Beginners Lifts & Aerials - Modern Jive, Lindy Hop, Jive, Jitterbug, Rock'n'Roll, Rockabilly

Beginners Lifts & Aerials - Modern Jive, Lindy Hop, Jive, Jitterbug, Rock'n'Roll & Rockabilly
Scroll down for a list of moves with links.

Learn the exciting skills of liftwork and use them with your favourite dance style. Easy step by step instructions to help you master them quickly.

Learn some of the best R'n'R lifts with these excellent videos. Enhance your Modern Jive, Lindy Hop, Jive, Jitterbug, Rock'n'Roll & Rockabilly dance styles. If you are a competitive dancer you will gain quite an edge with this video.

The videos use slow motion techniques, have help screens for each lift.

Viewers engage in these activities at their own risk.

Devised and presented by Australian Cabaret Champion Dennis Klumpp.

Music: Rockin on the Beach, written by Taylor & Morris, performed by The Real Gone Cats, 1996.

All material copyright Dennis & Peta Klumpp. Uploaded by John Sweeney with permission from Dennis Klumpp.

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00.10 Copyright Notice & Fitness Warning
00:23 Introduction & Warm Up Advice
01:19 Pull Through
02:17 Monkey Slide
03:03 Bend Back
03:50 Flip Over Arm
04:49 Arm Drop
05:50 Leg Drop
06:48 Hip Jump
07:48 Roller Blind Drop
08:49 Swing Under
10:05 Step Over
10:58 Example Routine from Intermediate and Advanced videos
12:31 Credits