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This one-hour lesson is clearly explained for beginning dancers and is designed to get you dancing and having fun quickly.
Basic timing, compression, technique, and staccato movement for this passionate Latin ballroom dance.
Part 1
- Basics of the dance....
- Dance position,
- Leg action,
- Frame,
- Styling
- Basic walk, Tango close
- Outside partner walk, Tango close
- Basic walk, rocking steps
- Basic walk, linking steps
Part 2
- Promenade position technique
- Promenade walk, Tango close
- Promenade walk, release to El Matador
- Basic Fan to close, Tango close
Part 3
- Basic walk, outside fan (La Puerta)
- Basic walk, circle rocks
- Closed fans (Cobra fans)
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Product Code: SL137
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This one-hour lesson is clearly explained for intermediate dancers. Intermediate (Silver) is our most popular level - and covers patterns that everyone finds easy and memorable. This video is perfect for students (and teachers) who wish to build (or teach) solid technical foundations.
Smooth variations with an emphasis on timing, syncopation, footwork, and technique; patterns grouped in sections that can be mixed and matched
Part 1
- Basic walk, skip chassé to promenade
- Promenade walk,
- link & fallaway with chasse to challenge
- slip to closed position
Part 2
- Basic walk, release to open two hand hold
- open break, pull to sweetheart (release to shadow)
- Shadow step points, cross body to fan
- Fan, quick contra check, link to promenade
Part 3
- Basic walk, la puerta, pivot to challenge
- Reverse check walks
- Slip to left whisk, release to open crescendo
- Matador switch and end with basic fan
Part 4
- Promenade walk, Doble cruz
- Wrap to sweetheart, wheel kicks
- Left roll to goncho, mill swivels
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Product Code: SL138
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Competitive-level syllabus figures including dynamic picture steps, rondes, sensuous Spanish drags, and advanced syncopations.
Part 1
- Basic walk, fallaway to oversway
- recover & switch to challenge and right lunge
- Spanish drag and link to promenade
Part 2
- Basic walk, cross swivel, promenade to hairpin
- Cross body outside roll, 2 hand check, developé
Part 3
- Promenade into outside spin
- Rondé and woman around man
- Double roll to L-R open break
- Pull to leg crawl, slip and tango close
Part 4
- Promenade lock turn, fallaway, open tellemark
- Promenade flick and link to close & contra check
- Slip to double flick rondés & twist to promenade
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Product Code: SL139
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Part 1
- Walk, Link to promenade, pivot, outside roll
- Grapevine & snap to outside partner position
- Basic walk outside partner, lock & switch
- Double syncopated spin, open crescendo
- Roll back into closed for corté
Part 2
- Basic to promenade & drumbeat syncopation
- Outside spin & hand change behind the back
- R-R rondé and lady around man w/shadow switch
- shadow wheel kicks, cross body to fan position
Part 3
- Roll to shadow from fan
- Grapevine than fence & point in shadow
- Two Tellemarks in shadow position
Part 4
- Basic walk, Fallaway slip
- Double reverse spin with overspin
- Left whisk, roll to open crescendo (elbow catch)
- Roll to closed for throw-away oversway
- Switch to same foot lunge
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Product Code: SL140
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