The ABCs of Salsa Dancing Online Course is the first step to Salsa Dancing. It is naturally, the first course of a series of ten of Salsa dancing.
The ABCs of Salsa Dancing Online Course is the foundation.
This online course teaches you the basics of salsa dancing.
Salsa Dancing online course Step by Step
It sets the foundations to make you a good dancer. Instructions are given step-by-step.
It begins with the most basic salsa steps.
- Five basic steps,
- Lady and Man cross body lead steps,
- Back step,
- Lady and Man left and right turn.
The ABCs of Salsa Dancing online course steps you gently into the salsa world
This online course is ideal for those who want to step gently into the salsa world. It is a world of fun and togetherness.
Lessons are taught in English.
The following elements of salsa are exhibited in the ABCs of Salsa Dancing Online Course
Getting familiar with the rhythm (Simple exercises that familiarize your body to the rhythm of salsa)
- Dancing on the spot,
- Mambo basic step,
- Side to side step,
- Back step,
- Cross-over step,
- Right turn,
- Left turn,
- Half a left turn,
- Half a right turn,
- Cross body lead,
- Man leading a lady to a cross body lead,
- Half a left turn and half a right turn combined
The ABCs of Salsa Dancing Online Course is the first course of series of 10 levels of salsa dancing.
Course Curriculum
Let's Get Start | |||
ABCs Introduction | FREE | 00:02:30 | |
The Abcs of Salsa is the first step to Salsa Dancing. It is naturally, the first course of a series of ten Salsa courses. | |||
How to Study The ABCs Of Salsa | FREE | 00:00:30 | |
How to Study The ABCs Of Salsa Watch each lecture from beginning to end. Takes Notes Practice along with each lecture. Do the assignments and practice Tests at the end of each lecture. Make a goal. | |||
Rhythm | |||
Getting familiar with the rhythm | 00:00:30 | ||
Getting familiar with the rhythm by: Clapping, Stomping with the feet and Dancing on the spot. | |||
Dancing on the spot | 00:00:30 | ||
Basic Steps | |||
Mambo Basics | 00:00:43 | ||
THE MAMBO BASIC STEP The man: putting all his body weight on the right foot, goes forward, shifting his weight to the left foot, on the 1. Stepping in place on the 2, with his right foot and together with his left foot, on the 3. The man: now, shifting all his body weight on the left foot, he goes backward, shifting his weight to the right foot, on the 5. Stepping in place on the 6, with his left foot and together with his right, on the 7. Lady does the opposite. | |||
Side To Side | 00:00:40 | ||
THE SIDE TO SIDE The man, putting all his body weight on the right foot goes to the left side, shifting his weight to the left foot, on the count of 1. Then He steps in place on the count of 2, with his right foot and then together with his left, on the count of 3. The man now, shifts all his body weight to the left foot. Then he goes to the right side, shifting his weight to the right foot, on the count of 5. Finally the man steps in place on the count of 6 with his left foot and then together with his right, on the count of 7. Lady does, the opposite. | |||
Back Step | 00:00:36 | ||
Move one foot at time to the Back. Beginning on the 1 using the left foot. | |||
Cross Over | 00:00:45 | ||
CrossOver Step | |||
Turns | |||
Man’s Right Turn | 00:00:42 | ||
THE RIGHT TURN The Man: with all his body weight on the right foot, he beaks forward, shifting his weight to the left foot, on the count of 1. turning half a turn to the right. Then pivoting on the count of 2 , with his right foot – completing a full revolution on the count of 3. Then the man shifts his weight to the left foot and finishes on the count of 5,6,7 | |||
Left Turn | 00:00:21 | ||
Left Turn | |||
Lady’s Right Turn | 00:00:40 | ||
Lady's Right Turn | |||
Half A Right Turn | 00:00:22 | ||
Half a right turn | |||
Half A Left Turn | 00:00:24 | ||
Half A Left Turn | |||
Half Left – 1/2Right Turn – Dancing with Partner | 00:00:02 | ||
You had Learned - Practice Session Half Left - Half A Right Turn - Leading and following | |||
Cross Body Lead (CBL) | |||
Man’s Cross Body Lead | 00:00:02 | ||
CROSS BODY LEAD The man: starts off by stepping, with his left foot, turning a ½ turn to the right ( on the count of 1,2,3,) (This is done to open the passage for the lady, so that She crosses to the other side on the count of 5,6,7) Repeat this step as much as possible until you feel comfortable with it. | |||
Cross Body Lead Turn | 00:00:17 | ||
Lady's Cross Body Lead Turn | |||
Lady’s Cross Body Lead 1-1/2 Turn | 00:02:00 | ||
Lady's Cross Body Lead 1-1/2 Turn The lady does her basic step (on the 1, 2, 3) and walks across (on the count of 5, 6, 7) | |||
Practice What You've Learned | |||
Practice Basic Steps | 00:01:16 | ||
Practice what you’ve learned | 00:00:02 | ||
Practice what you have learned. The ABCs of Salsa ● Footwork Practice Leading and following. | |||
ABCs Of Salsa Assignment | 10, 00:00 | ||
End of ABCs of Salsa Course | |||
Conclusion | 00:01:20 | ||
In this course, you learned the: The Rhythm of Salsa The Posture of Salsa dancing 1 Mambo 2 Side to Side 3 Back Step 4 Crossover 5 Half Left Turn 6 Half Right Turn 7 Left Turn 8 Right Turn 9 Cross Body Lead 10 Cross Body Lead Turn |
It is the beginning. It got to be taken!!
The ABCs of Salsa dancing is nicely structured. Hence it is easy to follow and understand.
So good so far
It was a great course. It was a lot of fun. I highly recommend it.
I love it. Easy to follow. If can learn anybody could learn!
I love it. It was easy to follow. Honestly, If I can learn, anybody could learn! Fantastic program