WCS Basics Class

Week 1Focus: 2-Beat Rhythms, Centering, and Anchoring

Patterns:
  1. Triple Rhythm Breaks and Anchor
  2. Left Side Pass
  3. Underarm Turn
Week 2Focus: Hand Changes, Open Slingshot Position, and “The Slot”

Patterns:
  1. Underarm with Hand Change
  2. Right Side Pass
  3. Lady’s Right Turn and Pass
Week 3Focus: “The Rubber-Band Effect” and Unit Extensions

Patterns:
  1. Turning Basic
  2. Slingshot Throwout
Single Unit Extensions:
  • Blank Rhythm
  • Delayed Double
  • Syncopated Freeze
Week 4Focus: Compression, Starting in Closed Position, and Tuck Turns

Patterns:
  1. Push Break
  2. Starter Step
  3. Closed Tuck
Week 5Focus: Introduction to 8-Beat Whips and Leverage

Patterns:
  1. Release Whip
  2. Closed Whip
Week 6Focus: Cross Struts and Prepping for Spins

Patterns:
  1. Cross Strut Tuck
  2. Left Side Roll
Week 7Focus: Whip Variations and Forward Leverage

Patterns:
  1. Whip with Inside Turn
  2. Lock Whip
Week 8Focus: Style Variations, Rhythm Variations, and Syncopations

Variations:
  • TBA