It is All Around Us. Turns

A collection about linear and circular dynamics, and the link between them; about how to feel the timing of what the follower is doing without stepping with her; on how to keep a constant energy and flow in the Giros and much more.

 

Recommended study time for this collection is 8 weeks.

Constant Double Time in Giros

The challenge of the lesson is pretty clear – a quick side step after the front step. Watch the class to learn to overcome it.
Music: Marioneta (Orquesta Alfredo de Angelis, singer Floreal Ruiz).

12.48 min Giro Musicality

Ways to Shape the Pivotal Motions for the Follower

On how to work only with the lower part of the body and using the energy of the free leg to create different shapes for the backwards and forwards ocho. Music: Junto a tu corazon (orquesta Josè Garcia, singer Alfredo Rojas).

17.21 min Giro Decorations

Turns for Men – Tips and Tricks

Constancy is the main theme of this class. Followers will learn to help leaders to beautifully design their turns, by doing equal and small steps around them.

14.11 min Giro Elements

Giradas 1

What was at first a complex structure mainly performed by the maestros in shows, now has an approach more suitable for social dancing. And you'll learn it in this lesson.
Music: Bien Frappe (orquesta Carlos Di Sarli, singer Roberto Rufino)

15.51 min Elements

Giradas 2

Giradas can create a very nice feeling for both partners if done properly. One tip is to know how to move around your partner, keeping the center of your own body.
Music: Bien Frappe (orquesta Carlos Di Sarli, singer Roberto Rufino).

13.46 min Elements

Giradas 3

After the sandwich, the leader needs to close a little bit more the embrace, so that the follower has a stronger posture for the next step – the very nice girada.
Music: Bien Frappe (orquesta Carlos Di Sarli, singer Roberto Rufino).

14.57 min Elements