Lesson Plan 8/9/2023

If you have time, please take a look at two videos before class: Rhythm of the Rain. and Two Souls Rumba. At the beginning of class ask any questions about the various figures you would like to review.


Warm up Practice Dances:  Ascot's Rumba Basic Rumba StepsRhythm of the Rain (Perhaps twice)


Start Two Souls Rumba (Using AAA BBB CCC Method & Hopefully Finish)

Choreographer: Jabour 11 September 1998
Sequence:  Intro   A  B  C  A  B  C  A   End   (42 Rpms)
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INTRO: Wait 1 measure facing wall in butterfly lead feet free - ready for New Yorker twice

Wait 1 Measure  ; New Yorker Twice ;; Spot Turn Twice to Butterfly ;;
Part A
Basic ;; (Mod) Chase … to Butterfly ;;;;  Cucarachas L & R ;;
Part B
Alemana To A ;; Lariat … to Butterfly ;;
Shoulder-Shoulder Twice ;;  Hand-Hand Twice ;;
Part C
Open Break; Whip; New Yorker Twice ;;
Open Break; Whip; Spot Turn Twice to Butterfly ;;
Part A
Basic ;; (Mod) Chase … to Butterfly ;;;;  Cucarachas L & R ;;
Part B
Alemana To A ;; Lariat … to Butterfly ;;
Shoulder-Shoulder Twice ;;  Hand-Hand Twice ;;
Part C
Open Break; Whip; New Yorker Twice ;;
Open Break; Whip; Spot Turn Twice to Butterfly ;;
Part A
Basic;; (Mod) Chase … to Butterfly ;;;;  Cucarachas L & R ;;
END
Alemana To a ;; Lariat … to Butterfly ;;  
2 Side Closes ; Side Corte ;


Finish with waltz or introduce next Rumba dance depending on who shows up.