Style 01
Melbourne Shuffle
The classic shuffle, built on the Running Man and the T-Step. This is where your rhythm and bounce come from.
Running Man
T-Step
T-Step Rocking
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Beginner course
Standalone course inside the Shuffle Academy app · not the full library
Standalone course · not the full library
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"Even if you've never danced in your life"
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Your 14-day transformation
From complete beginner to dancing with confidence
Day 1 · maybe you right now
→
Day 14 · real student
Follow the step-by-step plan for 14 days, even if you only have 15 minutes a day.
Two styles, one course
The basics of both styles
In Shuffle and Shapes 101 you learn the foundation footwork of both styles, so you can mix them on any dance floor.
Style 02
Cutting Shapes
The UK-born footwork style you see at festivals and on TikTok. Fast, playful and full of crossovers.
Charleston
Crisscross
Happy Feet
W-Step
+ more
The goal: master the basic footwork of both styles in 14 days and link them into your first routine.
Our proven method
The 3-step method that takes you from zero to dancing
Proven with thousands of students, whatever their age, body or background. No talent needed, only the right order.
Step 01
Learn the steps
Running Man and T-Step from the Shuffle; Charleston, Diagonal Running Man, Criss Cross, Happy Feet and W-Step from Cutting Shapes. Every step comes with Slow, Medium and Fast (120–128 BPM) training videos.
Running Man, T-Step, Charleston, Diagonal Running Man, Criss Cross, Happy Feet, W-Step. Each one at slow, medium and fast speed.
Step 02
Link the transitions
T-Step Rocking, Running Man + T-Step, Diagonal Running Man + StepBack. The steps start flowing into each other and it begins to look like dancing.
Connect the steps so they flow. This is where it starts to look like dancing.
Step 03
Put it in a routine
Dance Routine Basic, Part 1 and Part 2, plus a training session to drill it. Your first routine, ready for a party, a festival or your camera.
Everything comes together in your first routine, ready for a party or your camera.
Free bonus · October only
The “In a Club” routineFrom our Choreo Masterclass
Full choreography, step by stepThe viral “In a Club” dance trendYours free with Shuffle & Shapes 101
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What's inside
31 lessons. 2 weeks.
Every step, slow to fast.
The exact course outline. Every step comes with training videos at three speeds, so you never get stuck.
9 modules
31 video lessons
Slow · Medium · Fast 120–128 BPM
See the full course outline
Start here · 2 lessons
Introduction
Welcome to Shuffle & Shapes 101 and how to start your dancing journey.
Week 1 · 8 lessons
Running Man & T-Step
The two Shuffle foundations, each with Slow, Medium and Fast training.
Week 1 · 8 lessons
Charleston & Diagonal Running Man
Your first two Cutting Shapes steps, each with three-speed training.
Week 1 · 3 lessons
Variations & transitions
T-Step Rocking, Running Man + T-Step, Diagonal Running Man + StepBack.
Week 1 · 2 lessons
Dance tips
How to improve balance & coordination, and how to count beats and dance on rhythm.
Week 2 · 3 lessons
More Cutting Shapes steps
Criss Cross, Happy Feet and W-Step.
Week 2 · 3 lessons
Your first dance routine
Dance Routine Basic, Part 1 and Part 2, plus a training session to drill it.
Week 2 · 1 lesson
Next steps
How to keep improving after day 14.
🎁 Bonus · 1 lesson
Bonus choreo
The viral “In a Club” dance trend choreo, taken from the Choreo Masterclass.
Short lessons, most under 6 minutes. Follow them in order, 15 minutes a day, and you'll finish in 14 days.
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Your first steps, no matter what
Shuffle and Shapes 101 was built for people who think they "can't dance". Here's what students usually worry about.
"I've never danced before."
You start at step one
Every move is broken down slowly, and there's a lesson on how to count beats so you always know where you are in the music.
"I'm too old for this."
Any age works
Students from kids to seniors have learned with this method.
"I have zero coordination."
Coordination is trained
We build it gradually, one foot at a time, and there's a dedicated lesson on balance and coordination.
"I don't have time."
15–30 minutes a day
Short lessons that fit a lunch break or an evening at home.
"I'm shy to dance in public."
Learn from home
Practise privately in your living room, from any device, at your own pace.
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Everything included
9 modules
31 video lessons
✓ Complete Shuffle and Shapes 101 course
✓ 14-day step-by-step plan for beginners
✓ Your first full dance routine
✓ Bonus: “In a Club” dance routine October only
✓ Private student community
✓ Lifetime access on web, iOS & Android
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Standalone course. You get access to Shuffle and Shapes 101 inside the Shuffle Academy app. The rest of the platform stays locked, because the full membership is a separate plan.
Your instructor
Meet Mark Tore, your teacher for the next 14 days
I'm Mark, better known as Marktore, from Barcelona. Dancing since 2014, teaching shuffling and cutting shapes since 2016: in person in 25+ countries and online to thousands of students through Shuffle Academy.
Every lesson is me, on camera, breaking down each step the same way I've taught it in rooms all over the world. You won't be learning alone.
12+
years dancing
25+
countries taught in
2,500+
students worldwide
Real students · real results
From zero to pro: James' story
James had never danced before. He followed the tutorials step by step and today the moves that "seemed impossible" are the ones he dances with. He's one of thousands.
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“Joining Shuffle Academy was one of the best decisions I've ever made. There was a lot of moves that I wanted to learn, but they just seemed impossible. However, there ended up being several tutorials on the exact moves I wanted to learn inside Shuffle Academy. After going through the tutorial I got it down easy now.”
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FAQ
Questions, answered
Which styles will I learn?
You learn the basics of two styles: the Melbourne Shuffle (Running Man and T-Step) and Cutting Shapes (Charleston, Diagonal Running Man, Criss Cross, Happy Feet and W-Step), plus the transitions between them and your first routine.
About the music: we don't dance to hardstyle or other high-BPM genres in this course. You'll learn and train mostly to house music, at beginner-friendly tempos (up to 120–128 BPM), which is the best way to start dancing.
The course focuses on the foundation footwork of both styles. It doesn't go deep into specific sub-styles like Aus/Hardstyle, MAS, RUS or Cali Style.
Does this give me the full Shuffle Academy membership?
No. Shuffle and Shapes 101 is a standalone course, separate from the membership. After you buy it, you log in to the Shuffle Academy platform and the course is unlocked for you.
You'll also see other courses and areas of the platform marked as locked. That's normal: they belong to the full membership. This course is a complete beginner program that takes you from zero to your first routine in 14 days. If you want more later, you can upgrade to the membership at any time.
How do I access the course after buying?
It takes about a minute:
1. Complete the checkout.
2. Check your email: you'll get your login details for the Shuffle Academy platform.
3. Log in on the web or in the app (iOS & Android) and open Shuffle and Shapes 101. Everything is unlocked and ready, starting with Day 1.
You can start today. No fixed schedule, no live classes to catch.
What if I've never danced before?
This course is designed for absolute beginners. You start with the basics, learn step by step and build confidence as you go. Even if you've never danced a single step, you'll find it easy and fun to get started.
I have no coordination. Can I still learn?
Yes. Coordination is a skill, not a talent. Each step is broken down slowly, then trained at three speeds (Slow, Medium, Fast) until it feels natural. There's also a dedicated lesson on balance and coordination.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes. People of all ages, from kids to seniors, have learned with Shuffle Academy. As long as you're ready to take the first step, the course meets you where you are.
How much time do I need each day?
15–30 minutes a day is enough to see results in 14 days. Practise during a lunch break or after work. The lessons are designed to fit your schedule.
Can I learn from home?
Absolutely. The whole course is online and works on any device: phone, tablet, laptop or TV. Learn in your living room, bedroom or outside, at your own pace.
What if it doesn't work for me?
We offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. If you don't see results or feel more confident dancing, let us know and we'll refund your purchase. No hassle, no risk.
Will I have lifetime access?
Yes. It's a one-time payment and you keep access forever.
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