How to Refine Your Pattern Dance: Rhythm Blues

How to Refine Your Pattern Dance: Rhythm Blues In this video, you will learn valuable information on how to improve your Rhythm Blues pattern dance. Olympic and World Coach, Igor Lukanin, will share with you important tips on how to better your ice dance technique. Rhythm Blues A slow tempo and forward skating make this dance appear deceptively simple. However, correct timing, pattern and proper expression are required to make the dance pleasing to watch. Attention to depth of edges and proper curvature of lobes is essential. Care must also be taken to fully complete lobes on the correct edge. Partners must utilise knee bends and free leg extensions for blues interpretation, as well as smooth flowing movement. Skated in Kilian position throughout, the dance begins with a progressive sequence and outside swing roll (RFO). Timing becomes more intricate with Steps 5-10. Step 5 must be held for tw