
Master salsa and bachata lady styling by learning basic movements with counts and music, then combine styling with footwork through dynamic video tutorials and a bonus tips section.
Perform an arm focused warm-up for salsa and bachata styling, including arm circles, elbow and wrist moves, and finger stretches done in eight repetitions to prep the whole body.
Master finger positions for elegant arm styling in salsa and bachata, including the doing nothing position, the corner and end positions, and keeping fingertips up with long, relaxed fingers.
Master the basic arm movement for salsa and bachata styling, maintaining a relaxed frame with palms down, elbow space, and coordinated arm-to-leg timing on one-two counts.
Master the swinging arm technique with a straight elbow, big circle, and forward momentum, while keeping shoulders down and aligning with basic salsa steps.
Master the fix-your-hair moves in salsa and bachata styling, including the going back move with a hand on the forehead and elbow to the side, keeping the face visible.
Learn to highlight your body's lines with hip movements and upper-body arm styling, using long fingertips, side elbows, and chest-out for elegant salsa and bachata.
Learn touch-your-face styling moves that highlight the cheeks with gentle finger and palm techniques, integrating these gestures into salsa and bachata arm styling for expressive performance.
Master the reverse swinging arm by guiding the elbow through upward and downward circles, keeping the index finger leading and the shoulder level, then practice with SABC counts and music.
Develop arm styling by starting with the elbow, then the wrist and fingers, while keeping the arms in line with the back and coordinating with basic 1–8 counts.
Master salsa styling combination #1 for ladies, featuring basic steps, turns, cross moves, an infinity hip movement, reverse swing, and a concluding Susie Q flair.
Learn the salsa lady styling combination #2, including basic steps, turns, hip circles, weight transfer, cross steps, and arm styling.
Master the bachata styling combination #1 for ladies, combining basic steps with hip highlights, reverse arm swing, turns, and weight shifts across counts 1–8.
Learn bachata styling for ladies with the second combination, emphasizing elbow alignment, open fingers, and wave-led body movement within a count-based sequence of steps and swings.
Learn to position your hands to the side, keep shoulders down, and align your arms with your back. Open your chest to move from the center for energetic arm styling.
This course will help you learn and practice the most essential moves of the arms that are used in Salsa and Bachata dance.
It contains 14 videos with total length of almost 2 hours, each one targeting a specific topic.
In the first 3 videos I show fundamentals - how to move and style our arms during our basic steps, finger positions that we use in our dancing, specific warm-up and stretches for arms and fingers.
In the next 6 videos I show specific types of arm moves - the technique of execution and also how to include them in your basic steps (first on count and then on music)
In the last 4 videos I show dance combinations (2 Salsa and 2 Bachata) in which I have incorporated the moves I have already explained with footwork and with other moves of the arms, so that there is an upgrade of the information from the previous videos.
The last video is a bonus video in which I show some additional technique and tips that will help you improve your moves.