WorksheetsWest Coast Swing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is NOT a form of swing dance?
Lindy Hop
Salsa
Shag
Balboa
In a normal swing handhold, which partner's hands are on top?
The leader's
The follower's
What is the name of the original form of swing dance?
Balboa
Lindy Hop
West Coast Swing
Rock and Roll/East Coast Swing
Compared to other swing dances, what adjectives best describe West Coast Swing?
Bouncy, modern, circular
Bouncy, modern, linear
Smooth, traditional, circular
Smooth, modern, linear
What type of music is West Coast Swing TRADITIONALLY danced to?
Blues
Jazz
Big Band
Ragtime
Which best describes a "jack and jill" dance competition?
You choose your partner but you don't know the music
You know the music but you get a random partner
You don't know the music and you get a random partner
You choose your partner and the music you dance to
Which of these is NOT a term for the connection you should feel when your partner is at the end of the slot (far away from you)
stretch
resistance
compression
tension
In which genre of partner dances does the leader actually lead a follower to prepare before their turns?
Ballroom
Latin
Swing
In which genre of partner dance is hip movement important?
Ballroom
Latin
Swing
In which genre of partner dance do you travel around a "line of dance"?
Ballroom
Latin
Swing
