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Review 360 with pattern. These will be added to the salsa patterns.

Review Turns and Prep turns, Spot Turn

Prep Turns , Spins and Double Spins

Pachanga

Lesson

Description

Footwork/Style

Partner work

1

Review Level 1 and Footwork

  • Basic

  • Side Basic (Cucaracha)

  • Cumbia Step

  • Right turn

  • Left turn

  • The Line Concept

  • Cross Body

  • Left turn/Right turn

  • Half and Half

  • Mambo

  • Side Shuffle (Medio)

  • Double Front

  • Double Back

  • Side Mambo

  • Susie-Q

  • Forward Shuffle 2

  • Forward Shuffle 4

  • Copa/Enchufla

  • The Track Concept

  • Open Position

  • Closed Position

  • Single Right Turn

  • Single Left Turn

  • Cross Body

  • Cross Body Outside Turn

  • Cross Body Inside Turn

  • Frame

  • Reversed Cross Body

  • RCB with Turn

  • Changing from Closed to open and open break.

  • Reversed Cross Body

  • RCB with Turn

  • Changing from Closed to open and open break.

2

Body Movent, Musicality, Intro to Son

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVJ0416rzrE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAcLSOBW-gE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvuqVdROT5s

  • Hand and Arm Position

  • Body Movent

  • Son

  • Contra-tiempo

3

Son Line, Grapevine, Box, Cruces

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksFhNO4EKPg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rv2uUIViemw

  • Footwork and Son Dance

  • Son Box Enroscalla

  • Son Box Open, Pasela

  • Son Walk Linea

  • Son Cruces

4

Son Dance and Choreography

  • Salsa Combo 1

  • Son Dance

5

Spot Turn 360 , Inside Turn to 360,

Copa, Reverse Copa

https://youtu.be/k6Tjiy1fvDo

https://youtu.be/abSZVUMau78

  • Salsa Combo 2

  • Copa

  • Reverse Copa

  • Copa Exercise

  • Spot Turn 360,

  • 360

6

  • Salsa Combo 3

7

Musicality and Timing Salsa Styles on1, on2 son and ballroom Mambo

Musicality:   Tumbao, Clave, Bell,  Piano and Voice , Son Monotuno (Melody or Chord progression),

https://rhythmnotes.net/tumbao-rhythm-on-congas/

  • Combo Review and Intro to Salsa Chorigraphy

  • Musicality

  • Dancing to Clave

  • Dance to Congo

  • Dance to Bell

  • Dance Etiquette

8

Review The Butterfly (titanic) and shadow position, shoulder check, and wraps and baskets. Drop and Catch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aknast7A4YE&t=130s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5zwFB2TSwE&t=2s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vmc1eB3aGc&t=31s

  • Circle Step

  • Hook Step

  • Cross over to Box

  • Butterfly

  • Butterfly Variations

  • Titanic

9

  • Cross Shuffle w/kick

  • Swivel

  • Wrap

  • Wrap Variations

10

  • Pachanga Shuffle Step

  • Pachanga Basic

  • Pachanga

  • Add in Shine to Parnerwork.

11

Hamerlocks (pretzel), Paperclip

https://youtu.be/ZfHyLmwQ7h8

https://youtu.be/E3rhxH_rlsE

https://youtu.be/rruiNGjTH7Y

  • Flairs

  • Kicks

  • Toe ,Heel, Toe

  • Shoulder Check

  • Shoulder Check Variations

  • Hammerlock

  • Prep turns

  • Sombrero

  • Sobreroro w/ Shoulder Check

12

Salsa Choreography

Combination Practice

Bachata Beginner (Urban) Intro to Bachata and Basic Movements, and Partner work.

  • Basic Side to Side

  • In Place Basic

  • Inside, Outside Turns

  • Quarter Turns

  • Tap Steps, Side Tap

  • Hip Movement

  • Open/Close Position

  • Alternative Hand Positions

  • Frame

  • HairBush

  • Inside/Outside Turns

  • Enchfla and Switching Sides.

  • Forward and Back

2

Body Movent, More Basics

  • Waves

  • Upper body movement

  • Spot Turns

  • Cuddle

  • Sweetheart

  • Pivots

  • Body Wave

  • Spot Turns

3

Bachata Musicality

  • Syncopation

  • Music Sides

  • Double Time/ 1/2 Time

  • Leading Syncopation

  • Adjusting to the Music and Anticipation

  • Review Frame with Body Movement

4

Choreography Intro

  • Bachata Combo1 Footwork

  • Bachata Combo1 Partner work

5

Dominican Bachata

  • Box Basic

  • Triple steps

  • Dominican Bachata Footwork

  • Dominican Bachata Partner work

6

Bachata 2

  • Footwork Combo2

  • Face Away

  • Hamerlocks

  • Booty Body Roll,

  • Forward Backward Turns

7

Bachata 2 Cont.

  • Combo 3

  • Hand tossing

  • Two handed truns

  • Lead Hammerlocks

  • In and Out

8

Sensual Bachata

  • Body Rolls

  • Gallop

  • Sensual Combo 1

  • Tango Ochos

9

Sensual Bachata

  • Body Rolls Con’t

  • Sensual Combo 2

  • Quick Steps

10

Intermediate Bachata

  • Combo 4

  • Combo 2

  • Delayed turns

  • Two handed turns

11

Intermediate Bachata

  • Combo 5

  • Combo 3

  • Prep Turns

  • Shadow Position

12

Intermediate Bachata

  • Combo 6

  • Pattern

13

Bachata Review 7 - basics

  • Bachata Pattern

  • Inside Turn

  • Outside Turn

  • Enchufla, swiching sides

  • Pivots

  • Hamerlock

  • Delay Turn

  • Walk

  • Cuddle/Sweethearts

14

Bachata Body Movement

Bachata P1 - hammerlock, shoulder head roll with prep turn

  • Combination Practice

  • Basic

  • Syncopation

  • Shuffle

  • Side Wave

  • Wave

  • Body Roll

  • Pattern 1

15

Bachata Review - Putting it all together

  • Combination Practice

  • Intro to Choreography

16

Practice Choreography

  • Practice Trio Combo

17

Review and Dance

  • Practice

18

Review and Dance

  • Practice

19

Review and Dance

  • Practice

20

Review and Dance

  • Practice