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LATIN TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP:
THE BASIC ENABLERS
Curriculum and Lesson Plan
"Technique"
Manner and ability with which we pursue a particular endeavour
LATIN TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP: FUNDAMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Dance(s) Covered Rumba, Cha Cha Cha, Jive Duration 9 hours (540 minutes)
Learner Outcome Understand the basic fundamentals of Latin American dancing technique and able to practice and demonstrate the realisation of these techniques to dance choreographies
Standard Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) Syllabus requirements, Competitive dancing trends, International DanceSport Federation (IDSF) regulations
Music Tempo Typical range of Latin American music tempi
Curriculum
1. Posture (30 minutes)
Using posture to improve the look and quality of dancing
2. Basic Movement (60 minutes)
Execute correct change of weight, proper use of muscle groups and control of the centre
3. Basic Figure: Rumba Walks Forward and Backward Walks (60 minutes)
How to walk the Rumba Walks accurately with proper weight changes and correct body lines
4. Basic Figure: Alemana (60 minutes)
How to execute effective Alemanas from various positions
5. Basic Figure: Cha Cha Cha Chasses (60 minutes)
Explore the various types of Cha Cha chasses and the technical methodology to achieve the desired competitive visual effects
6. Basic Figure: Jive Basics (60 minutes)
Dancing basic Jive actions effectively
7. Spins and Turns (60 Minutes)
Ability to execute on-time, balanced and controlled spins
8. Connections (60 minutes)
Using connections to create body rhythms and communicating with your partner
9. Arms, Wrist and Finger Styling (60 minutes)
Ways to spice up arm movements up by using the wrist, hand, and...
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