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Damon Stone
Damon brings a lifetime of experience with him to The Blues Room. Having first learnt vernacular jazz and blues from his grandmother and elders his teaching focuses on the history and styles of Swing and Blues as his family danced them, with a special focus on the Southern styles from the Mississippi Delta region. Damon is largely regarded as one of the foremost authorities on Blues idiom dances and will be sharing some of these with you in The Blues Room.
Courses that feature Damon
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Slow Drag
Learn the Slow Drag, the oldest known partnered blues dance. This is a close embrace dance, all about about spending time with your partner and enjoying holding on to each other and moving together to the music.
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Texas Shuffle with Damon & Kelsy Stone
Let Damon & Kelsy guide you through their approach to the Texas Shuffle. Building on top of the basics, you will work on partnership dynamics as well as individual artistic expression...