Basic Dance steps Flashcards
Both arms are at one side
Arms in Lateral postition
Touch the floor lightly with the toes
Point
The hand not placed anywhere
Freehand
Couple occupying the width
Cabeceras
Partners bow to each other
Saludo
To turn with the ball, heel, or whole foot
Pivot
The foot near one’s partner
Inside foot
Partners facing each other or side-by-bside join their left and right hands together
Crossed Arms
Moving the hand form the wrist
Kumintang
Place one forearm in fron and the other at the back
Hayon-hayon
Partners advance foreward, pass each other’s right side, step across to the right, move backwards without turning around
Do-si-do
Glide your feet smoothly along the floor
Slide
Weight on one foot, with the floor with the ball or heel of the other foot, and lift that foot from the floor to any direction
Brush
When dancers are in a square formation, the couples occupying the length
Costados
Foot away from one’s partner
Outside foot