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Summary: Learn the basic turns and steps for dancing the cha-cha in this free video Latin dance lesson.
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Alex Ruiz Alex Ruiz is a dance instructor at Salsa Mia. Salsa Ma began February 15, 2005 on South Beach in Miami, Florida in the spirit of fun and friendship reminiscen... read more
On behalf of Expert Village, my name is Susan and this is Alex, we’re here at Yuca Lounge with Salsa Mia and today we’re going to teach you the basics of Cha-Cha-Cha. Alright now we’re going to start doing some turns when we do Cha-Cha-Cha. Cha-Cha-Cha is not like Salsa, not like Meringue. Cha-Cha-Cha involves a lot of feeling and a lot of individual dancing so we’re going to do a turn that we individually dance okay. What we’re going to is we’re going to start going right into our forward and back starting by with the right, watch what I do. 2, 3, Cha-Cha-Cha. From here, we’re going to turn to the right, we’re going to go 2, 3, Cha-Cha-Cha, now what we’re going to do here we’re going to bring our right forward 2, 3, Cha-Cha-Cha. Alright so let me do it one more time from our basic we’re going to go 2, 3, Cha-Cha-Cha, turn 2, Cha-Cha-Cha, turn 2, Cha-Cha-Cha and 2, 3, Cha-Cha-Cha, one more time Cha-Cha-Cha way and 2, 3, Cha-Cha-Cha and 2 and 3 and Cha-Cha-Cha, forward and..
it is too dark, and the instructors are wearing dark clothing making it hard to follow the steps