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Lindy Hop Moves

Fundamentals

• Swing Out
• Circle
• Send Out
• Sugar Push

Swing Out Variations

• Outside Turn (Arch)
• Inside Turn (Loop)
• Catch and Release
• Swing Out from Cross-Hand
• Sweetheart Swing Out
• Swing Out with R-S (delays the walk forward, snappier)
• Guys (Leaders):
  • Hop
  • Heel Dig
  • Matrix
• Girls (Followers):
  • Turn & Kick
  • Feet Slides Out/In

Tuck Turn

• Single Turn
• Double Turn
• Slow Turn

Special Moves

• Down The Line
• Open Up R, Spin Across L
• Walk with Kicks
• Texas Tommy
• 1/2 Texas Tommy
• Swivels in a Circle
• Start Send Out, Come Back In
• Start Send Out, Cross Foot Behind
• Reach Across for Wrist
• Crossovers

Dips

• Quick Dip Across
• Dip wrapped in from Cross-Hand forearms

Sorted By Position…

Open

• Swing Out & Variations
• Sugar Push
• Down The Line

Closed

• Walk with Kicks
• Start Send Out, Come Back In
• Start Send Out, Cross Foot Behind
• Crossovers

Cross-Hand

• Swivels in a Circle
• Dip wrapped in from Cross-Hand forearms
• Reach Across for Wrist

Open → Closed

• Circle

Closed → Open

• Send Out
• Open Up R, Spin Across L
• Tuck Turn Variations

Open → Cross-Hand

• Texas Tommy & 1/2

Cross-Hand → Open

• Swing Out from Cross-Hand
• Reach Across for Wrist

Open → Double

• Sugar Push

Double → Open

• Sweetheart Swing Out

Tricks

• Split Jump
• Side/Side Split Jump
• Frog Jump with Guy’s Kick
• Walkover Off Guy
• Over the Back
• Neck Dip
• Shoulder Sit
• Trip & Squat
• Hop Up On Hip
• Lean Together
• “Fall” To The Side