By: Kiara Lopez Baggaley CIS1020 Section #23 LATIN DANCE By: Kiara Lopez Baggaley CIS1020 Section #23
My audience will Learn about the Latin dance and culture. "Dancing with the feet is one thing, but dancing with the heart is another."-Anonymous
There are many types of Latin dances!!! Top four in danced in clubs are: Salsa Bachata Merengue Reggaeton
What do They Have In common?? Bachata and Salsa are more of love. Can use the same spin in all dances (in all dances) can play faster or slower speeds. (in all dances) not a MUST to have Partner. Ladies a lot of hip movement Close Together
Salsa Mainly danced- New York Style http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyzr8ZfOr3Y&NR=1
BACHATA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXwjZ4pQbPo Bachata is FOUR basic steps Two steps to the left, two steps to the right. two steps forward two steps back. A close dance with partner Love songs Smooth movements
MERENGUE a small march/ shuffle of feet Very fast movement/ spins Can be a close dance with partner
Reggaeton Newer dance Hip- hop “dirtier dances’ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGcjVmxKvGQ
Dance locations in Utah: Many more Latin dances to learn. DF Latin and Ballroom Dance Studio – 346 South 500 East, North Entrance. Salt Lake City, UT. (801)466-0490 Hortencia Perez – 3737 South Monarch Dr., Bountiful, UT, (801) 783- 3265 Many more Latin dances to learn. Clubs to go to: visit mystudio600.com