Be sure you understand and can perform all the essential moves from Level 1 before proceeding to Level 2. The following moves are mostly variations of those.
Bonus Moves:
Barrel Roll
Country Swing Step
Circular Walk with Cuddle or Hammerlock position
Rhythm Two Step Basic Step with Cuddle or Hammerlock position
Techniques for Success at Level 2:
- All of the techniques from Level 1, plus:
- The lead is moving his feet while the follow is spinning
- The follow’s steps during the spins are small and on the balls of her feet
- Combine moves from level 1-2 together to create combos
- There is an improved sense of frame and connection
- Improved arm tension without yanking
- Back step/Rock step is used at the extension of a move to maintain connection through arm tension, and fuels momentum into the next move
- The lead can navigate the dance floor safely