Beginners Only Social Ballroom Latin Dance Studio
Official Dance Step List
- You don't have to learn all the dances.
- Pick the dance or dances you're most interested in learning.
Foxtrot - America (4/4 time)
1. Balance Steps
2. Pivot Step 360 Right
3. Walking Steps Circle Left 360
4. Box Step / Under Arm Turn
5. Promenade Corkscrew
6. Open Box Step
7. Triple Twinkle
8. 6 Count
9.
Matador
10. Traveling Pivot
Waltz - America (3/4 time)
1. Balance Steps
2. Pivot Step 360 Right
3. Walking Steps Circle Left 360
4. Box Step / Under Arm Turn
5. Promenade Corkscrew
6. Open Box Step
7. Triple Twinkle
8. 6 Count
9. Matador
10. Traveling Pivot
Swing - Single Rhythm - America
1. Open Balance and Rock
2. Outside Underarm Turn & Reverse (Ladies)
3. Closed Balance and Rock
4. 6 Count Right Pivot Turn 360
5. Wrap in and Walk Around 360 Right
6. Wrap-in and Rocks
7. Wrap-up and Spins
8. Exchange
9. Octopus
10. Tuck-in A. 12 Count Roll-out-in and dip
Country Western - Two Step - America
1. Basic Forward Series of 4 and Double Pivot
2. Basic Back Series of 4 and Double Pivot
3. Basic Forward with Underarm Turn for Lady
Series of 4 Double Pivot
4. Single Promenade
Series of 4 Double Pivot
5. Sweetheart
Series of 4 Double Pivot
Rumba - Cuba
1. Balance Steps
2. Pivot Step 360 Right
3. Walking Steps Circle Left 360
4. Back Breaks from Balance Steps
5. Open Circle Walk Back with Lady and Matador
Cha Cha - Cuba
1. Basic Forward and Back
2. Side Breaks
3. The Hinge
4. Underarm Turn (Lady)
5. Cross Body Lead
6. Sweetheart
7. Peek-a-boo
8. Crossover Breaks
9. Free Spins
10. Style Steps Side-by-Side
Mambo - Cuba
1. Basic Forward and Back
2. Side Breaks
3. The Hinge
4. Underarm Turn (Lady)
5. Cross Body Lead
6. Sweetheart
7. Peek-a-boo
8. Crossover Breaks
9. Free Spins
10. Style Steps Side-by-Side
Tango - Argentina
1. Basic Forward
2. Roll Out - Pivot Ending (Stomp Step)
3. Double Cross
4. Open Left
5. Rocks and Roll Out/In and Dip
6. Back Handed Rollout
7. Hip Lean
8. 5 Count Cross in Front
9. Shave
10. 6 Count / Matador / Traveling Pivots
Samba - Brazil
1. Basic Open Traveling Circle
2. Basic Forward and Back
3. Lady Rocks Side to Side
4. Basic Traveling Hand-to-Hand In/Out and Return
5. Scoot Back Traveling Style
Merengue - Dominican Republic
1. Double in Place - Pivots Right
2. Back and Forward (Lady)
3. Under Arm and Reverse (Lady)
4. Wrap-in and Walk Around 360 Right
5. Shake Hands - Walk Behind A. Back to Back
Salsa - New York Latin
1. Basic Forward and Back
2. Side Breaks
3. Hinge
4. Underarm Turn & Reverse (Lady)
5. Cross Body Lead A.
6. Sweetheart A.
7. Peek-a-boo
8. Crossover Breaks
9. Free Spins
10. Style Steps Side-to-Side
Cumbia - Colombia
1. Basic Side-to-Side
2. Underarm Turn (Lady)
3. Open Basic
4. Back Rocks
5. Tejano Style
Bachata - Dominican Republic
1. Basic Side-to-Side
2. Underarm Turn (Lady)
3. Open Basic
4. Back Rocks
5. Box
Bolero
1. Basic
2. Underarm Turn (Lady)
3. Crossover Breaks
4. Umbrella Step/Hip Lift
5. Side Passes |
