The Basics

In West Coast Swing, "the basics" are the foundation of everything—your key to looking smooth, feeling confident, and truly enjoying the dance. Mastering core patterns like the Sugar Push, Left Side Pass, Right Side Pass, and Whip gives you the ability to dance with ease to a wide range of music, from blues to contemporary pop. But it’s not just about memorizing steps—it’s about connection, timing, and technique that make your dancing feel effortless and natural. Whether you're brand new or refining your fundamentals, I’ll help you build a strong foundation so you can dance with anyone, anywhere, and have fun doing it!

Ryan Dobbins offers a range of dance instruction, specializing in West Coast Swing, Hustle, Country Two Step, and Night Club Two Step. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced dancer aiming to refine your technique, Ryan has the skills and expertise to guide you on your dance journey. As an All Star competitor, Ryan Dobbins has honed his craft and is dedicated to sharing his passion for dance with others. With a commitment to continuous improvement, Ryan travels to various events throughout the year to teach, judge, compete, and spread the joy of dancing. On his website, you can find video clips showcasing Ryan's talent, a booking calendar to schedule your lessons, captivating pictures of his performances, and contact information to get in touch and start your dance lessons. Dancing is not just about moving to the music; it's about connecting with others, expressing yourself, and most importantly, having fun. With Ryan Dobbins as your instructor, you can enhance your skills, boost your confidence, and truly enjoy the magic of dancing. So, why wait? Take the first step towards experiencing the joy of dancing with Ryan Dobbins. Sign up for a lesson today and let the music move you in ways you never thought possible.