| Many people have a goal of being able to dance on | | | | dancer. |
| the dance floor. They take up dance lessons only to | | | | In a club you're likely to see people just dancing their |
| find that they rarely learn the type of dance moves | | | | own way and some people naturally dance a bit |
| they learn on the dance floor of clubs and events. So | | | | better than others. You might see a bit of grinding |
| what is club dance? | | | | which if you watch closely is not that hard to do if |
| Well it's actually not surprising that you don't learn | | | | you break it down. |
| these types of moves in dance classes, because | | | | Of course depending on who's in there you could see |
| most of the dancers in clubs are dancing their own | | | | any number of dance styles. You may even see jazz |
| way. Many times they are not dancing any particular | | | | dancers, hip hop dancers, breakers, lockers and |
| dance style, if they are it's only usually a couple of | | | | poppers. But more often than not you won't. |
| steps. | | | | So if there are some dancers whose moves you like |
| Club dance is mostly very simple moves that you use | | | | in a club, if you just try and do what they're doing |
| to dance on the beat of the music, nothing much | | | | you probably would be able to do it without too |
| more. In dance classes what you learn are the type | | | | much difficulty. If it's really complicated then it may |
| of moves that you might one day do as a | | | | be a dance move that they learned to do by |
| professional dancer. | | | | practising a couple of times at home first. |
| You rarely see the type of dancing from dance | | | | If you really want to learn some club dance moves |
| classes in clubs because not that many people can do | | | | your best bit is to take some private lessons from a |
| them. Of course if you go to a club night that a lot | | | | teacher and ask them that you specifically want to |
| of dancers go to then you will probably see many of | | | | learn some basic club dance moves. |
| these dance styles from dance studios and music | | | | You could also go to dance classes and take out |
| videos. | | | | some of the dance moves that you find quite easy |
| This is not to say that the type of dancing you see | | | | to do. There are also DVDs and tutorials on sites |
| in clubs is bad, just that they are really an offshoot | | | | such as YouTube that can help you with these types |
| of these other dance styles. 2 stepping is very | | | | of moves. Good luck finding some moves you like |
| simple, but if you add a bit of flavour to it, then to | | | | and can pull off! |
| the casual eye that person can look like a very good | | | | |