Helaine taught her entire teen years every day after school and all day on Saturdays tap, ballet and modern jazz. She then opened Helaine’s Dance School. As life took her in another direction she did not teach for many years and then sometime after retirement realized how much she missed dance. She started line dancing, choreographing and quickly began to be asked to teach. Before the pandemic she was teaching as many as nine weekly classes. She currently teaches at Sunrise Lakes Phase IV in Susnrise, FL and the Tamarac Community Center in Tamarac, FL, and also in Planatation, FL.
Helaine Norman has choreographed 227 dances, of which 7 have been co-choreographed. Their first published stepsheet on CopperKnob is Dancing Queen from May 2014, with their most recent stepsheet of Hallelujah, I Love Him So in April 2024.
48 Compte 4 Mur Improver - Jazz Musique: Hallelujah, I Love Him So - Peggy Lee
32 Compte 2 Mur Beginner Musique: Wonderful Waste of Time - Alabama
32 Compte 2 Mur Absolute Beginner / Beginner Musique: Small Town Shit - Chase Matthew
32 Compte 4 Mur Absolute Beginner Musique: Tango - Tia Tia
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner Musique: Tango - Tia Tia
32 Compte 4 Mur High Beginner / Low Improver Musique: Worst I Ever Had - Sunday Rose
32 Compte 2 Mur Absolute Beginner Musique: TEXAS HOLD 'EM - Beyoncé
16 Compte 4 Mur Absolute Beginner Musique: Cajun in Kansas - The Mudbugs Cajun & Zydeco Band
32 Compte 2 Mur Absolute Beginner - Contra Musique: The Bonny Lady - The Irish Rovers
16 Compte 2 Mur Absolute Beginner / Beginner Musique: Marie's Wedding - The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem : (Spotify)
24 Compte 4 Mur High Beginner - Country waltz Musique: Just Say I Love You - Chapel Hart
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner / Improver Musique: Mejor Que Ayer - Diego Torres
32 Compte 2 Mur Absolute Beginner / Beginner Musique: Danza Kuduro (feat. Lucenzo) - Don Omar
32 Compte 4 Mur Absolute Beginner / Beginner Musique: Spanish Disco, House Punkz: (Playlist 70s Spanish Disco on Spotify by Martin F. Martorell)
32 Compte 2 Mur Absolute Beginner Musique: Wave On Wave - Pat Green
32 Compte 4 Mur Debutant / Novice Musique: Being Bad - Matt Dylan
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner / Improver Musique: Being Bad - Matt Dylan
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner Musique: Mejor Que Ayer - Diego Torres
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner / High Beginner Musique: True Blue - Madonna
64 Compte 2 Mur Improver / Intermediate Musique: King of Jive (feat. Toni Elizabeth Prima) - The Jive Aces