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Step Touch
Step to the side, bring the other foot to tap beside it, and repeat the other way.
4 counts✓ LearnedGrapevine
A travelling side step that crosses behind, then reverses. A staple of warm-ups.
8 counts✓ LearnedArm Pump
Bent-arm pumps in time with the beat. Pair with any march or step touch.
4 counts, repeat✓ LearnedMerengue March
March in place, one step per beat, with the hip of the straight leg pushing out.
8 counts✓ LearnedMerengue Side Step
Travel sideways with quick step-closes, then come back.
8 counts✓ LearnedMerengue Paddle Turn
Turn in a circle by "paddling" the free foot around a planted foot.
8 counts✓ LearnedSalsa Basic (Forward & Back)
The classic salsa pattern: three steps forward, pause, three steps back, pause.
8 counts✓ LearnedSalsa Side Basic
The same three-step-and-pause rhythm, travelling side to side.
8 counts✓ LearnedSuzy Q
A zig-zag step that crosses in front, then behind, as you travel sideways.
4 counts, alternate✓ LearnedCumbia Sway Step
A relaxed forward-and-back rock with a gentle hip sway.
4 counts✓ LearnedCumbia Side Step
Side-together steps with a rolling hip sway.
4 counts✓ LearnedCumbia Walking Turn
A slow circle made of small, swaying steps with a sweeping arm.
8 counts✓ LearnedReggaeton Bounce
Feet wider than shoulders, knees bent, and a springy bounce on each beat.
On every beat✓ LearnedReggaeton Step Touch
A wide step, a tap, and a lean into each side with the bounce on top.
4 counts✓ LearnedReggaeton Hip Roll
Roll the hips in a smooth circle, driven by the legs and core.
4 counts✓ LearnedReggaeton Squat Bounce
A deep squat with two bounces down and two bounces up. A real leg burner.
4 counts✓ LearnedBachata Side Step
Three steps to the side and a hip pop on the fourth beat, then the other way.
8 counts✓ LearnedBachata Forward & Back
Three steps forward and a tap, three steps back and a tap.
8 counts✓ LearnedBachata Hip Circle
Replace the hip pop with a full hip circle for a smoother, more fluid look.
8 counts✓ LearnedSamba Bounce
Continuous springy knee bounce with a small pelvic rock. The engine of samba.
On every beat✓ LearnedSamba Basic
A quick three-step pattern that travels while the bounce keeps going.
"1-a-2"✓ LearnedCha-cha-cha Basic
A rock step followed by a quick three-step "cha-cha-cha".
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