This video shows a variety of stunts, dips, and lifts used by the Duke Swing Dancing Club. They are very loosely organized by difficulty. Always use a spotter and mats if available when learning new stunts.
Dancers: Michael Reinsvold ’14 & Hailey Johnson ’15
Duke Swing Dancing Club
Recorded April 2015
Video editing by Hailey Johnson
***Stunts List***
A-Frame (0:05)
A-Frame with Kick (0:10)
Straight Lift (front) (0:13)
Straight Lift (back) (0:19)
Back-to-back Flip (0:25)
Backflip (0:30)
Backpack (0:34)
Scissors (0:41)
Koala (0:49)
Fish (0:56)
Coathanger (1:00)
Proposal Dip (1:05)
Momentum Flip (1:15)
Slide-Through (front) (1:20)
Slide-Through (back) (1:23)
Slip ’n Slide (1:29)
Bowling Chicken (1:35)
Assisted Cartwheel (1:44)
Basket Flips (tuck) (1:47)
Basket Flips (split) (1:54)
Shin Splints (2:02)
Toss-out (2:07)
Sudden Death (2:12)
Double Sudden Death (2:20)
Pancake (2:28)
Wheelbarrow (2