Strictly Come Dancing: Step-by-Step Dance Class: Dance yourself fit with the beginner's guide to all the dances from the show - Softcover

Kele Baker; Ralf Schiller

 
9781846077654: Strictly Come Dancing: Step-by-Step Dance Class: Dance yourself fit with the beginner's guide to all the dances from the show

Synopsis

This easy-to-follow and fun introduction to the ballroom and Latin dances featured on Strictly Come Dancing is ideal for beginners teaching themselves to dance and the perfect gift for all fans of the show.

Set the mood with a brief history of each dance and tips on music, costume, makeup, timing, posture and more. Learn what the judges are looking for on the show with Len's Overview and see the dances demonstrated by Strictly's professional couples Erin and Anton and Darren and Lilia.

Once you've covered the background and basics, turn over and try out key moves from each of the 12 dances with easy-to-follow step diagrams and step-by-step instructions. Also including illustrations of the correct upper-body holds, this is a complete home tutorial.

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Book Description

Get fit the fun way, and learn to dance with the pros with Strictly's guide to Latin and ballroom dance

Synopsis

With the "Strictly Come Dancersize" DVD selling 450,000 copies, and Living TV commissioning a series called "Strictly Come Dieting", ballroom dancing is clearly the new keep fit. "Strictly Come Dancing: Step-by-step Dance Class" is a useful, practical and economical guide to the most popular dance steps. Including new dance-step diagrams, quotes from the celebrities on their experiences of learning the dancers for the show, useful tips from the professional dancers and judges and full-colour photography of Strictly dancers demonstrating the steps. Dances included in this title are: the Rumba; the Waltz; the Paso Doble; the Foxtrot; the Jive; the Tango; the Cha Cha Cha; the Quickstep; the Samba; the Viennese Waltz; the Salsa; the American Smooth; and, the Argentine Tango.

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