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Couples Latin Dance - Term 3A 2020 - Salsa


Welcome to Couples Latin Dance in Salsa! This page will be your course reference; you'll find music lists, you'll find the steps we've learned each week and you'll find videos that demonstrate the steps we've learned. If you'd like to check out more videos, go to my Salsa page here.

Lesson 1: Wednesday 15 July 2020


Course Schedule


  • Wednesdays 6:45pm to 7:45pm
  • 15 July to 5 August 2020 (4 classes)

Steps Learned

  • Forward & Back Basic
  • Side Basic
  • Open Out Basic
  • Cross Body Lead
  • Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn

Check out the videos for each step below....

Music List

Video 1:
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Side Step
  • Open Out Step (in the video, this step is referred to has Half Swing or Cumbia Step)
Video 2: Cross Body Lead
Video 3: Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn
  • Tip: Ladies, you are turning anti-clockwise in the inside turn.
  • Note: This video shows a number of different variations for this move.

Lesson 2: Wednesday 22 July 2020


CLASS LESSON PLAN:

  • Revised Forward & Back Step
  • Revised Side Step
  • Revised Open Out Step
  • Revised Cross Body Lead
  • Revised Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn
  • Learned Left Turn of Leader

SEQUENCE:

  • Forward & Back Step x 2
  • Side Step x 2
  • Forward & Back Step x 2
  • Open Out Step x 2
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cross Body Lead
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Left Turn of Leader
Video: Left Turn of Follower

Lesson 3: Wednesday 29 July 2020


CLASS LESSON PLAN:

  • Revised Forward & Back Step
  • Revised Side Step
  • Revised Open Out Step
  • Revised Cross Body Lead
  • Revised Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn
  • Revised Left Turn of Leader
  • Learned Arm Lock of Follower (with Rock Back & Change Sides Exit)

SEQUENCE:

  • Forward & Back Step x 2
  • Side Step x 2
  • Forward & Back Step x 2
  • Open Out Step x 2
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cross Body Lead
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Left Turn of Leader
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Arm Lock of Follower
  • Forward & Back in Arm Lock Position
  • Exit: Rock Back & Change Sides (Salsa Figure 8 Footwork)
Video 1: Arm Lock "Hammerlock Turn"
In class, we added a Forward & Back in the Arm Lock position then performed the rock back and change sides exit. This video goes into arm lock then exits straight away.
Video 2: Arm Lock "Hammerlock" with Back Break

Lesson 4: Wednesday 12 August 2020


CLASS LESSON PLAN:

  • Revised sequence from lesson 3
  • Learned/Revised Cradle
  • Learned/Revised Triple Turn Sequence
  • Learned Double Hand Turn & Return of the Follower
  • Learned Figure 8 Turns

SEQUENCE:

  • Forward & Back Step x 2
  • Side Step x 2
  • Forward & Back Step x 2
  • Open Out Step x 2
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cross Body Lead
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cross Body Lead with Inside Turn
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Left Turn of Leader
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Arm Lock of Follower
  • Forward & Back in Arm Lock Position
  • Exit: Rock Back & Change Sides (Salsa Figure 8 Footwork)
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Cradle x 2
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Triple Turn Sequence with "fudgy fudgy" hand change
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Double Hand Turn & Return of Follower
  • Forward & Back Step
  • Figure 8 Turns
Video: Cradle
(refer to video from 36:00)
Video: Triple Turn Sequence
(refer to video from 20:07; we didn't do the club style exit; instead, we just switched hands "fudgy fudgy" style into normal two-handed hold)
Video: Double Hand Turn & Return of Follower

I have not been able to locate a video for this one, however, here are the instructions:
  • For Followers, the footwork is pretty much the same as the cradle but the leader's arms are different.
  • For Leaders:
    • Start in two-handed hold
    • Rock back left, replace right then half turn to right (clockwise), holding on with both hands and k
Videos x 2: Figure 8 Turns "Ochos"
(in class, we just kept it simple and focused on underarm turns with the leader just using his left hand to turn the follower and to turn himself)

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