Hi!  Do you ever do any social dancing?  I actually do swing, specifically the Lindy Hop.
That sounds fun!  I never dance though, I have two left feet.
I'm pretty clumsy myself!  I started dancing just because a friend pushed me to.  There a lots of local dance communities around that will teach you step by step.
I'll have to look into it!  I wonder if dancing helps improve balance?
For me, it has.  Parts of Lindy Hop are done with a partner; other parts are done solo, so you really have to be aware of not only your own balance but your connection with your partner.
So much pressure though!  Probable only because I'm inexperienced.  Do you practice solo or with a partner?
Lindy hop today
The Lindy Hop is only one of many swing dances popular today, and there are thriving local communities throughout the world. Structurally, lindy hop's most popular step—the swing-out—combines both closed position and open position and is clearly related to the Charleston. It is the most popular swing dance in most swing dancing communities, and its revival in the 1980s has since seen local communities develop in many cities.
International scenes.
While the United States is home to the largest number
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