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Paolo & Liene Di Lorenzo

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Tango Routine, November 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

2 walks   SS Progressive link   QQ Fallaway close   QQ Natural twist turn   SQQSQQ Natural check   SS Reverse pivot & 1/2 reverse turn   QQS Back check   QQ Foot twist   QQ& Side close   QQS Fallaway reverse   QQQ Underturned slip pivot   Q Spanish drag line   SSS&S

Continue reading » Tango Routine, November 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Quickstep routine, October 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step   1234-5678 Natural pivot turn   SQQS Rumba cross   SQQS Tipsy to right   Q&Q Forward lock   QQS Natural spin turn   SQQ SSS Back lock   QQS 2 slows into syncopated chasse   SSQ&Q Quick open reverse   SSQQ Syncopated chasse   SQ&Q Open cross chasse   SSQQ

Continue reading » Quickstep routine, October 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Waltz routine, September 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation to hover   123-45-6 Forward running right spin   1&23 Half natural turn   123 Overturned spin turn   123 Syncopated back run into spin   1&23 Turning lock to right   1&23 Weave from promenade   123 Back check   123 456 Same foot lunge   123 Swivel   123 Open impetus  

Continue reading » Slow Waltz routine, September 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Foxtrot routine, August 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Natural check & reverse pivot   567-8 Curved three step   SQQ Underturned feather finish   SQQ Open impetus   SQQ Quick telemark from PP   QQQQ Feather ending   SQQ Fallaway reverse and underturned slip pivot   QQQQ Chasse and leg ronde into weave ending   QQS-SQQ-QQQQ Three step   SQQ Natural twist turn

Continue reading » Slow Foxtrot routine, August 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Viennese Waltz Routine, July 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation   123 Full natural turn   123-123 Natural spin turn (includes half natural turn)   123-12-312-3 Reverse turns   123-123-123 Checked reverse turn   12-312-3 Natural turn   123-123 Continuous spin into hesitation change   12-3-123 Reverse turns 123-123-123-123-123-123   (curving around short side)

Continue reading » Viennese Waltz Routine, July 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Tango Routine, June 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Five step into outside swivel finished in P.P.   QQS&S&QQ Tap – press   SQQ& Open promenade   QQS Open reverse turn lady outside partner (closed finish with shape change)   QQSQQS Contra check, natural check, slip pivot   QQSS Reverse outside swivel to promenade position   QQS&QQ Outside spin   SQQQQQQ Double back

Continue reading » Tango Routine, June 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Quickstep routine, May 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step (backwards) Tipple chasse to left   SQQS Back checks   SS Syncopated double back lock   Q&QQQ Running finish SQQ Syncopated forward double lock (pepper pot)   SQ&QQQ Right foot forward walk into progressive chasse to right   S-SQQS Six quick runs   QQQQQQS Half natural turn   SQQ Hesitation   SSS

Continue reading » Quickstep routine, May 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Waltz routine, September 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation to hover 123-45-6 Forward running right spin 1&23 Half natural turn 123 Overturned spin turn 123 Syncopated back run into spin 1&23 Turning lock to right 1&23 Weave from promenade 123 Back check 123 456 Same foot lunge 123 Swivel 123 Open impetus 123 Open natural turn from promenade 123 Double side lock 1&2&3&

Continue reading » Slow Waltz routine, September 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Foxtrot routine, March 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step   1234-5678 Feather step   SQQ Closed telemark   SQQ Double natural spin   QQQQ Feather step (outside partner)   SQQ Quick open reverse turn   SQ&QQQ Change of direction   SSS Contra check   SQQ Pivots (into hover telemark ending)   QQQQ Forward run   QQQQ Oversway   SS-SS (two shapes) Reverse

Continue reading » Slow Foxtrot routine, March 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Tango Routine, February 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Back corte   sqqs Contra check   qq Natural check   s Slip pivot   s Reverse pivots   qq Five step   qqs&s Chase   sqqs Skating lock   sqq& Fallaway reverse   qqq Slip pivot   q Reverse turn and left hinge   qqs qqs Same foot lunge   sss Five step  

Continue reading » Tango Routine, February 2016 Goldcoast Ballroom

Quickstep routine, January 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation 1234-567-8

Natural pivot turn SQQS

Curved feather SQQ

Outside change SQQ

Open natural turn SQQ

Running finish SQQ

Two slows towards center SS

Syncopated double chasse Q&QQQ

Outside change SQQ

Open cross chasse SSQQ

Syncopated double lock (pepper pot) SQ&QQQ

Open natural turn SQQ

Tipple chasse to right with natural pivots SQQSS

Forward lockstep

Continue reading » Quickstep routine, January 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Waltz routine, November 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step   123-456 Half natural turn   123 Fallaway whisk   123 Running weave   1&23 Reverse chasse roll   12&3 Reverse corte   123 Right lunge   123 456 Pivot   123 Natural check   123 Reverse pivot & Progressive chasse to right   12&3 Back whisk   123

Continue reading » Slow Waltz routine, November 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Foxtrot routine, October 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step   1234-5678 Feather step   sqq Open telemark   sqq Open natural turn   sqq Outside spin   sqq Feather step   sqq Bounce fallaway   s&qq Weave ending   qqqq Change of direction   ss Contra check   sqq Preparation for outside swivel (shape)   ss Outside swivel   ss Back feather

Continue reading » Slow Foxtrot routine, October 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Tango Routine, September 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Progressive link QQ

Fallaway whisk   SQQQQ

Pivot   QQ

Twist turn   QQQ&QQS

Side close   QQ

Closed Promenade   SQQS

2 Walks   SS

Fallaway reverse and slip pivot   QQQQ

Change of direction   SS

Lady’s Kick   S

Outside spin   SQQ (with tap at the end)

Spanish drag line  

Continue reading » Tango Routine, September 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Quickstep routine, August 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Natural pivot turn   SQQS

Half natural turn   SQQ

Running spin   SSQQ

Outside spin   SSS

Hovering Hesitation   SS

Side flick into promenade position   SSSS

Flick combination in promenade position   QQS QQS

Chasse from promenade   SQQS

Quick open reverse turn   SSQQ

Reverse pivot   S

Double reverse spin

Continue reading » Quickstep routine, August 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Waltz routine, July 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation to promenade   123-45-6

Fallaway whisk   1&23

Step forward in promenade position with hovering action   123

Cross chasse from promenade   1&23

Natural check   123 456 ( ended with reverse pivot)

Syncopated double back lock   12&3&

Hinge line   123

Same foot lunge with lady’s swivels   123 456

Weave

Continue reading » Slow Waltz routine, July 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Foxtrot routine, June 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation   5678

Hover telemark starting backwards   SQQ (12-3-4)

Feather step outside partner   SQQ (12-3-4)

Telespin into feather finish   SQQ&QQQQ (12-3-4&1-2-3-4)

Change of direction   SS (12 – 34)

Open impetus   SQQ (12-3-4)

Open natural turn   SQQ   (12-3-4)

Develope for lady   SS (12-34)

Collection to promenade position

Continue reading » Slow Foxtrot routine, June 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Tango routine, April 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Progressive link QQ Natural promenade turn to right lunge SQQS Back checks SQQ Back side close QQS Contra check QQS Fallaway promenade SQQSQQ Overturned fallaway promenade SQQSQQ Back open promenade SQQS Viennese cross QQ&QQS Open telemark QQS Oversway S Ronde & Twist turn SQQQQS

 

Continue reading » Tango routine, April 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

New April Group Class Schedule is now posted!!!

The new group class schedule for the month of April is now posted on www.paololiene.com in the Calendar page.

Take a look at it and join us!!!

Looking farward to see You!

Keep dancing!!!!

Quickstep routine, March 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step SSSS Half natural turn SQQ Running right turn SSSS Four runs QQQQ Running finish SQQ Open natural turn SQQ Fallaway promenade SQQ SQQ Walks and runs in P.P. SSQQQQ Lilt action SS 2nd half of vienneese cross SQQ Contra check (with shape change on 2nd Slow) SSSS Pendulum QQ QQ QQ QQ Open

Continue reading » Quickstep routine, March 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

New March Group Class Schedule is now posted!!!

The new group class schedule for the month of March is now posted on www.paololiene.com in the Calendar page.

Take a look at it and join us!!!

Looking farward to see You!

Keep dancing!!!!

Slow Waltz routine, February 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step   123-45-6 Half natural turn   123 Natural fallaway   1&2 Natural pivot   3 Back lock   123 Chasse 12&3 Weave and outside change to P.P   123 456 Big top   1&23 Contra check   123 Ronde   1 Twist turn to P.P   23456

Continue reading » Slow Waltz routine, February 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Slow Foxtrot routine, January 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Preparation step 1234-5678 Feather step SQQ Fallaway reverse slip pivot QQQQ Side lock QQ Hover Feather QQ Travelling contra check SQQ Open natural turn SQQ Outside swivel SS Zig zag SQQQQ Cross swivels S&S&S& Curved feather SQQ Open impetus SQQ Feather ending SQQ

Continue reading » Slow Foxtrot routine, January 2015 Goldcoast Ballroom

Merry Christmas!!!

We would like to wish Merry Christmas to all our students and friends and their families!!!

With love, Paolo and Liene

New December Group Class Schedule is now posted!!!

The new group class schedule for the month of December is now posted on www.paololiene.com in the Calendar page.

Take a look at it and join us!!!

Looking farward to see You!

Keep dancing!!!!

 
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