Description
West Coast Swing basic steps for beginners — learn the foundational patterns of West Coast Swing in this step-by-step 5-minute tutorial.
West Coast Swing is one of the most versatile partner dances in the world, and everything starts with mastering the basics. In this step-by-step beginner lesson, you’ll learn the essential footwork, timing, connection, and technique for both leaders and followers.
Whether you’re preparing for your first social dance or reviewing fundamentals, these west coast swing basic steps will give you a strong foundation to grow from.
Brian B & Megan from West Coast Swing Online break down each movement clearly so you can start dancing with confidence today.
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⏱️ CHAPTERS
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0:00 - Welcome & What You'll Learn
0:17 - Quick & Slow Timing: The WCS Rhythm Explained
0:43 - Pattern 1: The Sugar Push (Push Break)
1:44 - Pattern 2: The Left Side Pass
2:52 - Pattern 3: The Underarm Turn (Right Side Pass)
3:42 - Pattern 4: The Sugar Tuck
4:27 - Pattern 5: The Passing Tuck
4:55 - All 5 Patterns Together
5:45 - What's Next? The Whip & Your First 7 Days
💡 KEY THEMES
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→ The Slot System — how WCS “train tracks” define every pattern
→ Quick & Slow Timing — the counting system that makes WCS click
→ The Anchor Step — your reset position
→ Lead & Follow breakdown for leaders AND followers
→ Pattern chaining for smooth transitions
→ Momentum & connection — guide, don’t pull
🎁 FREE Beginner Resources
📘 Free WCS E-Book (200+ tips):
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See you on the dance floor!
Brian B & Ms. Megan
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