Salsa Syllabus

STEPS

1) Basic

2) Right Turn (Men/Lady)

3) Cross Body Lead

4) Side Pass

5) Cross Body Lead W/ Walk Through

TECHNIQUES

-Home Position

  Ball of the Feet

  Finger Connection

  High 5 Turn Technique

Resistance

  Hips Movement

  Timing

Close/Open Position

Frame Variations 

INSTRUCTOR ADVANCES THE STUDENT FROM BEGINNER LEVEL 1 TO BEGINNER LEVEL 2.

STEPS

6)Left Turn

7) Cross Body Lead W/ Left Turn

8) Cross Body Lead W/ Right Turn

9) Open Break W/ Ladies Right Turn

10) Cumbia Step

TECHNIQUES

Molding (turns)

Using Torso (turns)

Keep The Line (Ladies)

1 foot of distance

Chest to Chest

Hand/Frame Switch

Keep The Line (Men)

Hair Comb/Loop

Torso Movement 

INSTRUCTOR ADVANCES THE STUDENT FROM BEGINNER LEVEL 2 TO INTERMEDIATE

STEPS

11) Butterfly & Cradle

12) Open Break inside Turn

13) Open Break Outside Turn

14) Around the World

15) Spot Turn

16) Cumbia Into Men’s Hook Turn

17) Basic In Place (Shadow/Cradle)

18) Copa Step

19) Switch Position

20) Double Turns

TECHNIQUES

Shines 

Hammerlock/Wrap Frames

Twist (Body Movement)

Closed Inner Thighs

Men’s Loops/Hair Comb

Hand Toss

Hand Recognition