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Salsa Underarm Turn – Video Dance Lesson

by Leon on April 29, 2010

Salsa Underarm Turn ImageLearn the Salsa underarm turn in this video dance lesson. I am using a new microphone here so the sound should be better. This step is challenging for the ladies as they need to develop good balance for their turns. For the guys the actual step is very basic but requires a solid lead which I explain in great detail. Make sure to watch the last section where I talk about the most common mistakes people make when dancing this underarm turn and how you can avoid them.

Dance: Salsa (On 1)
Move: Underarm Turn (For Lady)
Level: Beginner WATCH UNDERARM TURN LESSON HERE>>

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How Many Dancing Lessons Do I Need?

by Leon on October 14, 2009

Dancing

One of the questions that I hear most frequently from people inquiring about dance lessons is “How many dancing lessons do I need to take to be able to dance”? The short answer is a long time! I must admit that this is the only question that I, a professional dance teacher still have difficulty answering because of how “naive” the question itself is. You see, learning how to dance is a process not a destination. I get a little queasy when I hear a new student anxious to put a number on something that is so individual and not very quantifiable. CONTINUE READING

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