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In this course, you will learn:
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Salsa dancing. I will take you from an absolute beginner to the intermediate level, alone and with a partner.
Syllabus:
1. Basic Salsa Lessons
- Basics continued: side basic and cumbia
- Simple left turn (solo work)
- Left turn for the follow
- Left cross body (partner work)
- Right cross body (partner work)
- Cigarette step (solo work)
- Kick step (solo work)
- Music lesson: poly-rhythm, identifying the beat
- combo: LCB and RT (partner work)
- Axel turns (solo work)
- Double-handed RT (partner work)
- Turns from cumbia (solo work)
- Open break, cuddle (partner work)
- Hand switch, hair comb (partner work)
- Marylin roll (solo work)
- Suzie Q (solo work)
- Enchufla (partner work)
- Hammerlock (partner work)
- Left inside, or Chaine turn (partner work)
- Traveling R turn (partner work)
- Spot turn (partner work)
- Revolving Door (partner work)
- Combination (partner work)
2. Intermediate Salsa Lessons
- Back hook turn (solo work)
- Enchufla w/ back hook turn (partner work)
- Spot turn w/ elbow connection (partner work)
- Front hook turn (solo work)
- S-turn into hammerlock (partner work)
- Cumbia spins (partner work)
- Proper frame (partner work)
- LT w/ arm styling (solo work)
- Body rolls (solo work)
- LCB w/ 180 (partner work)
- Advanced Suzie Q (solo work)
- Leg flares (solo work)
- Rainbow w/ LT exit (partner work)
- Accents on 1 and 5 (solo work)
- Titanic (partner work)
- Spins (solo work)
- Valentino (partner work)
- Grapevine (solo work)
- Dips (partner work)
- Butterfly turn (partner work)
- Music lesson: salsa form
- Cuddle w/ traveling (partner work)
- Windmill turn (partner work)
- Hammerlock w/ Copa (partner work)
- LCB shines (partner work)
- Pluma from RT (partner work)
- Blind Copa (partner work)
- 180 w/ Chaine turn and Ronde (partner work)
- Double lock (partner work)
- Simple tunnel (partner work)
- Basic Bachata (solo/partner work)
- Basic Merengue (solo/partner work)
- Basic Cha Cha (solo/partner work)
- Dance Etiquette
- Where to go from here?
3. Accelerated Beginner Salsa Lessons
- Three Basics
- Three Turns
- Three Shines
- Three Moves
- Three Plumas
- Three Moves
- Dancing from the Music
- Three Moves
- Three Tips
- Last Lesson: Suggested Combinations
4. Beginner Bachata!
- Bachata Basic
- Turns
- Basics: Subtracting for Variety
- Basics: Adding for Variety
- Rock Step Turn
- Cuddle and Frame
- Variation on the Cuddle
- Switching Directions
- Dominican Style
- Body Roll and Lower Body Control
- Dips and Bonus Recap.
