Jive Rotary Hand to Hand Checks ||| Simple Spin Exercise || Jive Tutorial

The jive rotary hand to hand checks is based on the figure the simple spin. Jive Rotary Hand to Hand Checks is an advanced figure. However, it's also an awesome spin exercise. If you can learn the footwork of this figure, you will have a fun way to practice spins in the jive, gradually becoming a stronger and stronger spinner.
Spinning technique in the jive is very similar to the spinning technique in the other latin dances. This means that much of what you learn in this jive simple spin exercise can be applied to the other latin dances.
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[bmacdonald]

I want to have a gazebo like that to practice my steps. What a gorgeous space!

[dancingcallingcard]

They are called, 'Rotary hand to hand check turns'. Also there is no figure called a, 'back break'. A 'back break' is a carry over from the Draughts of dance - Salsa. Nor is it the 'link'. It is steps 1-2 of the 'link', which has six steps in total.