Learn Two Step Dance: A Nashville Beginner's Guide to Getting on the Floor
Walk into any honky-tonk on a Friday night and you'll see it happen the band starts up, and suddenly there are couples gliding around the floor like they were born knowing how. You watch for a minute, feel that little itch of "I want to do that," and then talk yourself out of it because you assume it takes years to look that smooth. It doesn't. Two Step is one of the more forgiving partner dances to pick up, and you don't need natural rhythm, prior dance experience, or even someone to bring with you. So What Is Two Step, Really? At its core, Two Step is a traveling dance you and your partner move together around the outside of the floor rather than staying planted in one spot. It follows a steady rhythm and a counterclockwise pattern, which sounds complicated written out but starts to click pretty fast once someone shows you in person i...