American Rhythm: Rumba

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What is the American Rumba?

Beginner

1. Box Step

2. Walk Around Turn

3. Side Basic

Beginner Combo (1-3)

4. Offset Breaks 🔒

5. Open Break Underarm Turn 🔒

Beginner Combination (1-5) 🔒

Intermediate

6. Crossover Breaks 🔒

7. Crossbody Lead 🔒

8. 5th Position Breaks 🔒

9. Alternating Underarm Turns

10. Stop & Go

Intermediate Combination (6-10)

Techniques: 

• How to Count American Rumba Music 🔒

• American Rhythm Dance Position 🔒

• Body Weight & Position Explained 🔒

• What is a Rock Step? 🔒

• How to Move Your Hips for Beginners | Natural Pendulum 🔒

• How to Move Your Hips for Beginners | Rotation 🔒

Turn Techniques:

• How to do a Spot Turn | American Rumba Edition 🔒

• How to Do a 3 Step Turn 🔒

• What’s a Spiral Turn? 🔒

• What’s a Pivot Turn? 🔒

• What's a Swivel? 🔒

• What's a Spot Turn? 🔒

• What's the Difference Between a Swivel vs Pivot Turn? 🔒

• What’s the Difference Between a 3 Step Turn & Spot Turn? 🔒

• How to Spot While Dancing (Practice Drills) 🔒

Advanced Techniques:

• 3 Different Kinds of Crossover Breaks 🔒

Styling:

• Rumba Arm Styling | Box Step 🔒

• Men's Arm Styling | Latin Rhythm Edition 🔒

FAQs:

• Difference Between the American Rumba & International Rumba 🔒

• What’s the Difference Between a Walk Around Turn & a Spot Turn? 🔒

• What's the Difference Between American Rhythm & Smooth? 🔒