Library
The chapter collection of dance music and video dance lessons is available to members only for 2-week checkouts.
Dance Music
A $10 refundable deposit for CD's is required for a two week rental for each CD.
Title | Dances | Artist | |
1 | Gold Standard 2 | Q,W,F,T | Ross Mitchell |
2 | Gold Latin 2 | C,Sa,R | Ross Mitchell |
3 | Music of the Heart | Mg,Sa,C | Sound Track for the Movie |
4 | Slow Waltz Collection | W | Klaus Hallen |
5 | Standard | W,T,V,F,Q | Wayne & Marie Crowder |
6 | The Kings of Swing | Sw,J | Various |
7 | The Werner Tauber Modern Collection | W,T,F,Q | Various |
8 | Hot Latin & Swing | Sw,M,H | Various |
9 | Christina Aguilera | C,B | Christina Aguilera |
10 | Strictly Slow Waltz | W | New 101 Strings Orchestra |
11 | The Best of Ballroom Music Part 3 | W,T,V,W,F,Q | Casa Musica |
12 | Sound Loaded | Sw,Sa,R,C | Ricky Martin |
13 | 25 Top Waltzes | W | Various |
14 | Tito Puente | C,M,R,B | Tito Puente & His Orchestra |
15 | Orquesta Guayacan | M | Orquesta Guayacan |
16 | JLO | Sa,C,M | Jennifer Lopez |
17 | Steve Vecchi | F | Steve Vecchi |
Key: B = Bolero, C = Cha-Cha, F = Foxtrot, H = Hustle, J = Jive, M = Mambo, Mg = Merengue, Q = Quick Step, R = Rumba, Sa = Samba, Sw = Swing, T = Tango, V = V. Waltz, W = Waltz |
Dance Video List
The chapter collection of dance videos is available to members only for a $2 charge and a $10 refundable deposit.
Title | Steps/Contents | |
1 | American Rumba - Beginner | Box step, Underarm right turn, 5th position break, Cuban walks, Open Cuban walks |
2 | Tango – Beginner | tbd |
3 | International Rumba - Beginner instructors - Corky and Shirley Ballas | Body, feet and arm positions, Basic, Fan, Alemana, Hockey stick, Forward and backward walks |
4 | American Cha Cha - Bronze level (beginning-intermediate) instructor - Ron Montez | Basic in place, Side basic, Progressive basic, Outside partner, Crossover break, Demo Crossbody lead, Open break underarm turn Chase turn, Shoulder check, Shadow positions, Demo Butterfly, Alternating underarm turns, Crossbody pull back, Three cha chas, Crossover flick to side break, Demo |
5 | East Coast Swing - Bronze level (beginning to intermediate) instructor - Ron Montez | Basic, Basic turning to the right, Basic turning to the left, Throwout, Underarm turn, Demo Underarm release from basic, Tuck-ins: a) handshake b) right to left c) double hand, Alternating underarm turns, Shoulder check, Cradle, Demo Cradle to hammerlock, Sugar push throw out, Double face loop, Opposition break and roll out, Whirlpool, Demo |
6 | American Waltz - Bronze level (beginning to intermediate) instructors- Jim and Jenell Maranto | Introduction: posture, poise, movement and dance hold. Syllabus figures: Box with underarm turn, Balance steps - forward, back, & side, Simple twinkle, Progressive, Quarter turning box - left and right, Demo Two way underarm turn, Face to face, back to back, 3/8 turn combination, Progressive twinkles, Turn combo with underarm turns, Demo Turning twinkles, Grapevine, Promenade chasse', Fallaway and rock, Twinkle and weave, Demo |
7 | Foxtrot – Beginner/Intermediate | Basic step, Promenade walk, Left turn, Swing step, Grapevine, Step combinations |
8 | Argentine Tango - Beginner/Intermediate | Common basic, El Ocho, Rock Con Giro (rock turn) , Passos Con Las Cruces (passes with crosses) , Break and Fall Away, Boleo, El Gancho, Los Abanicos (the fan) , Las Patadas (the kicks) , La Crusada Sorpresa (the surprise check) , La Amorada, El Gaucho, The Seperation, La Cobra, Los Pivotes (the pivots) |
9 | Bolero – Intermediate (instructor - Ron Montez) | Check and circular walks, Romantic sways, Checked underarm pass, Spot turn combinationcHip twist and spin, Spanish arms, Cradle corkscrew, Syncopated walk and ronde', Right side pass, side by side rock, Oversway, lunge and rock |
10 | Ballroom Dance – International Championships | Latin demos, Latin finals, Latin demos, Ensemble dance medley, Modern demos, Modern finals, Modern demos, Ensemble dance medley |
11 | International Bronze Tango by Victor Veyrasset & Heather Smith | International Bronze Tango |
12 | International Bronze Foxtrot by Victor Veyrasset & Heather Smith | International Bronze Foxtrot |
13 | International Beginning Level Cha Cha by Corky & Shirley Ballas. | International Beginning Level Cha Cha |