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Samba

Samba Circular Zig Zag

Whisk to Left and Right to end in PP – Continuous Locks in PP – Flick Ball Change – Circular Zig Zig – Stationary Samba Walk – Rolling off the Arm – Samba Side Chasses. Commence in Close Hold facing Wall 1 – 6 LF to side into Whisk to Left, RF to side into…

Samba Carioca Runs

Samba Reverse Turn –  Backward  Rock on Right Foot – Shadow Botafogo – Ronde with Foot Flick – Carioca Runs – Solo Volta Spot Turn to Left – Promenade to Counter Promenade Runs Commence facing DC 1 – 3  LF fwd into steps 1-3 Reverse Turn.                  …

Samba Promenade Samba Walk with Ronde action

 Samba Shadow Botafogos – Volta Spot Turn to Right – Stationary Samba Walks Promenade to Counter Promenade Runs – Foot Change – Cruzados Walks – Continuous Locks – Promenade Samba Walk with Ronde action – Solo Volta Spot Turn to Right Commence in Open PP with L to R hand hold 1 – 6  LF…

Samba Dropped Voltas

Samba Reverse Turn – Travelling Voltas to Left – Dropped Voltas – Cross Overs – Cruzados Lock – Quick Lock  – Continuous Cruzados Locks – Foot Change Commence facing DC 1 – 3  LF fwd into steps 1-3 Reverse Turn end backing LOD.                        …

Samba Ronde Whisks

Samba Ronde Whisks –  Samba Whisk to Right – Stationary Samba Walk – Promenade to Counter Promenade Runs – Travelling Voltas to Left – Corta Jaca – Natural Pivot – Travelling Volta to Left – Solo Spot Volta Turn to Left Commence in Close Hold facing Wall 1 – 3  RF to side, LF crosses…

Samba Natural Pivot Turn

Samba Whisks to Right and Left with Turn – Solo Volta Spot Turn to Right – Corta Jaca – Backward Rocks on Left Foot and Right Foot  – Natural Pivot Turn – Samba Side Chasses – Solo Volta Spot Turn to Left Commence in Close Hold facing Wall 1 – 3  RF to side into…

Samba Zig Zag

Samba 1-3 Reverse Turn – Promenade Run – Open Turn – Zig Zag – Forward Lock in Open PP – Zig Zag – Foot Change Commence in Close Hold facing DC. 1 – 3  LF fwd into steps 1-3 Reverse Turn to end backing LOD.                    …

Samba Routine in Shadow Position

This routine can be used for a couple in Shadow Position throughout, or for solo dancers, and can be easily adapted to varying floor space. Samba Whisk to Left and Right – Crudazos Locks – Crudazos Walks – Botafogos – Travelling Voltas to Right – Travelling Voltas to Left – Samba Side Chasses – Reverse…

Samba Locks in Open PP and Open CPP

Samba Whisk to Right turned to PP – Samba Locks in Open PP – Samba Locks in Open CPP – Travelling Volta to Left – Rhythm Bounce – Corta Jaca – Crudazos Walks  – Crudazos Locks – Left Foot Ronde into  Promenade Samba Walk – Foot Change – Samba Whisk to Left  Commence facing wall…

Carioca Runs

1-3 Reverse Turn – Backward Rock on Right Foot – Shadow Botafogo – Ronde with Foot Flick – Carioca Runs – Solo Volta Spot Turn to Left – Promenade to Counter Promenade Runs. Commence Facing DC 1 – 3. LF fwd into Reverse Turn to end backing LOD.  1a2 4-6. RF back into Backward Rock…