http://www.passion4dancing.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:23:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.passion4dancing.com/slow-underarm-turn-rumba-dance-step/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/slow-underarm-turn-rumba-dance-step/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:04:57 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=8549 In today’s dance lesson you will learn how to do a slow underarm turn in the Rumba. This dance step requires good leading and following skills. Stay tuned for our next lesson where we will give the ladies extra tips and arm styling to use in this move. Dance: Rumba (American style) Move: Slow Underarm [...]]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/slow-underarm-turn-rumba-dance-step/feed/ 0 http://www.passion4dancing.com/outside-partner-cha-cha/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/outside-partner-cha-cha/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:13:08 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=8078 Learn to dance the outside partner in this video lesson. In this step both partners have to turn their bodies during their side basic step and step “outside” the lady’s tracks. Dance: Cha Cha Move: Outside Partner Level: Beginner Related: ChaCha side basic step ChaCha underarm turn Lesson]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/outside-partner-cha-cha/feed/ 2 http://www.passion4dancing.com/the-crossover-breaks-rumba-lesson/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/the-crossover-breaks-rumba-lesson/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:20:56 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7847 Here is the crossover breaks dance lesson in the Rumba. This step requires precise footwork so we have zoomed in on the feet to really bring it home. If this is too hard, view our previous Rumba dance steps which introduced the basics. Dance: Rumba Move: The Crossover Breaks Level: Beginner Related: The side basic [...]]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/the-crossover-breaks-rumba-lesson/feed/ 2 http://www.passion4dancing.com/tips-styling-for-ladys-inside-turn-in-salsa/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/tips-styling-for-ladys-inside-turn-in-salsa/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:58:41 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7715 We got some tips for you ladies! Be sure to watch the Lady’s inside turn – Salsa lesson to learn the steps and timing first. In this lesson we will show you how to make your turn continues and then how to do arm styling! Make sure you bring your arm very close to your [...]]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/tips-styling-for-ladys-inside-turn-in-salsa/feed/ 1 http://www.passion4dancing.com/salsa-crossbody-lead-with-inside-turn/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/salsa-crossbody-lead-with-inside-turn/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 05:32:16 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7546 Happy thanksgiving to you in the USA! In this Salsa lesson you will learn how to do an inside turn from a crossbody lead. The ladies get to do a 3-step traveling turn while the men do a crossbody lead step. Dance: Salsa Move: Crossbody lead with inside turn Level: Intermediate Related: Salsa crossbody lead]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/salsa-crossbody-lead-with-inside-turn/feed/ 2 http://www.passion4dancing.com/merengue-dance-lesson-she-goes-he-goes-she-goes/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/merengue-dance-lesson-she-goes-he-goes-she-goes/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:36:14 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7500 In this “She goes, he goes, she goes” dance move you will do a total of 3 turns. Ladies do a regular underarm to start. Then men do a turn switching hands behind back and finishing with lady’s turn again. Dance: Merengue Move: She goes, he goes, she goes Level: Beginner Related: Merengue underarm turn [...]]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/merengue-dance-lesson-she-goes-he-goes-she-goes/feed/ 4 http://www.passion4dancing.com/rumba-the-box-step/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/rumba-the-box-step/#comments Sat, 08 Oct 2011 23:03:19 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7485 Learn to dance the Rumba box step. This is the second and most used basic step in the American style Rumba. At the end of the lesson we give you a very important technique tip to implement within this step. Dance: Rumba (American style) Move: The Box Step Level: Beginner Related: Rumba – Side basic [...]]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/rumba-the-box-step/feed/ 1 http://www.passion4dancing.com/hammerlock-turn-merengue-dance-lesson/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/hammerlock-turn-merengue-dance-lesson/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:06:38 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7405 This move is similar to the Merengue underarm turn, except that we are going to hold on to the lady’s arms and end up in a hammerlcok position at the end. Watch the entire lesson to get this move. Dance: Merengue Move: The Hammerlock Turn Level: Beginner Related: Merengue Underarm Turn Merengue dance lessons]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/hammerlock-turn-merengue-dance-lesson/feed/ 3 http://www.passion4dancing.com/rumba-side-basic-step-first-rumba-lesson/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/rumba-side-basic-step-first-rumba-lesson/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:01:12 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7365 This is the first American Style Rumba dance lesson – the Side basic step! This the easiest of the Rumba dance steps and often called the baby step of the Rumba. You should have no problems getting it quickly. Dance: Rumba Move: The side basic step Level: Absolute Beginner Related: The Box Step – Rumba [...]]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/rumba-side-basic-step-first-rumba-lesson/feed/ 2 http://www.passion4dancing.com/open-break-underarm-turn-cha-cha-dance-lesson/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/open-break-underarm-turn-cha-cha-dance-lesson/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:17:38 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7265 Learn to dance the open break and underarm turn move in Cha Cha. This moves combines the side basic step and underarm turn which we covered earlier. Dance: Cha Cha Move: Open break & Underarm turn Level: Advanced Beginner Related: Cha Cha Crossbody Lead Cha Cha Underarm Turn Cha Cha Side Basic]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/open-break-underarm-turn-cha-cha-dance-lesson/feed/ 0 http://www.passion4dancing.com/stop-and-go-salsa-lesson/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/stop-and-go-salsa-lesson/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:25:41 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7242 Here is the stop and go move! This move combines back breaks with quick turns around one another. There are also tons of options for arm styling. Dance: Salsa Move: Stop And Go Level: Advanced Beginner Related: Other Salsa videos]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/stop-and-go-salsa-lesson/feed/ 2 http://www.passion4dancing.com/salsa-shines-combination-1-with-arm-styling/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/salsa-shines-combination-1-with-arm-styling/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:42:47 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=7180 It’s your turn to shine! In this dance lesson I teach you a Salsa shines footwork combination. Dance: Salsa Move: Salsa Shines Combination #1 Level: Intermediate Related: The hesitation move Other Salsa videos]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/salsa-shines-combination-1-with-arm-styling/feed/ 3 http://www.passion4dancing.com/the-cuddle-move-merengue-dance-video-lesson/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/the-cuddle-move-merengue-dance-video-lesson/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 20:26:21 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=6797 It’s been some time since we have produced a Merengue dance lesson, but here it is! In this move the lady wraps in and wraps out of the man’s right side. Dance: Merengue Move: The cuddle move Level: Beginner Related: Merengue dance lessons]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/the-cuddle-move-merengue-dance-video-lesson/feed/ 1 http://www.passion4dancing.com/crossover-breaksnew-yorkers-tip-2-%e2%80%93-dont-over-turn/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/crossover-breaksnew-yorkers-tip-2-%e2%80%93-dont-over-turn/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 05:34:17 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=6666 In this Cha Cha dance video lesson we give you a very important tip to make your crossover breaks (new yorkers) look cleaner and smoother. Enjoy the lesson. Dance: Cha Cha Move: Crossover breaks Tip #2 – Don’t over turn! Level: Beginner Related: Crossover Breaks Tip #1 Cha Cha Crossover Breaks]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/crossover-breaksnew-yorkers-tip-2-%e2%80%93-dont-over-turn/feed/ 0 http://www.passion4dancing.com/tips-for-leading-underarm-turns/ http://www.passion4dancing.com/tips-for-leading-underarm-turns/#comments Mon, 09 May 2011 17:55:23 +0000 Leon http://www.passion4dancing.com/?p=6494 Use this tip to lead beautiful underarm turns that don’t hit your partner in the head and keep her balanced. You can apply this lesson to all dances where you do underarm turns. Related: Salsa Underarm Turn Cha Cha Underarm Turn Merengue Underarm Turn]]> http://www.passion4dancing.com/tips-for-leading-underarm-turns/feed/ 0