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Summary: Get your dancing shoes! With this free dance lesson, learn to do the sexy Brazilian Samba with stop ball change dance steps
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Patricia Prata Patricia Prata is a triple threat Brazilian actress living in Los Angeles. She has Bachelor of Arts in Acting and has trained in Russian ballet background tr... read more
Now I'm going to slow you slow motion of the Brazilian Samba dance step that I call tap. (Dance demo) Heel. Basically, you're going to be stepping, you know, and you're going to do a ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. And, like I said before, the most important is the rhythm. So, you're going to be doing. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Okay, I lost the rhythm a little bit but that's how it goes. Because it's hard to do the Brazilian Samba dance slowly. So, that's how you're suppose to be doing it. Slowly. (Dance step demo) And that's how you're suppose to be doing fast, that's how we do. (Dance step demo) So, step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. The feet almost talk to you, almost say step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Step, ball change. Okay, here we go again. (Dance step demo) And, also the hips are very important. I'm showing you the footwork and next segment, next clip I'm going to be talking about the hips.