Monday, April 27, 2009

LL Lecture

Devotion to the dancing.

Subject - Opinion - Words - Energy

Words:

Foot pressure - push the floor away, pull the floor towards. Swimming analogy. Climbing stairs. How long you can apply the foot pressure.

Body Action - rotation and counterrotation of spherical joints. this counter rotation, especially in the hips (ladies), lets you stay in balance. Essence of waltz is closing of the feet (feature, not action). swing each joint. not lowering but range.

Not judging while dancing (analyzing when practicing or exercising, separate this from dancing)

Energy:
personal feelings / professional feelings.

Not lead and follow, but talking and listening.
Not weight, but natural body's response to gravity.

Champagne glass (frame, steps) filled with body action, music,

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