Lindsay, A. and Heleman, N. 2026, Line Up and Let Loose, University of Nevada, Reno Extension

Materials Needed

Line Dance Instructor, Line Dance DVD or Streamed Line Dance video

 Instructions

  • Preview the Line Dance video to make sure the activity level is appropriate
  • Follow along with the instructor, DVD or video
  • Provide alternative or low-impact options to include all ability levels
  • Be sure to take breaks to keep hydrated
pair of legs wearing cowboy boots

Tips for acquiring materials:

  • Ask Around Internally: Speak with facility staff or clients to identify if anyone might be willing to lead sessions
  • Engage Community Organizations: Reach out to local nonprofits, clubs, or wellness groups that might volunteer to lead a line dancing class
  • Explore Thrift Stores: Browse local thrift shops for secondhand DVDs related to line dancing
  • Utilize Streaming Services: Check popular subscription-based streaming platforms for available line dance routines

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Anne R. Lindsay
Anne R. Lindsay
 

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