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Samba Video Clips (Whisks, Voltas and Bota Fogos)

Here are some more video clips of Samba. The first one shows whisks and voltas with clear explanations. The second one shows bronze-level voltas and bota fogos. First, whisks and voltas by Monika. Notice how fluid her movements are and how steady her upperbody is. Samba Whisks and Voltas Here’s a clip of bota fogos [...]

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Samba Basic Steps

One of Samba’s characteristics is its bouncing actions; however, its bounce is not vertical – we don’t jump up and down to create samba bounce. Rather, its bounce mostly comes from knees and feet. In addition, a dancer’s hip action paired with lower abdominal contraction and release will create very unique body actions. We also [...]

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