Foxtrot for Beginners: Full Class with Rock Turns and Promenade

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1. Basic step: two slow walks forward, then a quick side-close; then back, back, side-close. 0:33
2. Lady's part: start back on the right foot with two walks and a side-close, then come forward. 1:23
3. Man's part: start forward on the left and change weight on every close. 2:47
4. Dance hold: a relaxed, comfortable social hold, then two basics with a partner. 4:39
5. Angle the walks slightly so the basic rotates and flows around the floor. 6:10
6. Rock turn for the lady: back, replace, turn a little, to change direction at a corner. 11:06
7. Rock turn for the man: check forward, replace, then side-close turning a little to the left. 12:14
8. Promenade: both turn to face along the line, two walks, then close to your partner on quick-quick. 19:17
9. Link it all: basics and rock turns down the floor and back, then two promenades, danced to music. 22:38
10. Underarm turn: the lady turns right under his arm with walk, walk, side, close as he steps back. 25:34
11. Full routine from the beginning, demonstrated and then danced with the class. 30:09
12. Extra intermediate idea: a turning box in slow, quick, quick timing. 33:17
13. Wedding ending: sways, a basic, then the lady wraps in and out. 34:07

The steps are a summary in our words, checked against the video — the coach shows every move.