Egyptian twist
- Yao Michael
- May 21, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 2, 2024
Egyptian Twist is an advanced element rooted in Twist-o-Flex and Egyptian Tita Hand. Mr. Wiggles is famous for his creative application of the Egyptian twist. Let's start with his demonstration.
Basic
Looks cool right? Step by step tutorial here!
Steps to practise a fluid Egyptian twist
Start with Twist-o-Flex: Begin by mastering the Twist-o-Flex movement.
Incorporate Egyptian Tita Hand: Integrate the Egyptian Tita Hand into your routine.
Focus on Isolations: Practice isolating different parts of your body to create smooth transitions.
Use Sharp Angles: Emphasize sharp angles and precise movements.
Practice Fluidity: Aim for fluidity in combining the movements to achieve a seamless twist.
Example from Skeeter:
Advanced applicaitons:
This tutorial illustrate how you can incorporate leg roll, wave and pop into the twist. I need to admit, this is hard. Crazily hard.
Variation!:
An interesting and useful idea from Boogaloo Sam to add Walk out into Egyptian twist. Combine these two move basically allows you to move across the stage freely!
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