Must Know DANCE PARTNERING Tips

The video tutorial covers essential dance partnering techniques, emphasizing the importance of communication, trust, and taking classes together. It provides tips on proper lifting mechanics and ensuring equal effort in lifts. The tutorial concludes with a reminder to communicate and adjust as needed, offering additional resources for further learning.

Why is it crucial to communicate with your dance partner?

• To ensure you both wear matching outfits

• To build a strong trust bond

• To avoid dancing altogether

• To learn new dance styles

What is one benefit of taking dance classes with your partner?

• It helps you learn your partner's momentum and rhythm

• It guarantees you will win dance competitions

• It allows you to compete against each other

• It ensures you both have the same dance shoes

What should you focus on when lifting your partner?

• Lifting with your back straight

• Using good lifting mechanics and bending your knees

• Lifting as quickly as possible

• Avoiding eye contact with your partner

How can the person being lifted make the process easier?

• By holding their breath

• By closing their eyes

• By activating their muscles and engaging their core

• By staying completely relaxed

What should you do if you feel unsupported during a lift?

• Stop dancing immediately

• Ignore it and continue

• Communicate with your partner to adjust hand placement

• Try to lift yourself