Today we are going to apply the three levels ( LEVEL 1 , LEVEL 2 , LEVEL 3 ) in the Forward Walk of Chachachá without the lockstep. We will focus on going forward on Full Beat. Before training the Chachachá Forward Walk, it is advisable to train the FORWARD WALK DE RUMBA because In Chachachá we also use the CUBAN MOTION but faster and with diferent details than in Rumba.
CHALLENGE INTRO
Welcome to Challenge. In this block we want to test you, challenge you to constantly level up and put yourself to the limit so that you don’t stop advancing. The objective of this block is to motivate you and get excited about all the content and exercises that you are working on.
ACTION USED IN BASIC CHOREOGRAPHY 1: KEYWORD AND IN MUSIC, SAMBA
In this class we will dance the 4 levels of the Action Used in Basic Choreography 1. It is important that the choreography is learned, you can study it in the previous class: BASIC CHOREOGRAPHY 1 .
If you have doubts about any of the steps or levels, you can go into detail in the previous specific classes for each step: WEIGHT CHANGE ON THE SITE ( LEVEL 1 , LEVEL 2 , LEVEL 3 , LEVEL 4 ), TRAVELLING VOLTAS , WHISK , CRUZADO WALKS, STATIONARY SAMBA WALKS , PROMENADE SAMBA WALKS AND SIDE SAMBA WALKS and BOTAFOGO.
Today we will work on the Keyword, a concept that will help us interpret the choreography in music with a clear objective and result.
BASIC CHOREOGRAPHY 1 IN SAMBA
In this class we present the first basic choreography of Samba that includes all the steps worked in the previous classes: WEIGHT CHANGE IN PLACE ( LEVEL 1 , LEVEL 2 , LEVEL 3 , LEVEL 4 ), TRAVELLING VOLTAS , WHISK , CRUZADO WALKS , STATIONARY SAMBA WALKS , PROMENADE SAMBA WALKS AND SIDE SAMBA WALKS and BOTAFOGO . It is very important that you pay attention to the indications of the directions and the details of the choreography. It is recommended that you memorize and train the routine because in the next class ACTION USED IN BASIC CHOREOGRAPHY 1: WORD KEY AND IN MUSIC we will apply all levels in music.
ACTION USED IN BOTAFOGO, SAMBA
The Botafogo is a basic Samba action widely used in choreography and very interesting to work with. Before learning the Botafogo it is ideal that you watch and train the videos of TRAVELLING VOLTAS and STATIONARY SAMBA WALKS, because the Botafogo is componed by Volta Action and a Side Stationary. We will see two different ways to make the Botafogo, choose the one you like the most or try both and use them both. Then we will apply the 4 Levels and at the end we will see all the exercises in music as always.