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Author: Haydyn Brown

Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 17/12/2024

Haydyn Brown

That was a really great evening! Thanks to everyone coming along for an extended Christmas class. Big thank yous to everyone who brought something to share during the break. Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year and we’ll start again on the 7th January!

Tonight you danced:

K-Step and Rumba
Cowboy Charleston
Go Cat Go (New Teach) x2
Rita’s Waltz
Ah Si!
Twenty Two
Lindy Shuffle in Contra Line

This weeks new teach was Go Cat Go
32 Count, 4 Walls
Choreographer: Gaye Teather
Music: Please Mama Please – Go Cat Go

Step Sheet:

For those that asked the next Waltz we’ll be dancing is the Sunset Waltz by Robyn Anderson

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 10/12/2024

Haydyn Brown

Well done everyone for some great dancing tonight. I spotted quite a few of you trying out a few rolling vines in pace of the regular ones! Plus Twenty Two is getting better each week.

We have one more class before the Christmas break, it will be an extra long one and will run for 2 hours! Loads of time to try and do every dance we’ve covered so far!

Tonight you danced:

Ah Si!
K-Step and Rumba x2 danced to Changed Everything by Austin Burke, and Made You Look by Meghan Trainor.
Cowboy Charleston – New Teach x2. We danced it to Dr Wanna Do by Caro Emerald
Twenty Two!

This weeks ‘new to you’ dance was Cowboy Charleston
16 Count, 4 walls
Choreographer: Jeanette Hall and Tonya Miller
Music: We danced it to Dr Wanna Do by Caro Emerald.

Step Sheet

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Calne 04/12/24

Haydyn Brown

It was a busy night in Calne, and thank you for making me feel very welcome. You did brilliantly and it was a pleasure to teach you.

Tonight we danced:
That Honky Tonk Highway
Lonely Drum
Sunset Waltz (New Teach) x2 (Once to The Flowers, The Sunset, The Trees by Jim Reeves, and once to Silver Bells by Bob Dylan)
Doing What I Love
Twenty Two

Sunset Waltz
24 Count, 4 Wall dance
Choreographer: Robyn Anderson
Music: The Flowers, The Sunset, The Trees – Jim Reeves

Step Sheet:

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 03/12/2024

Haydyn Brown

Well done to everyone on not being put off by a giant Christmas tree appearing on the dance floor. We had a few near misses but it was still standing at the end of the evening! The early arrivers did brilliantly with a pre class Mamma Maria! And it was great to see people working really hard on mastering Twenty Two, it’s really coming along well.

Tonight you danced:

Stand By Me
K-Step and Rumba x2 danced to Changed Everything by Austin Burke, and Made You Look by Meghan Trainor.
Twenty Two
Mamma Maria

PS We have 2 more classes before the Christmas break, the last class of the year (17th Dec) will run for 2 hours!

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 19/11/2024

Haydyn Brown

A quieter night with the horrible weather. Well done to everyone who came along and you did amazingly well with the super quick recap and dancing of Rita’s Waltz and Twenty Two at the end of the night.

Tonight you danced:

Lindy Shuffle in Contra Line to Let Your Love Flow by The Bellamy Brothers.
K-Step and Rumba x2 (new teach) danced to Changed Everything by Austin Burke, and Made You Look by Meghan Trainor.
Ah Si! danced to Some Beach – Blake Shelton
Rita’s Waltz danced to Here’s A Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares) by Travis Tritt
Twenty Two

K-Step and Rumba
32 Count, 4 Walls
Choreographer: Susanne Oates (Jan 2023)
Music: Made You Look – Meghan Trainor
Step Sheet:

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 12/11/2024

Haydyn Brown

Well done to everyone for working hard on a tricky new dance. There’s a lot of wall changes to keep track of, and for a first time through you did brilliantly!

Tonight you danced:

Ah Si! danced to Some Beach – Blake Shelton
Twenty Two x2 (new teach)
Rita’s Waltz danced to Here’s A Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares) by Travis Tritt
Brave – danced to Tonight The Heartache’s On Me by the Dixie Chicks.
You can find the videos and step sheets for all our dances here: https://getinline.dance/absolute-beginner-dances/

Twenty Two
32 Count, 4 Walls
Choreographer: Michelle Risley
Music: You Look Like You Love Move by Ella Langley and Riley Green

Step Sheet:

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 05/11/2024

Haydyn Brown

Well done to everyone for doing brilliantly tonight! It was a recap week and tonight you danced:

Mamma Maria
Ah Si! x2 (Once to Some Beach – Blake Shelton, and once to Levantando las Manos – El Símbolo)
Lindy Shuffle in conta-line.
Stand By Me

You can find the videos and step sheets for all our dances here: https://getinline.dance/absolute-beginner-dances/

To prepare for next week have a listen to You Look Like You Love Me by Ella Langley

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 29/10/2024

Haydyn Brown

Another busy night in Malmesbury. Well done on some great volume with your Whoop-Whoops! Not to mention another brilliant Contraline Lindy Shuffle – it was great to watch!

Tonight you danced:

Rocket to the Sun
Lindy Shuffle x2 (one in lines, one in contra)
Ah Si! (new teach) x2
Rita’s Waltz

You can find the videos and step sheets for all our dances here: https://getinline.dance/absolute-beginner-dances/

Ah Si!
32 Count, 4 Walls
Choreographer: Rita Masur
Music: Levantando las Manos – El Símbolo
We also danced it to Some Beach – Blake Shelton

Step Sheet

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Malmesbury Absolute Beginners 22/10/2024

Haydyn Brown

Another great night in Malmesbury. The Whoop! Whoops! were brilliant and you absolutely smashed the Lindy Shuffle contraline!

Tonight you danced:

Rita’s Waltz
Rocket to the Sun (Whoop Whoop!) x2
Lindy Shuffle (new teach) x2 (one in lines and one contraline)

You can find the videos and step sheets for all our dances here: https://getinline.dance/absolute-beginner-dances/

Lindy Shuffle
16 Count, 2 Walls
Choreographer: Jane Smee
Music: I Need More of You by the Bellamy Brothers (We danced it to Let your Love Flow)

Step Sheet

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