Learn to Swing Dance Lindy Hop | Level 7 Lesson 7 (Lead & Follow the Shim Sham) | Shauna Marble

Level 7 Lesson 7 – Lead & Follow the Shim Sham

All the jazz steps in the Shim Sham can be lead and followed. Let’s explore how as you master your solo movement as a means of leading and following.With the dynamic international teaching partnership of Shauna Marble & Joe DeMers.

0:08 – REVIEW SHIM SHAM ON L SIDE (for the leader)
0:26 – Break Step L foot
0:39 – Shim Sham Steps L foot
1:01 – Crossovers L foot
1:19 – Tackie Annies L foot
1:35 – Half Breaks L foot

1:52 – PARTNERED (now follower does R foot, leader does L foot)
2:12 – Shim Sham Steps Partnered
2:29 – Shim Sham Steps Lead/Follow Tips
3:15 – Break Step Lead/Follow Tips
4:11 – Shim Sham Steps + Break Step Partnered

4:32 – Crossovers Lead/Follow Tips
5:43 – Crossovers Partnered (from Break Step)
6:11 – Ballchange Lead/Follow Tips (end of Crossovers)

7:30 – Shim Sham Steps + Crossovers Partnered

8:07 – Tackie Annies Partnered
8:20 – Tackie Annies Lead/Follow Tips
9:04 – Stomp Off Lead/Follow Tips (end of Tackie Annies)
9:55 – Tackie Annies Partnered cont. (showing stomp-off)
10:06 – Transition after Tackie Annies Lead/Follow Tips
10:44 – Transition from Tackie Annies into Break Step
11:07 – Tackie Annies + Break Step Partnered
11:30 – Tackie Annies + Break Step Partnered again
11:57 – Tackie Annies to Break Step Lead/Follow Tips

12:20 – Shim Sham Steps + Crossovers + Tackie Annies Partnered

13:14 – Half Breaks Lead/Follow Tips
14:05 – Half Breaks Partnered (from Break Step)

14:37 – Shim Sham Partnered (with counts)
15:42 – Shim Sham Partnered (with music)

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