How to do the Jerk Dance

The Jerk is a dance that was created in the 60's and is still very popular today. The Jerk requires a partner, some fun steps and twists, great music and a little practice. To learn how to do the Jerk dance, follow the easy step-by-step guide in the article below.

Step 1: Stand facing your partner with your feet apart.

Step 2: Bring your arms up as if you are boxing and pull your hand away from each other so that they are on each side of your face.

Step 3: Lean forward toward your partner and twist your body to the left. At the same time, straighten your arms in front of you and cross your wrists.

Step 4: Stand back up straight and spread your arms back out.

Step 5: Lean forward straight in front of you and cross your arms at the wrist again.

Step 6: Stand back up into the straight position with arms spread out.

Step 7: Lean forward again and twist your body to the right again, crossing your wrists. This completes the dance.