Basic timing, patterns, footwork, and technique for this popular Latin dance; options in walk-around turns, spot turns, cross body leads, swivels, and the yo-yo wrap!

Part 1

• Characteristics of Cha Cha
• Dance Position
• Footwork & leg action
• Cuban Action
• Timing

Part 2

• Side Basic
• Cross Over Basic
• Spot Turns

Part 3

• Progressive Basic
• Solo Spot Turns (Chase Turns)
• Cross Body Lead (with ladies spin)

Part 4

• Cross over swivels
• Ladies under arm spot turn and hand change
• R-R Three Cha Chas
• Cross Body with inside roll

Part 5

• R-R yo-yo wrap
• Gentlemen's under arm spot turn
• R-R Cross body barrel roll

Product Code: SL119

Instruction for Advanced Dancers - Hot Moves, Steps and Patterns

This video covers the latest showy and fun advanced patterns seen at competitions and social dances. Students should have experience in the dances because basic technique is not covered.

New patterns and rhythmical variation for this popular, highly useful nightclub and ballroom dance.

Part 1

• Open break,
• back spot turn with outside roll to hip catch,
• open break with hand on hip,
• inside pick up and swivel,
• syncopated vine and cross body release

Part 2

• Yo Yo wrap and unwrap with rondé,
• woman around man,
• double roll to shadow,
• back circle basic,
• shadow break quick cross body to hip catch,
• pull spin,
• forward spot turn (natural top) to aida break

Part 3

• Basic break,
• syncopated cross body spin to closed chassé,
• Opening out and quick wrap and 1/2 unwrap,
• outside roll to vine and barrel roll off the back

Part 4

• Open break,
• back lock to forearm spin,
• right to right roll to shadow for woman around man,
• inside roll to cross over with knee up,
• catch in closed for open out and left turning basics with syncopations

Part 5

• Two hand, toe in-out swivels,
• cross body with man's roll in,
• cross over off the mans rib,
• wrist roll hand pick-up for cross body exit

Product Code: SL121

Jaana will explain each movement clearly and informatively, followed by exercising individual isolations to the music. A must see every woman who wants to turn heads on the dance floor!

Whether you are a beginning/ hobby level dancer or an open style competitive dancer, this video is for you.

Step List:

• Isolations Ankles & Feet
• Latin Points
• Latin Points with Plie
• Latin Walks
• Hip
• Ribcage
• Ripple Action
• Cuban Motion
• Shoulders
• Arms
• Fingers
• Wrists
• Head

Finally, a Latin Dance Video series specialized for women. Jaana Kunitz's 4 video program guarantees every woman will learn to be graceful, sensual and sexy on the dance floor.

A must see for every woman who wants to turn heads on the dance floor! Whether a beginner or a competitive dancer, this video is for you!

Product Code: DS051

For intermediate to advanced level dancers.

A video specialized for women to learn unique styling in a solo combination.

Jaana, your personal Latin trainer, will give you the secrets on how to be graceful, sensual, and sexy on the dance floor by breaking down the combination into 3 simple and entertaining sections.

In each section, Jaana will clearly show you the timing of the patterns, the footwork, body action, and arm styling. This combination can be used as an exercise routine, shadow work with a partner, or choreography for a group formation.

A must see for every woman who wants to turn heads on the dance floor!

Step List:

Part One

• Street walks
• 3 Step turn with spiral
• Batucada
• Twist & pose

Part Two

• Three step turn
• Continuous Bwd Locks
• Whisks
• Continuous Chasses with breaks
• Around the World

Part Three

• Hip Bump to grapevine
• Back pulses
• Continuous Fwd walks
• Twists
• Sit, ripple, and pose

Finally, a Latin Dance Video series specialized for women. Jaana Kunitz's 4 video program guarantees every woman will learn to be graceful, sensual and sexy on the dance floor.

A must see for every woman who wants to turn heads on the dance floor! Whether a beginner or a competitive dancer, this video is for you!

Product Code: DS052