Street Smart Swing by Jamin Jackson /The Lindy Hop Blueprint Teachers Addition: The Ultimate guide for Lindy Hop mastery and teaching

  • $650

The Lindy Hop Blueprint: Mastery Lindy Hop with the simplest approach on earth

  • Course
  • 99 Lessons

Lindy Hop is not easy but it is simple. This course will present ideas you won't find anywhere else. The principles shared in this course will rapidly transform your dancing ability and help you gain the confidence to fix your own swing dancing skills without always having to depend on a teacher. This teachers addition adds all my secret technique to help you become a better amateur or professional teacher.

Contents

How to get prepared for success in this class

How to learn Swing Dancing online
Mid-Tempo practice songs
Fast Tempo practice songs

Foundation: How to master swing dancing quickly

Everything has a foundation and without it nothing build will be sustaining. In this section we cover those fundamental tools needed to master Lindy Hop quickly. 

Keep in mind, the difference between a beginner and a master Lindy hopper how well they execute these foundational tools. 
The Lindy Hop Blueprint Introduction
Our Lindy Hop philosophy
Fundamentals and Beyond Part 1
Practice Principles
Fundamentals practice drills
Fundamentals Knowledge Check
3 reasons why you may never succeed at Lindy Hop
Session exit from Jamin
The Art of Following Introduction
Fundamentals and Beyond Part 2 (4 pillars introduction)
#1 The Art of Following - Analyzing the 4 Pillars
Knowledge checkpoint
#2 The Art of Following - Training Exercises (4 pillars for followers)
#3 The Art of Following - Body Control
#4 The Art of Following - Mirroring
#5 The Art of Following - Understanding Stretch and Matching
#6 The Art of Following - The Grey Areas for followers
#7 The Art of Following - Elasticity Variations
Quality movement stretch band exercise
#8 The Art of Following - Stylizing priorities
The Art of Leading Introduction
#1 Art of Leading - Active Leading
How to not argue with your dance partner :)
#2 The Art of Leading - Passive Leading
#3 The Art of Leading - Positions, Lines and Control
#4 The Art of Leading - Style and Contrast
Fundamentals doing the Swing-Out in different positions
Fundamental Syncopations
Fundamentals of Partner Charleston Breakdown

The Art of Creativity

Introduction
The Art of Creativity - Social Dance
The Art of Creativity Analyzing Footage

How to be a professional Lindy Hop teacher

Introduction
Why do you want to be professional?
Strategies and Philosophy
Preparing for the event
How to use the internet correctly
Expanding your network
Avoiding the glass ceiling
Choosing the right airline partnership
The point people
Leverage your eating time
Photo bombing
Staying committed
How to contribute when you get old
Financial exit strategy

Professional teacher classroom management

How to discover your strength
The problem with fear
Analyzing personalities
Simple language simple action
The echo effect pt. 2
Answering questions the right way
Four types of knowledge
Introduction to the fundamentals
See the principles in action
Teaching Lindy Hop Recap
When to talk about the "M" word
The important of the 2nd class
The 2nd class wrap up for teachers

Classic Lindy Hop Styling: Shorty George and Mattie Pernell

Introduction
Shorty George and Mattie Pernell Social Dancing
Classic Shorty George styling

Classic Frankie Manning

Who is Frankie Manning?
Frankie Manning Social Dance Footage
Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Skates
Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Point from Outside Turn
Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Wrap Around
What is the Shim Sham?
Shim Sham Lesson

Classic Frankie Manning pt 2

Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Manning Scissor Kicks
Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Hop
Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Manning Swing Out to Cross Walks
Classic Lindy Hop Frankie Manning Hip Lead
The Big Apple Routine in Keep Punching
The Big Apple Routine

Classic Norma Miller

Trickeration

Classic Leon James

Who is Leon James?
Classic Leon James Swing Out Styling
Leon James Social Dancing Footage
Classic Leon James Cross Swing Out Footwork
Classic Leon James Circle Slide

Classic Leon James pt. 2

Classic Leon James Circle Slide to Cross Cross
Classic Leon James Footwork
Classic Leon James Spin
Classic Knee Thrust
Classic Leon James Back Turn

Classic Al Minns

Who is Al Minns?
Al Minns Introduction
Al Minns Social Dancing
Al Minns Pass by
Al Minns Swing Out
Al Minns Squat Charleston

Classic Dean Collins

Who is Dean Collins?
Dean Collins Swing Out
Dean Collins classic patterns

The Stew (Mama Stew) Solo Jazz Routine

Choreographed by Lee Moates, George Sullivan, and Delma Nicholson.
The Stew