Tips & Etiquette 

 

 

General

  • Always do the warm up before class and cool down at the end.

  • Wear comfortable shoes, preferably non-rubber soled. Your knees will

    appreciate it!!

  • Relax and enjoy yourself, it doesn't matter if you make mistakes, you

    are amongst friends. People who love to dance.

  • Small steps help you stay on the beat.

  • Respect other dancers' space.

  • Simple moves done well always look best.

  • Take a moment to think about personal hygiene before class/party.

  • Never refuse a dance unless you are too tired.


 

Men

  • Dance with as many ladies as possible to develop your technique.
  • Never force a lady through a move if she is not ready or comfortable

        with it.

    • A regular change of shirt is a MUST if you want to 
    • remain popular with the ladies.

     

     

    Ladies

    • Be patient.

    • Don't try to lead and you should end up with good confident male leads

      and ladies who can follow.

    • It's okay to ask for a dance, it's not always down to the men!

    • Ladies who are sat down, spend their time chatting. Ladies who are

      standing near the dancefloor, spend their time dancing.