Jitterbug is a kind of
dance and a subset of
Lindy hop, with an emphasis on 6-count moves and fast spins.
East coast swing, and Rockabilly.
Six-count steps are the basis for Jitterbug,
- Spin left or right
- Single or double spin
- Overhead or free spin (frisbee)
- Spin with straight arm
- Block or normal start
- change hands at end or not
- guy spin or not
- Lead with either hand
- Arm drop on shoulder for style
- Jump out from close: with tuck or straight
- hold left hand and kick?? (Cassandra)
- Egg Beater
- Cuddles
- Pretzel
Dance move
- Basic
- Sugar push
- Side pass (dance move)
- Swing out
- Circle
- Groucho
- Skip up
- Aerial
Lead and follow
- Connection (dance)
- Musicality
Dance
- Swing
- Lindy hop
- East coast swing
- West coast swing