your flow and smoothness instantly.
- 1, 2, 3, 4 - Is there a "right" and "wrong" place to hit the beat?
- Learn about the "Transition Point," the exact point in a step that lets you smoothly go from one step to another.
- These tips will help you to Create Your Own Style within House Dance.
- Learn "Grouping," a technique to help you organize and remember more moves.
- Make your dance more unpredictable and interesting using "Direction Changes"
- Learn even more Train/Skating techniques to maintain your flow and increase creativity
- Learn the key differences between the "Chase" and the "Loose Legs"
- Increase your Musicality to "Broken Beat" (songs with irregularly timed beats) with these specific moves
- Groove is more than just rhythmically moving your upper body! Increase the "Feeling" in your Groove by watching this video
- Learn how to use your whole body when you dance
- Increase your overall coordination with this simple clapping exercise
- Have trouble keeping your rhythm? Add a constant "Jack" (groove) to your Footwork
- Review a common House Dance combination, the "Cross Drag to Sweep" and learn 3 ways to finish this combination
Advanced Floor Movements
- Learn "Lofting" floor moves (Special Guest teacher)
- Learn Capoeira inspired floor moves (Special Guest teacher)